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Funding for Individual Artists in Massachusetts

July 25, 2014 Leave a Comment

Ethan Murrow (Drawing & Printmaking Fellow '16), WOODLAND MADRIGAL - SUCCULENT ODE (2016), graphite on paper 52x36in   You're a Massachusetts artist and you're looking for grants. Here are some ideas. (Article updated August 2022.) Direct Funding for Artists When Massachusetts individual artists ask us about grants, our first response is to strongly encourage … [Read more...]

Zapped! Artist Opportunities

October 9, 2013 Leave a Comment

From our blog into your brain. Call to Artists The Cambridge Art Association has extended the deadline for their Red Biennial 2013. Open to artists living in the Northeast working in all media. Show dates: December 11, 2013 - January 24, 2014. This year's juror is Amy Sadao, Daniel Dietrich II Director of the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania. … [Read more...]

Artist Opportunities Sweet Dreams

September 24, 2013 Leave a Comment

Take a nap. Refresh your mind. And then apply. Poets New Criterion's Poetry Prize is currently accepting manuscript entries of up to 60 pages. A prize of $3,000 and publication by St. Augustine's Press is given annually for a poetry collection that pays close attention to form. Charles Martin, Roger Kimball, and David Yezzi will judge. Learn more. Deadline: September 30, … [Read more...]

Survey Says…

March 18, 2013 Leave a Comment

Assets for Artists - a collaborative program providing financial and business training and matched savings accounts to low-income artists - is asking artists of all disciplines to complete a super short online survey about their financial circumstances. The information collected will help Assets for Artists to expand and improve the ways they promote financial security for … [Read more...]

Grinding Up Artist Opportunities

October 2, 2012 Leave a Comment

Assets For Artists Grant Program Applications are now available for the Assets For Artists grant program, which caters to low-to-moderate income artists across all disciplines who are interested in accumulating working capital to invest in their creative businesses (past artists have invested in painting supplies, expanded their kiln size, redesigned their websites, recorded … [Read more...]

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