The Anishinaabe Arts Initiative (AAI) Fellowship is made possible by the generous support of the McKnight Foundation to provide unfettered funding to one individual Indigenous artist to fuel his/her art in Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Lake of the Woods, Becker, Roseau, Cass, and Itasca counties in Minnesota.
Donor Name: Region 2 Arts Council
State: Minnesota
County: Becker County (MN), Beltrami County (MN), Cass County (MN), Clearwater County (MN), Hubbard County (MN), Itasca County (MN), Lake of the Woods County (MN), Mahnomen County (MN), Roseau County (MN)
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline: 03/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The goal of the annual Region 2 Arts Council AAI Fellowship Program is to assist the region’s most talented artists who are enrolled tribal members and descendants, in furthering and innovating their work by awarding substantial financial support to fund creative time and/or arts experiences that facilitate depth and advancement in their art form. Through such support, the R2AC aims to raise the profile of artistic work in the region and create a strong community of Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Fellows.
Funding Information
Typically one $5,000 award will be granted.
Uses of funds
The funds can be used for, but not limited to:
- Exploring new directions or continuing work in progress
- Production costs, materials, or equipment
- Marketing your work
- Travel, research or study to further your art
- Collaborative or community projects.
For more information, visit Region 2 Arts Council.