Artist Support Grant opens September 1st,2024
Alexander County Artists: Contact Donna Latham 828-612-2688
The Artist Support Grant for 2024-2025 opens September 1st. The deadline to apply is September 30, 2024 at midnight. These grants support artists in all disciplines with funding for projects that will have a significant impact on the advancement of their professional artistic careers.
The Artist Support Grant program is managed through a partnership with Arts Culture Catawba, Burke Arts Council, Caldwell Arts Council, Hiddenite Center, Iredell Arts Council, McDowell Arts Council Association, and Rock School Arts Foundation to serve artists in Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell and McDowell counties. Funding is provided by the North Carolina Arts Council.
Artists at any stage of their careers, emerging or established, are eligible to apply for grants in all disciplines, such as visual art and craft, traditional art forms, music composition, film/video, literature and playwriting, and choreography and dance. Types of fundable projects include the creation of new work, purchase of equipment and materials, and professional development workshops. Grant awards generally range from $500-3,000.
Applications must be received by September 30, 2024.
A workshop for interested artists will be offered virtually on August 29 at 10:00 am.
REGISTER HERE FOR VIRTUAL WORKSHOP
Artist Community
- Ashe County Arts Council
www.ashecountyarts.org | 336-846-2787 - Blowing Rock Art & History Museumcant impact on the advancement of their professional artistic careers.
www.blowingrockmuseum.org - Blowing Rock Artists in Residence at Edgewood
www.artistsatedgewood.org - Burke Arts Council
www.burkearts.org - Caldwell Arts Council
www.caldwellarts.com - Cultural Arts Council of Wilkes
www.cacwilkes.org - Iredell Arts Council
www.iredellartscouncil.org - Martin Luther King Center, Lenoir
Contact: Lester Wittington, Manager, 828-757-2170 - McDowell Arts Council
www.mcdowellarts.org - Mecklenburg Arts & Science Council
www.artsandscience.org - North Carolina Arts Council
www.ncarts.org - The Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County
www.intothearts.org - United Arts Council of Catawba County
www.artscatawba.org - Watauga Arts Council / Blue Ridge Art Space
www.watauga-arts.org
