Grants for Artists With Financial Need The Pollack Krasner Foundation is accepting applications from visual artists (painters, sculptors, and artists who work on paper, including printmakers) with genuine financial needs. Grants are intended for a one-year period of time, with the size of the grant to be determined by the artist's individual circumstances and professional … [Read more...]
Skills Building
Seth Lepore: Transforming Performing Arts Careers
Performing artist, educator, and artist-advocate Seth Lepore has launched a crowdfunding campaign through HatchFund. He's writing a new book, Ruthless Reciprocity, and wants to create a living document to transform the performing arts community. The book will focus on building a career as a performing artist, entirely from an artist's perspective. Based in part on Seth … [Read more...]
Learn about Mass Cultural Council Support for Artists
This month, Mass Cultural Council has been holding a series of informational sessions about Mass Cultural Council Support for Individual Artists, exploring the grants, services, and other forms of support Mass Cultural Council and its partner organizations provide for individual artists. The final event in this series takes place Wednesday, September 30, 2015, 7-8:30 PM, at … [Read more...]
Vintage Vinyl Artist Opportunities
Poetry Entries are now being accepted for the Patricia Dobler Poetry Award is given annually to a woman poet over 40 years of age who has not published a book in any genre. The winner receives $1,000; publication in Voices From the Attic, the university's literary journal; and round-trip transportation and lodging to give a reading at Carlow University with this year's judge, … [Read more...]
Free Info Sessions on Mass Cultural Council Support for Individual Artists
But we do have a lot of good info. Mass Cultural Council is currently celebrating 40 years of direct funding to individual artists in Massachusetts. We thought this milestone made for a good opportunity to spread the word about the numerous ways MCC and its partner organizations support individual artists. You can learn about grants, services, online platforms, events, … [Read more...]