The Creative Capital Award provides unrestricted project grants which can be drawn down over a multi-year period, bespoke professional development services, and community-building opportunities.
Donor Name: Creative Capital Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 04/04/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Creative Capital provides grants to support the creation of groundbreaking art by innovative and adventurous artists across the country. The transformative giving approach is built on the principle that artists need funding as well as networks and professional services in order to build long-term sustainable projects and careers. Awardees have access to direct project funding of varying amounts, artist services, and a community of fellow awardees and other professionals who may provide additional support for the project.
For the 25th Anniversary, Creative Capital welcomes innovative and original new project proposals in visual arts, performing arts, film/moving image, technology, literature, multidisciplinary, and socially engaged forms.
Funding Information
Award amounts range from $15,000 up to $50,000 per project.
Project Disciplines
The five primary disciplines and their respective sub disciplines are as follows:
- Visual Arts
- Architecture & Design, Craft, Drawing & Illustration, Ecological Art, Installation, Painting & Printmaking, Performance Art, Photography, Public Art, Sculpture, Social Practice, Socially Engaged Visual Art, Sound Art, Video Art
- Performing Arts
- Dance, Jazz, Multimedia Performance, Music, Music Theater, Opera, Puppetry, Socially Engaged Performance, Theater
- Film/Moving Image
- Animation, Documentary Film, Experimental Film, Narrative Film, Socially Engaged Film
- Technology
- Augmented Reality, Bio Art, Data Visualization, Digital Media, Games, Hardware, Internet Art, Software, Socially Engaged Technology, Virtual Reality
- Literature
- Graphic Novel, Literary Fiction, Literary Nonfiction, Poetry, Socially Engaged, Literature
Eligibility Criteria
Artist Eligibility
- US citizen, permanent legal resident, O-1 visa holder, or Tribal ID holder
- At least 25 years old by April 4, 2024
- Working artist(s) with at least 5 years of professional artistic practice
- Applicant may not be enrolled in a degree-granting program
- May not apply to the Warhol Foundation Arts Writers grant program in the same year
- May not have previously received a Creative Capital Award
- May not be an applicant or collaborator on more than one proposed project per year
Projects are not eligible if the main purpose is:
- Promotional
- To fund ongoing operations of an existing business
- The curation or documentation of existing work
For more information, visit Creative Capital Foundation.
