Piedmont Arts Seeks Nominations for 2019 Clyde Hooker Awards

Piedmont Arts is seeking nominations for the 2019 Clyde Hooker Awards.

Nominees should be businesses or individuals that are involved in and support Piedmont Arts and other arts and cultural organizations in Martinsville-Henry County. Award recipients will be honored at a special reception at the museum in June.

Piedmont Arts’ Clyde Hooker Award was established in 2003 and is named in honor of J. Clyde Hooker, Jr., for his generous support of the arts.

To nominate a business or individual, complete a nomination form and return it to Piedmont Arts, 215 Starling Ave., Martinsville, VA 24112 by Friday, April 5, 2019. Nomination forms are also available at Piedmont Arts.

Piedmont Arts is a nonprofit art museum in Martinsville, Virginia that inspires and engages the diverse Martinsville-Henry County community and surrounding areas through visual arts, performing arts and arts education. Piedmont Arts is a statewide partner of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. Piedmont Arts programming is partially supported by the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. Piedmont Arts is located at 215 Starling Avenue, Martinsville. Museum hours are Tuesday – Friday from 10 am – 5 pm and Saturday from 10 am– 3 pm. Admission is free. Learn more at www.PiedmontArts.org.