2022 Project Grant Recipients

The Fezziwig Foundation received $4,000 for their 2022 production of "Clue" at the Dogwood Theatre.

The Fezziwig Foundation received $4,000 for their 2022 production of "Clue" at the Dogwood Theatre. From left to right: Race Roberts (Explore Gwinnett), Lee Glover (Fezziwig Foundation Vice President) and Todd Miller (Fezziwig Foundation President)

Suwanee Public Arts Commission Big Check Gwinnett Creativity Fund

Norcross Gallery and Studios received $4,500 to create new promotional videos. From left to right: Larry Hall, Jeannie Fortin and Clara Rooks (Marketing Communications Manager, Explore Gwinnett Tourism & Film.)

Players Guild at Sugar Hill received $15,000 for their 2022/23 season. From left to right: Justin Walker (Artistic Director) and Lisa Anders (Executive Director, Explore Gwinnett Tourism & Film).

Suwanee Public Arts Commission received $17,000 for the Public Art Installation “Ultimate Participation Trophy”. Left to right: Denise Brinson, Toni Hardy (Suwanee Public Arts Commission) and Clara Rooks (Marketing Communications Manager, Explore Gwinnett Tourism & Film.)

The Atlanta International Night Market received $7,000 for Around the World in DTL event.

Live Arts Theatre received $5,950 for the production of “Moving Forward”. From left to right: Race Roberts (Explore Gwinnett) and Becca Parker (Co-Artistic Director, Live Arts Theatre).

North Metro Academy of Performing Arts received $9,400 for studio enhancements and upgrades. From left to right: Clara Rooks (Marketing Communications Manager, Explore Gwinnett Tourism & Film) and Jake Jones (North Metro Academy of Performing Arts.)

The Hudgens Center for Art and Learning received $14,000 for sculpture garden enhancements.

Spectrum Autism Support Group received $5,000 in support of art enrichment experiences at their 2022 Spectrum Family Camp. From left to right: Clara Rooks (Marketing Communications Manager, Explore Gwinnett Tourism & Film) and Claire Dees (Co-Founder and Executive Director, Spectrum Autism Support Group.)

Fresh Films received $40,000 for expansio n of programs to Gwinnett County. Left to right: Teri Yago-Ryan, National Director of Development and Strategic Partnerships for Fresh Films and Victoria Hawkins, Senior Director of Marketing & Destination Development for Explore Gwinnett.

Suwanee Arts Center received $4,600 for exhibition and programs support through studio upgrades to expand capacity, accessibility and safety.

Urban Mediamakers Film Festival received $6,000 for the 21st Annual event.

Aurora Theatre received $25,000 for the upcoming production of “Kim’s Convenience”.