Paragon Art Awards
Paragon Art 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 in September.
2022 Paragon Award Winners
THE ULTIMATE PARAGON
Roger McGregor
LEADERSHIP IN THE ARTS (ART PROJECT/ART PROGRAM)
Stephen Schisler - "Together" and "Native Spirits" murals
Historic Hannibal Marketing Council and its partners - Mark Twain quote/art banner project in Downtown Hannibal
LEADERSHIP IN THE ARTS (INDIVIDUAL)
Sue Dorsey
LEADERSHIP IN THE ARTS (BUSINESS)
Dutch Country General Store-Hannibal
PARAGON ART AWARD PIECES

Award Categories
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.