Guidelines for Nominating

• Please read the guidelines to ensure that your nomination form meets all eligibility requirements and is completed in full.
• Late nominations will not be accepted.
• Incomplete forms will not be accepted.
• The names of all nominees will be published.

Nominees

• The nominee must have a significant connection to St. Albert. A significant connection is defined as: live in, be a student in, work in, have grown up in or spent a significant portion of their lives in St. Albert.
• Nominees will be considered for one award category only.
• If multiple category nominations do occur, the nominee will be contacted to determine what category best suits them.
• Incomplete packages will not be reviewed by the jury.
• Past Arts Awards nominees can be nominated again in the same category.
• Past Arts Awards recipients cannot be nominated again in the same category.
• Photo requirements must be adhered to.

Nominator

• Can be an individual, organization or business.
• Can nominate an artist in one category only.
• Can be a family member.
• Artists can self-nominate.

How Are Nominees Recognized?

The nominees of the Mayor’s Arts Awards will receive the following:

• A letter from the Mayor of St. Albert.
• Mention in a news release announcing the award nominees sent to local print, television and radio media.
• Mention on the City of St. Albert website.
• Highlighted on the City of St. Albert's social media channels.

HOW ARE RECIPIENTS RECOGNIZED?  

• Produced content that can be used to showcase your talents on your social media channels. 
• Featured article in the arts and cultural newsletter, St. Albert LIVE.  
• Opportunity to perform at events that the City produces (as artistic discipline allows).  
• Featured on the City of St. Albert’s social media channels.  
• Invitation to an exclusive reception and recipient announcement with the Mayor of St. Albert.