MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette Office of Arts & Culture asks the community to nominate individuals, organizations, and businesses for the 29th Annual City of Marquette Art Awards.

Nominees may be nominated for one or more of the 11 categories listed below. 
Arts Volunteer, Arts Advocate, Arts Educator, Youth Award, Visual Artist, Performing Artist, Writer of the Year, Special Recognition, Arts Organization, Arts Innovation and Arts Business.

The deadline for nomination is Thursday, July 16, 2026.

To nominate, learn more information about the City’s Annual Art Awards and find a complete list of previous award recipients, please visit www.mqtcompass.com/annual-art- awards. Please note that nominations for non-residents are welcome as long as the nominee has made contributions in the city of Marquette.