Please fill out this form to nominate someone for the 2025 A.P. Anderson Award for outstanding contributions to the arts in Minnesota. Deadline to nominate an artist is November 30, 2024. The award, which includes a cash prize, will be presented at the A.P. Anderson Gala in June 2025. More information on the award and past honorees is available at https://www.andersoncenter.org/programs/a-p-anderson-award/
The annual award is named for Dr. Alexander P. Anderson, who invented the process for creating Quaker Puffed Rice and Puffed Wheat cereals. An educator, botanist, writer and naturalist, Anderson built the Tower View Estate, which today is stewarded by the Anderson Center who operates the historic site as a hub to develop, foster and promote creative endeavors and the exchange of ideas.