The 9th Annual Mayor's Arts & Business Awards
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 @ Conexus Arts Centre - 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm

NOMINEES FOR 2013

Emerging Artist (Kramer Ltd. $2500 prize)
Tyler Gilbert (singer/songwriter) http://tylergilbertmusic.blogspot.ca
Belle Plaine (singer/songwriter) www.belleplainemusic.com
Jacob Pratt (musician, dancer, multi-media artist)
 http://aboriginalpeopleschoice.com/artists/jacob-pratt/
Keiffer McLean (singer/songwriter) http://keiffermclean.ca/
Preston Kanak (filmmaker) www.prestonkanak.com
Mark Claxton (actor)  www.imdb.com/name/nm2965043/

Living the Arts (Radisson Plaza Hotel Saskatchewan $500 prize)
Alison Lohans (author) www.alisonlohans.com
Michele Serada (multi-media/theatre, performing artist, artistic director Curtain Razors)
www.curtainrazors.com/about.php?view=2
Dean Renwick (fashion designer) www.deanrenwickdesignstudio.com

Innovation in the Arts
(Information Services Corporation $500 prize)
Chrystene Ells (filmmaker) www.chrystene.com
Michael Parker (Living Statue) www.facebook.com/LivingStatue.MP
Regina Drum Festival www.jaysonbrinkworth.com/regina-drum-festival-2013/

Excellence in Arts Management
(Great West Life, London Life, Canada Life $1000 prize)
Music in the House  www.musicinthehouse.ca
Peter Sametz (Saskatchewan Arts Board) www.artsboard.sk.ca

SUSTAINED SUPPORT OF THE ARTS – VOLUNTEERISM
(Jacquie Stewart, Re/Max Crown Real Estate Ltd. $500 prize)
Jeff "Redbeard" Corbett
Regina Symphony Women’s Association http://reginasymphony.com/support-rso/rswa

Excellence in Arts Related Service Award
Honouring Michelle LaVallee (Curator, Mackenzie Art Gallery)

Corporate Support of the Arts
Nicor Development Inc.& Wudvue Management Ltd. (Regina Warehouse District Pocket Park)
www.warehousedistrict.ca
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (Support of Creative Kids)
www.creativekidssask.ca

Lifetime Achievement
Honouring Sandra Birdsell, Author  www.sandrabirdsell.com