Treasure Artist Nomination Form

The City of Sonoma’s Cultural and Fine Arts Commission is seeking nominations for Sonoma’s next Treasure Artist of the Year Award. The public is invited to nominate individuals they feel would be worthy of the honor and who reside within the Sonoma Valley Unified School District boundaries.

To nominate, you have two convenient options: Submit the Online Submission Form Below or In-Person or By Mail: Send written nominations to the City Clerk’s Office at No. 1 The Plaza, Sonoma, CA 95476 (City Hall),or via email to Monique Saviez Burns at msaviezburns@sonomacity.org.

Your nomination letter should include:

• A description of the artist’s work and achievements.
• Photos or a portfolio showcasing their art.
• How they’ve made an impact within the Sonoma Valley community through their art and community involvement.
• Your compelling reasons for nominating them as the Treasure Artist of the Year.

Nominations are due by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 31, 2024.

Important Reminder: In previous years, we received several letters of support for particular nominations. Please note that letters of support alone will not be considered. A complete nomination is required for each artist, but multiple nominations are welcome for the same individual!