40th Annual JWPC
Jan. 5 – March 22, 2023
Weyburn Art Gallery
Credit Union Spark Centre
Jan. 5 – March 22, 2023
Weyburn Art Gallery
Credit Union Spark Centre
What is James Weir People’s Choice Awards
Every January/February since it began in 1984, the Weyburn Arts Council hosts this multi-artist show, where residents of Weyburn are invited to vote for their favourites. It is the longest running show of its kind in Western Canada.
Curator Regan Lanning hosts a large number of school tours through the exhibit. The children are encouraged to look deeper and explore the meanings and messages in the art. If you would like to book a guided gallery tour of the exhibit, contact (306) 848-3278 or email weyburnartscouncil@weyburn.ca.
Winners of the JWPC award get a joint show at the Weyburn Credit Union Gallery in July/August.
Conditions of Entry
From Jan. 5 to March 22, 2024, the Weyburn Art Gallery will be presenting the 40th annual JWPC exhibition. Voting ends March 15 at 5 p.m. Winners will be announce March 22 at 7 p.m. in the Weyburn Art Gallery, located in the Credit Union Spark Centre. This announcement will be streamed live via the Weyburn Arts Council’s Facebook page.
View the Conditions of Entry here.
2023 JWPC Winners
2023 Winners (l-r) Malia Brackpool – 1st Place Krystal Glowatski – 2nd Place Sheila Roncin – 3rd Place
2020 James Weir People’s Choice first place winner, Kelly Stephenson.
2020 James Weir People’s Choice second place winner, Tana Cugnet.
2020 James Weir People’s Choice third place winner, Kendra Garbe.
2019 James Weir People’s Choice first place winner, Christopher Borshowa.
2019 James Weir People’s Choice second place winner, Marilyn Nelson.
2019 James Weir People’s Choice third place winner, Heather van der Breggen.
2018 James Weir People’s Choice first place winner, Jaren Bell.
2018 JWPC second place winner Logan Patrick (left) with Arts Curator, Regan Lanning.
2018 JWPC third place winner Lauren Daae (left) with Arts Curator, Regan Lanning.