THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Sunday, March 26, 1995 TAG: 9503250095 SECTION: PORTSMOUTH CURRENTS PAGE: 04 EDITION: FINAL LENGTH: Short : 37 lines
The Portsmouth Museum and Fine Arts Commission is seeking nominations for the Third Annual ``Gladstone M. Hill Friend-of-the-Arts Award.''
The person being nominated should meet the following criteria:
Nominee should have demonstrated commitment to the arts and humanities through advocacy/appreciation, volunteerism, cash and/or in-kind contributions, membership in cultural organizations, purchase of art, attendance at performances and exhibitions in this community.
Award will recognize all areas of the arts and humanities to include visual arts, performing art, literary works, history and education in these areas.
Nominee may not be a current member of the Museum and Fine Arts Commission or on the staff of the Portsmouth Museums.
Nomination may consider an individual, family or organization which collectively meets the criteria. Only one award will be presented to the recipient(s).
Nomination/selection should reflect community orientation of the recipient's support of the arts and humanities rather than emphasis on one organization or art form.
Nominations may be made by writing to:
Portsmouth Museum and Fine Arts Commission, 420 High St., Portsmouth, Va. 23704.
The letter should include ways that the nominee meets the criteria and why you think he/she is deserving of receiving this award. The deadline for submission is Friday. Call 393-8983 for information. by CNB