More than $2.5 million in grants and services is committed to 41 artist projects.
Creative Capital, the national organization that supports individual artists, announces the recipients of its 2009 grants. Initial awards of $10,000 have been made to 41 projects in emerging fields, innovative literature and performing arts. These projects represent 61 artists across the country working individually and in collaboration. Each project becomes eligible for additional funds of as much as $50,000 over the course of the organization’s multi-year commitment. Artists also participate in Creative Capital’s distinctive Artist Services Program valued at $25,000 per artist. This program offers artists skills-building assistance in areas such as fundraising, networking, marketing, and strategic planning with the goal of advancing both their projects and their careers. So far Creative Capital has devoted more than $7 million to the Artists Services Program and has served more than 400 artists in its ten-year history.
Read more HERE.
Creative Capital Foundation
65 Bleecker Street, 7th floor
New York, NY 10012
http://creative-capital.org
212 598 9900
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Saturday, August 30, 2008
Elders Learning Through the Arts / Grants
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:00 PM
The Elders Learning Through the Arts (ELTA) Program offers funds to individuals and organizations serving District residents, ages 60 and older, in arts programs. The Commission recognizes that senior art programs are a growing field and one that has shown great benefit to older adults.
Grants will fund projects in the following areas: crafts, dance, literature, media, music, interdisciplinary/performance art, theater and visual arts. Funded projects will support innovative arts programming that provides access and positive enrichment alternatives for seniors.
District residents and District based organizations may apply. Grant amounts range from $500 to $5000.
Assistance in preparing applications is available through workshops held on:
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 12:00 – 1:30 PM
THEARC
1901 Mississippi Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20020
- AND-
Thursday, September 18, 2008, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
1371 Harvard St., NW, Washington, DC 20009
Contact Charles Barzon
202-724-5613.
Visit dcarts.dc.gov to download an application.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:00 PM
The Elders Learning Through the Arts (ELTA) Program offers funds to individuals and organizations serving District residents, ages 60 and older, in arts programs. The Commission recognizes that senior art programs are a growing field and one that has shown great benefit to older adults.
Grants will fund projects in the following areas: crafts, dance, literature, media, music, interdisciplinary/performance art, theater and visual arts. Funded projects will support innovative arts programming that provides access and positive enrichment alternatives for seniors.
District residents and District based organizations may apply. Grant amounts range from $500 to $5000.
Assistance in preparing applications is available through workshops held on:
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 12:00 – 1:30 PM
THEARC
1901 Mississippi Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20020
- AND-
Thursday, September 18, 2008, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
1371 Harvard St., NW, Washington, DC 20009
Contact Charles Barzon
202-724-5613.
Visit dcarts.dc.gov to download an application.
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