2012 LUMIES Winners
George Hanson — Artist Lifetime Achievement
91.3 KXCI Community Radio — Established Arts Organization
The University of Arizona Poetry Center — Arts Education Program
David Andres — Arts Educator
Jean-Paul Bierny and Fletcher McCusker (tied) — Arts Patron
Buffalo Exchange — Large Business Partner
Bentley’s House of Coffee and Tea — Small Business Partner
Oro Valley Hospital — Art Partner
Fluxx Studio & Gallery — Emerging Arts Organization
Amy Briseño — Emerging Artist
2011 LUMIES Winners
David Tineo – Lifetime Achievement
Angela Soto – Individual Achievement/Emerging Artist
Casa Libre en la Solana — Emerging Arts Organization
Kore Press — Established Arts Organization
Peach Properties, Inc. — Small Business Partner
Cox Communications — Large Business Partner
Norma Davenport — Arts Patron
Moira Geoffrion — Arts Educator
Sonoran Glass Art Academy — Arts Education Program
Jim Glock, P.E. Director Tucson Department of Transportation — Special Recognition
2010 TPAC’s 25th Anniversary Celebration Honorees
David Aguirre
Charles Alexander
Sam Behrend
Betsy Bolding
Daniel Buckley
Susan Claassen
Dottie Davis
Elías Family: Alberto M. Elías, Albert F. Elías,
Richard D. Elías, Ana Elías-Terry
Terry Etherton
Steve Farley
Susan Franano
Mary and Richard Fimbres
Susan Gamble
Jory Hancock and Melissa Lowe
Mia Hansen
Michael Kasser
Nancy Lutz
Richard and Shana Oseran
Patricia Preciado Martin
Curtis McCrary and Doug Biggers
Jim Rowley
Ernesto Portillo Jr.
Anne-Marie Russell
Beth Walkup
Barbea Williams
2009 Tucson Pima Arts Awards
Eva Zorilla Tessler — Lifetime Achievement
Louis David Valenzuela — Individual Achievement/Emerging Artist
The Rogue Theatre — Emerging Arts Organization
Tohono Chul Park — Established Arts Organization
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. — Business Partner
Ruth Baron — Arts Supporter
Frank M. Lopez — Arts Volunteer
Renee Blakeley — Arts Educator
Symphony Women’s Association– Arts Education Organization
2008 Tucson Pima Arts Awards
Roberto Guajardo – Lifetime Achievement
Adam Cooper Teran — Individual Achievement/Emerging Artist
Odaiko Sonora — Emerging Arts Organization
Greater Oro Valley Arts Council — Established Arts Organization
Pastiche Modern Eatery — Small Business
Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. — Large Business
John Hudak – Arts Supporter
Ellie Patterson — Arts Volunteer
Art Almquist — Arts Educator
Arizona Theatre Company– Arts Education Organization
2007 Tucson Pima Arts Awards
Jeffrey Haskell — Lifetime Achievement
Howard Salmon — Individual Achievement/Emerging Artist
Raices Taller 222 Art Gallery & Workshop — Emerging Arts Organization
Tucson Jazz Society — Established Arts Organization
John Wesley Miller Companies — Small Business
Comcast Communications — Large Business
KUAT TV’s Arizona Illustrated — Arts Supporter
Jeff McKee — Arts Volunteer
Paul Fisher — Arts Educator
FunHouse Movement Theatre — Arts Education Organization
2006 Tucson Pima Arts Awards
Andrew Rush — Lifetime Achievement
Leigh Ann Rangel — Individual Achievement/Emerging Artist
Tucson Cinema Foundation/ The Loft — Emerging Arts Organization
Kids Unlimited Inc — Established Arts Organization
California Design Center — Small Business
First Magnus Financial — Large Business
Herb Stratford — Arts Supporter
Marsie and Marvin Chaiken — Arts Volunteer
Brenda Semanick — Arts Educator
Arts for All– Arts Education Organization
2005 Tucson Pima Arts Awards
Anne Bunker — Lifetime Achievement
Daniel Martin Diaz — Individual Achievement/Emerging Artist
Chamber Music Plus Southwest — Emerging Arts Organization
Dinnerware Contemporary Arts — Established Arts Organization
Boelts/Stratford & Associates — Small Business
Arizona Daily Star — Large Business
Shirley Chann — Arts Supporter
Flam Chen — Arts Volunteer
George Welch — Arts Educator
Opening Minds Through the Arts– Arts Education Organization
2004 No awards program held.
2003 Mayor’s Costume Ball
Lalo Guerrero — Special Recognition
2002 Mayor’s Arts Awards & Costume Ball
Thom Lewis — Individual Artist
Arts Genesis — Arts Organization
KUAT Communications Group — Corporation
R. Carlos Nakai — Special Recognition
2001 Mayor’s Arts Awards & Costume Ball
Carroll Rinehart – Lifetime Achievement
Borderlands Theater – Arts Organization
Hotel Congress — Corporation
Jim Griffith — Special Recognition
2011 LUMIES Winners are featured on
Arizona Illustrated!
Jim Glock – Special Recognition
Lisa Bowden/Kore Press – Established Arts Organization
Moira Geoffrion – Arts Educator