The City of Oshawa is congratulating this year's winners of their Culture Counts Awards. The awards were first handed out in 2017 with the city aiming to rec
The awards were first handed out in 2017 with the city aiming to recognize and celebrate the creative and cultural contributions of the community.
There are three categories: Professional Artist, Emerging Artist, and the Innovation and Creation Champion Awards. “In Oshawa’s vibrant cultural landscape, your talents and dedication shine brightly. Congratulations to this year’s Culture Counts Award winners, your commitment to nurturing our artistic soul is truly commendable,” said Mayor Dan Carter.
The Professional Artist Award went to Amy Shackleton for their outstanding creativity, originality, professional maturity and leadership in the arts community. The Oshawa Culture Counts Emerging Artist award, which recognizes emerging artists between the ages of 12-30 years old, was awarded to both Emily Rocha and Kalista Wilson.“We proudly recognize the importance of Oshawa’s culture, and we commend those who dedicate their hard work to bringing our city’s spirit to life. Through their creativity and community initiatives, they enhance Oshawa for all of us,” said Councillor Tito-Dante Marimpietri.
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