Nominate Now! 2026 Governor's Arts Awards
Nominate Now! 2026 Governor's Arts Awards
Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.
Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.
The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.
Online Submission
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM, every day through Sep 05, 2025.
Event Supported By
Arkansas Arts Council
501-324-9348
scarlet.sims@arkansas.gov
Artist Group Info
Jazmyn.Shambley@arkansas.gov