The Advanced Artist Fellowship grant program provides project funds to established advanced artists who exhibit creative excellence, a substantial body of work, and significant recognitions of their artistic accomplishments.
Donor Name: Southwest Minnesota Arts Council
State: Minnesota
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 10/19/2022
Grant Size: up to $7,000
Details:
Advanced Artist Fellowship applicants may request funding for costs including, but not limited to:
- Purchase of supplies or equipment
- Compensated time or childcare costs while working on a specific body of work
- Research
- One-on-one study with a mentor
- Attending workshops or conferences for professional or artistic development
- Rental of facilities for presenting work or for studio space
- Website or portfolio production
- Framing
- Recording
- Editing or other costs related to publishing
Funding Information
- Advanced Artist Fellowships are available for up to $7,000.
Geographic Area
The Advanced Artist Fellowships grant program is open to permanent residents within the eighteen counties of the SW MN Arts Council service region (Big Stone, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod, Meeker, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Renville, Rock, Swift, and Yellow Medicine counties) or on tribal lands within their service area.
Eligibility Criteria
Artists may only have one pending SMAC grant request at a time, across all grant programs for individuals. Artists with a current SMAC grant project in progress may not apply for another individual grant until reporting on the first grant is completed. Applicants with overdue final reports are not eligible to apply.
For more information, visit Southwest Minnesota Arts Council.