The ArtsQuest Foundation invites the public to submit nominations for the 6th annual Linny Awards.

The interdisciplinary arts award ceremony celebrates the astounding contributions made by the region’s artists, educators, businesses, volunteers and philanthropists. The award ceremony is a fundamental part of celebrating those who help create a better community through the arts; carrying on the legacy of Marlene “Linny” Fowler. Nominations are being accepted now through April 30.

The 2024 Linny Awards categories open for submission include:

• Visual Artist of the Year Award

• Performing Artist of the Year Award

• Emerging Artist of the Year Award

• Arts Educator of the Year Award

• Student Artist Scholarship Award

• Volunteer of the Year Award

Anyone interested in nominating a person for the Linny Awards can do so at www.artsquestfoundation.org/linnyawards. Winners will be selected by the ArtsQuest Foundation’s Board of Trustees and ArtsQuest’s Board of Trustees, Performing Arts Board and Visual Arts Board. Award recipients will be announced by July 15.

All 2024 Linny Award winners will be honored during the Linny Awards celebration on Nov. 7 at the Musikfest Café, located in the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks.

For complete information on the ArtsQuest Foundation and the Linny Awards, visit?www.artsquestfoundation.org/linnyawards.