Governors Arts Awards
Distinguished Arts Leadership Award

The Distinguished Arts Leadership Award recognizes an individual who has played a sustained role in the advancement, direction, or management of a New Hampshire nonprofit arts organization. Examples include: Executive Director, Artistic Director, and Board President.

• 2007 - Drika Overton, Percussive Dance, educator
• 2005 - MT Mennino, Captiol Center for the Arts
• 2003 - Janice Hastings, VSA of NH
• 2001- Deborah Stuart, VSA of NH
• 1999 - Edith Grodin, League of NH Craftsmen