Cultural Council’s Arts Awards honor best, brightest

Posted on June 1, 2018 By Editor Social Events

Tracye Polson, Kevin Clair with Martha Barrett, Alvin Brown, Betsy LovettTracye Polson, Kevin Clair with Martha Barrett, Alvin Brown, Betsy Lovett
Sally Hall and Chris BarnesSally Hall and Chris Barnes
Michael Skipper with Sean HallMichael Skipper with Sean Hall
Michael Glimski, Christie Holecheck with Kedgar VoltaMichael Glimski, Christie Holecheck with Kedgar Volta
Michael Fitzsimmons with Jim Draper, Patrick Fisher and Pam SmithMichael Fitzsimmons with Jim Draper, Patrick Fisher and Pam Smith
Michael Andry with Joshua WhiteMichael Andry with Joshua White
Melissa and Thony Aiuppy with Tony Rodrigues and Wendy LovejoyMelissa and Thony Aiuppy with Tony Rodrigues and Wendy Lovejoy
Veda, Jo, Tim and Emily GilmoreVeda, Jo, Tim and Emily Gilmore
Marlene and Dr. Roger O’BryanMarlene and Dr. Roger O’Bryan
Malcolm Jackson and Callie MarieMalcolm Jackson and Callie Marie
Mal Jones with George CormindMal Jones with George Cormind
Laura and Brad VanZee with Emily LisskaLaura and Brad VanZee with Emily Lisska
Lana Shuttleworth and Wayne WoodLana Shuttleworth and Wayne Wood
Keith Holt and Ann CareyKeith Holt and Ann Carey
John Medico with Tim SnyderJohn Medico with Tim Snyder
John and Ari Jolly with Jamario StillsJohn and Ari Jolly with Jamario Stills
Jackie Cornelius with Andrew and Sonja FranceJackie Cornelius with Andrew and Sonja France
Hope McMath, Beth McMath Wilson, Jim WebbHope McMath, Beth McMath Wilson, Jim Webb
Dita Domonkos and Carey Cornelius with Betsy LovettDita Domonkos and Carey Cornelius with Betsy Lovett
Chris and Michelle AltamoreChris and Michelle Altamore

The 42nd Annual Arts Awards, Jacksonville’s equivalent to the Oscars, Tonys, Emmys and the Grammys all in one, honored many deserving artists at the May 5 event at the U.S. Assure Club.

Emily Lisska, former Executive Director of the Jacksonville Historical Society for 21 years, was presented with the Helen Lane Founders Award and the Robert Arleigh White Award for Advocacy was given to Shawana Brooks, Arts and Culture Developer for the Jacksonville Public Library. Others honored included Malcolm Jackson, Visual Artist of the Year; Tim Gilmore, Literary Artist of the Year; Philip Pan, former concertmaster of the Jacksonville Symphony, Performing Artist of the Year; Tony Rodrigues, Arts Educator of the Year; Heather Moore, the Art of Giving Award, and Color Me Kona, Production of the Year Award.

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