Visual
Arts Brampton
City
of Brampton Citizen's Arts Acclaim Award/Long Term Service Award
Municipal level service
or achievement award
Introduced in 1988, the "culture and recreation" category of the Citizen's Acclaim Awards was set up to honour residents whose work has had "a significant impact of provinical, national or international acclaim."
Winners include:
- 1988 - Hugh Jacobs, commercial photographer
- 1988 - Kate Taylor, visual artist, member of Visual Arts Brampton
- 1988 - Barry Phillips, visual artist; then a member of Visual Arts Brampton, since moved from the area
- 1988 - Jack Reid, visual artist, member of Visual Arts Brampton
- 1990 - Keith Moreau, visual artist, President and founding member of Visual Arts Brampton
- 1995 - Keith Moreau, visual artist, President and founding member of Visual Arts Brampton; Moreau was awarded the Long Term Service Award, 10 years after founding of the Juried Art Show that led to the creation of Visual Arts Brampton
- 1996 - Visual Arts Brampton - Long Term Service Award, for being an arts group servicing professional and amateurs; vice-president Peter Scott accepted
- 1996 - Christopher Seaman - visual artist, for his acceptance into a juried art show at the National Aviation Museum in Ottawa; Seaman was a Visual Arts Brampton member at the time, before moving to Oshawa
- 1996 - Mary Taylor, visual artist, Long Term Service Award (10 Years) for her service as a VAB Board Member, including serving as Vice-President, and as a tireless volunteer for Visual Arts Brampton, especially in the group's Bingo fundraising
- 2001 - Carol Biberstein - visual artist, for the publication of In Great Grandmother's Rocking Chair
- 2002 - Bridget Aubé-Doughty - visual artist, Long Term Service Award (10 Years) for her 12+ years of volunteer service to Visual Arts Brampton
LEGEND TO AWARD
LISTING
This list is incomplete, but gradually being built onto. If you know of
any visual artists, animators, sculptors or photographers that have won
this award, contact us.
Members of Visual Arts Brampton are highlighted in bold, VAB alumni
in italics. Some members, former members and non-members names
also link to a VAB profile. All awardees are Arts Acclaim, unless marked
by an "LT", followed by the level of the years of service.