Paragon Art Awards
Paragon Art Awards and Jean Vincent/Scipio Creek Pottery Arts Education Fund Awards celebrate excellence in the arts and recognize the contributions to the arts community by volunteers, individuals, businesses, artists, arts educators, organizations and business leaders. Awards are presented annually.
2025 Paragon Art Award Winners
THE ULTIMATE PARAGON
Roland & Mary Jane Romano
LEADERSHIP IN THE ARTS (ART PROJECT/ART PROGRAM)
Alliance Art Gallery & Gallery 310
LEADERSHIP IN THE ARTS (INDIVIDUAL)
Carrie Griffen - Hannibal Music Academy & Performance Hall
LEADERSHIP IN THE ARTS (BUSINESS/ORGANIZATION)
Hannibal Parks & Recreation
2025 Jean Vincent/Scipio Creek Pottery Arts Education Fund Award Winners
ARTS EDUCATION
Sara Kurz & Kate Fuller
AWARD CATEGORIES open for nominations each year include:
Leadership in the Arts (Art Project/Art Program) – Presented to an arts project/art program that has made a meaningful impact in Hannibal.
Leadership in the Arts (Individual) - Presented to an individual who has contributed to the arts in Hannibal through volunteerism, participation, support and commitment to the arts.
Leadership in the Arts (Business/Organization) - Presented to a business/organization that has contributed to the arts in Hannibal through volunteerism, participation, support and commitment to the arts.
The Ultimate Paragon - Presented to an individual, business or organization that has contributed above and beyond the call of duty to make the arts in Hannibal succeed and thrive.
Jean Vincent/Scipio Creek Pottery Arts Education Fund (Arts Education) - Presented to a public or parochial school arts educator (fine art, instrumental, vocal, writing, etc.) in the Hannibal area.
Jean Vincent/Scipio Creek Pottery Arts Education Fund (Arts Education Project) - Presented to a public or parochial school arts educator (fine art, instrumental, vocal, writing, etc.) in the Hannibal area to go specifically towards a special project.