New Opportunity for Women Artists Over 40: The Anonymous Was A Woman Emergency Relief Grant will distribute $250,000 in grants, up to $2,500 apiece, to women-identifying visual artists over the age of 40 who have been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. The program will distribute $250,000 in unrestricted grants, up to $2,500 apiece, to artists who have experienced financial … [Read more...]
Funding
Announcing the Mass Cultural Council COVID-19 Relief Fund for Individuals
Mass Cultural Council believes in the power of culture, and we recognize that the work done by creative and innovative individuals is key to our vital communities. We know that the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has caused major disruptions for the careers of individuals who earn income through their work in the cultural sector. In response, Mass Cultural Council today announces … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Funding for Artists
A list of potential funding sources for artists facing lost income due to COVID-19. Mass Cultural Council COVID-19 Relief Fund Pending Council approval, expected April 7, 2020, the program guidelines and online application will be available April 8, 2020, at 10 AM EST, with an April 22, 2020 deadline. The fund will support individuals whose creative practices and incomes are … [Read more...]
New Work New England
The New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) has announced an exciting new grant opportunity for New England performing artists: New Work New England. What does it fund? New performing arts work in New England. It awards grants of $7,500-$15,000 to support the creation of new work that has the potential to engage multiple New England communities. The program has a special … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Artists: Apply for Unrestricted Awards for Excellence
A reminder to Massachusetts artists in Choreography, Fiction/Creative Nonfiction, and Painting: you can apply for Artist Fellowships from Mass Cultural Council until the deadline of Monday, January 27, 2020, 11:59 PM Eastern time. The Artist Fellowships are awarded to Massachusetts artists based on the excellence of their creative work. Artists who receive one of our $15,000 … [Read more...]