YEAR Winner & Finalists

Niche

Creator: Basma Kavanagh Nominator: Self-nominated Niche is a collection of poetry described as “layered, clever, and accessible” by the 2019 jury members. The highly-original

In/Visible

Creator: Charlotte Wilson-Hammond Nominator: Ted Lind, ARTsPLACE In/Visible is a series of fourteen thematically linked large-scale drawings described as “painstaking, impressive, and extensive” by

Moose Fence

Winner of the 2019 Masterworks Arts Award Creator: Ursula Johnson Nominator: Sarah Fillmore, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Moose Fence is a large-scale multi-media

Africville

Creators: Shauntay Grant (Author) and Eva Campbell (Illustrator) Nominator: Annick MacAskill, Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia Africville is a vibrant children’s book celebrating the

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