Please find below all of our wonderful previous winners from the 2017 and 2016 York Culture Awards.
York Culture Awards 2017
The ceremony for the York Culture Awards 2017 was held at the York Minster on Thursday 23 November 2017.
BEST COMMUNITY PROJECT OR EVENT
(sponsored by York St John University)
York River Art Market
EXCELLENCE IN CULTURAL EDUCATION
(sponsored by Yorkshire Ventures)
Park Grove Primary Academy
EXCELLENCE IN CULTURAL EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY
(sponsored by Joseph Rowntree Foundation)
Show Me That I Matter by City of York Council
BEST CULTURAL EVENT OR FESTIVAL
(sponsored by First Group)
York Festival of Ideas
Highly Commended: York Early Music Festival
BEST CULTURAL PARTNERSHIP
(sponsored by Viridian FX)
York St John University & illuminating York
EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA ARTS
(sponsored by University of York)
VikingVR by DC Labs & York Museums Trust
Highly Commended: ColliderCase by Bright White
BEST PERFORMING ARTIST
(sponsored by The Rise, Restaurant, Terrace & Bar)
Katie Greenbrown
Highly Commended: Joshua Burnell
BEST PRODUCTION
(sponsored by Hungate York Regeneration)
The Great Gatsby by Alex Wright
BEST VISUAL ARTIST
(sponsored by Lotte Inch Gallery)
Winner: Emily Sutton
EXCELLENCE IN WRITING
(sponsored by Red Publications)
Flying High! By Anneliese Emmans Dean
RISING STAR
(sponsored by Redrow)
Herve Ishimwe Ntwali
CULTURAL CHAMPION
(Sponsored by Make It York)
Joe Coates
York Culture Awards 2016
The ceremony for the York Culture Awards 2016 was held at the Central Methodist Church on Thursday 1 December 2016.
CULTURAL PARTNERSHIP
(Sponsored by Yorkshire Ventures (Real Estate) Ltd)
Vespertine York
COMMUNITY PROJECT OR EVENT
(Sponsored by Native Architects)
Text, Technology, Disability and Art Project – by New Visuality
Highly Commended: York Museums Trust

