The Mainsail Arts Festival 2006 show winners of the top 11 awards - Best of Show and 10 Awards of Excellence - will not have to go through the screening process and will be accepted automatically into the 2006 show.

Awards: $50,000. In Prize Money includes:

• Best of Mainsail (1) $10,000
• Awards of Excellence (10) $1,500
• Awards of Distinction (17) $750
• Awards of Merit (20) $500
• Sponsored Purchase Awards (10) $200