The Kentucky Arts Council is seeking applications for its Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship to support professional, established Kentucky artists engaged in creating artwork of high quality and to recognize creative excellence.
Donor Name: Kentucky Arts Council
State: Kentucky
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/30/2022
Size of the Grant: $7,500
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Goals
The primary goal of the Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship program is to directly support the advancement and continuation of Kentucky artists’ careers and creative work.
The Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship program seeks to provide public recognition and acknowledgement of Kentucky artists creating work of high artistic merit.
Award
The Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship is a competitive $7,500 award given to working, professional Kentucky artists who have achieved a high level of excellence and creativity in their work and who have demonstrated significant achievement in their field.
Grant Period
July 1, 2022-June 30, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply to the Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship program, applicants must:
- Be a legal, full-time resident of Kentucky
- Remain a legal, full-time resident of Kentucky for the duration of the grant period
- Be at least 21 years of age at the time of application
- Be a professional, working visual artist, responsible for creating their own original work, not interpreting the work of others or creating under the guidance of an instructor or mentor
For more information, visit Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship.