Artist Support Grants is a program funded by the N.C. Arts Council to provide the opportunity for regional consortia of local arts councils to award project grants to artists in their regions.
Donor Name: Haywood County Arts Council
State: North Carolina
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 10/30/2022
Grant Size: $500 and $2,000
Details:
The Haywood County Arts Council (HCAC) and regional partners including the Asheville Area Arts Council, Transylvania Community Arts Council, the Tryon Fine Arts Center, the Arts Council of Henderson County, and the Rutherford County Arts Council call upon artists served by their organizations to apply to the Artist Support Grant.
Types of fundable projects include:
- Creation of new work
- Purchase of equipment and materials
- Professional development workshops
- Travel support for expenses associated with a professional opportunity such as participating in an exhibition or a conference
- Development or upgrading of promotional materials such as brochures, DVDs, CDs, and websites
Funding Information
Grant amounts vary from region to region. Statewide, most grants are between $500 and $2,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- These grants support professional artists in any discipline and at any stage in their careers to pursue projects that further their artistic and professional development.
- Counties served by this regional consortium are Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Polk, Rutherford, and Transylvania, also called region 17.
For more information, visit Haywood County Arts Council.
