The Salt Lake Arts Council is currently seeking nominations for the Mayor’s Artists Awards for 2018.

The Award is presented by the Mayor’s Office and the Salt Lake Arts Council and honors the contributions made by individuals and organizations to the cultural life of the Salt Lake City community. Nominees must be residents of Salt Lake City, work in the city, or demonstrate their contribution to the arts in Salt Lake City. Cash awards of $500 will be presented to each of the winning nominees at the 42nd annual Utah Arts Festival in June.

Nominations must be received by Friday, March 2, 2018 by 5:00 p.m.

More information and an online application can be found at http://saltlakearts.org/2018-mayors-artists-awards/ as well as a listing of previous winners. Application materials include a one paragraph statement, a resume, 1-2 letters of recommendation, and 1-2 additional documents.