The 52nd Annual Arts Council Awards will be held from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 3 at Wichita Art Museum, 1400 W Museum Blvd. Tickets are $100 per person and include reception, dinner and awards presentation. A cash bar will be available. All proceeds benefit the Arts Council’s mission to advance and promote arts and culture in the Wichita community through advocacy, education and outreach. Art Awards tickets are available now at Wichitaarts.com.

Thirteen outstanding Wichita area individuals, cultural organizations and businesses will be recognized for their roles in furthering the growth and development of arts in the Wichita area during the Art Awards presentation.

2022 Arts Council Art Award Winners

Youth Recognition Award

Lillian Meier

Burton Pell Award

Andréa Banke

Special Project – Individual Award

An Ri

ICT Fashion Tour

Special Project – Group Award

Mark Arts

Patrick Dougherty’s Stickworks

Art Advocate – Individual Award

Janice Thacker

Art That Touches Your Heart

Art Advocate – Group or Business Award

Brickmob

Arts Educator Award

Doug Billings

Arts Organization Award

Harvester Arts

Individual Artist

Kamela Eaton

Gordon W. Evans Award

Patricia McDonnell

Chris Cherches Award

East Kellogg at Webb Road

WSP, Engineering

Vicki Scurri, Artist

Baughman Company PA, Landscape Architects

Hall of Fame

John D’Angelo

Bernadette Bradshaw

The annual Arts Council Awards were established in 1969 by the Wichita/Sedgwick County Arts and Humanities Council in order to recognize and honor those businesses, foundations and individuals who have displayed consistent and exemplary support of the arts and humanities in our community.