Seychelles Arts Awards 2025 winners

1. Best Visual Artist WINNER CHRISTINE CHETTY PAYET

Presented by: Mr Rene Rietmeyer, Founder of the European Cultural Centre

2. Best Performing Artist WINNER TANIA (TANIAH) JEREMIE

Presented by: Mr Gordon Commissioner’’ Williams

3. Best Fashion Artist WINNER MERINA ALBERT

Presented by: Representative of Diamond SA LTD

4. Best Artistic Producer WINNER KURT LAGRENADE

Presented by: Mr. JEROME DOGLEY Head of TV Production at the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation

5. Best Artist – Literature WINNER REUBAN LESPOIR

Presented by: Mrs. Flora Bendavid, Executive Director, Lakademi Kreol

6. Best Artist – Filmmaking & Media Arts WINNER JOHNNY VOLCERE

Presented by: Representative of Mr. Jimmy Savy Executive Director for National Arts and Crafts Council

7. Best Artist – Arts Education and Advocacy WINNER CHRISTINE CHETTY PAYET

Presented by: Mr. Gafoor Yakub, Chairman and Managing Director of Penlac Co.

8. Best Artist – Traditional Arts and Crafts WINNER FLORENT SERVINA

Presented by: Representative of Nouvobanq

9. Best Artist – Arts Entrepreneurship and Innovation WINNER GEORGES CAMILLE

Presented by: Representative of ABSA

10. Best Young Emerging Artist WINNER ALIZÉE LOW KEN

Presented by: Mr. Kalani Williams

11. Jury Award WINNER RAYMOND CLARISSE

Presented by: Mr. Gabriel Essack, Chairperson, Seychelles Arts Awards Selection Committee

12. Special Mention Award – Traditional Music & Dance (Female) WINNER EUDOXIE LABICHE- HARVIE

Presented by: Honorary Cultural Ambassador, Mr. Patrick Victor

13. Special Mention Award – Traditional Music & Dance (Male) WINNER ANDREIX ROSALIE

Presented by: PS Kalebi, Permanent Secretary for the Culture Institute

14. Special Recognition Award WINNER GILLES LIONNET

Presented by: Secretary General David Andre

15. Lifetime Achievement Award – Female WINNER MARIETTE Mc KELVEY

Presented by: President Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles

16. Lifetime Achievement Award – Male WINNER GEORGES CAMILLE

Presented by: President Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles