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COVID-19 Funding for Artists

March 19, 2020 1 Comment

A list of potential funding sources for artists facing lost income due to COVID-19. Artist Relief Emergency Funding Program An initiative that includes immediate, unrestricted emergency funding of $5,000 for individual artists of all disciplines, and resources to help those in need due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Practicing US-based artists working in any discipline are … [Read more...]

New Work New England

March 6, 2020 Leave a Comment

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

January 17, 2020 Leave a Comment

Nina Bellucci (Painting Fellow '18), LIGHT IN PLACE (2018), acrylic and paint marker on panel, 12x12 in.

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...]

LEF Foundation: Crucial Support for Nonfiction Filmmakers

December 11, 2019 Leave a Comment

The LEF Foundation is an invaluable resource for nonfiction filmmakers in New England. We're happy to report that LEF New England has upcoming funding and fellowship opportunities. Founded in 1985, the LEF Foundation is a longtime supporter of New England arts. Currently, its funding priority is nonfiction film through the Moving Image Fund. LEF New England is now … [Read more...]

Soft Serve Artist Opportunities

July 23, 2019 Leave a Comment

Artists Survey CERF+ is conducting a survey to find out what studio safety issues are most pressing to artists so that they can develop new videos and resources to add to their existing studio safety materials. Call for Film, Video The Holly Weird Film Festival in Los Angeles, CA, provides a venue for narrative, documentary, experimental and avant-garde film and video, and … [Read more...]

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