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Nominations are being accepted for the 2026 Governor’s Awards for the Arts and Humanities! We’re looking for individuals
Georgia Council for the ArtsJune 2, 2026

Nominations are being accepted for the 2026 Governor’s Awards for the Arts and Humanities!

We’re looking for individuals and organizations making an impact across Georgia, from rising leaders and new initiatives to longtime champions and lifetime achievements. Click the link in our bio to learn more and submit a nomination! Pictured: 2022 Governor's Awards honoree Lyrika Holmes. Photo credit: jm photographics
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