Jack Straw Cultural Center is now accepting applications for the 30th year of the Jack Straw Artist Support Program, which helps artists of many genres and disciplines to create and present new work.
Donor Name: Jack Straw Cultural Center
State: Washington
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Program
Deadline: 11/28/2022
Details:
The Jack Straw Artist Support Program offer established and emerging artists in diverse disciplines an opportunity to explore the creative use of sound in a professional atmosphere through residencies in their recording studios, training, and participation in their various presentation programs.
The Artist Support Program is open to artists of all disciplines whose project proposals include sound as a major component. Such projects might include recording a music album, producing radio programs, oral histories, audio literature, sound for a gallery installation or public art project, film, music and sound design for dance and theater, digital media work, etc. Completed projects are publicly presented at a Jack Straw artist event.
Benefits
- Up to eight artists/teams are awarded 20 hours of free recording and production time with an engineer at Jack Straw Cultural Center; an additional 10-12 artists/teams receive matching awards.
Eligibility Criteria
- Artists may only apply for one of their artist residency programs each year.
- Established and emerging artists working in any discipline or genre may apply to any one of the residency programs offered. Artists living outside of the Puget Sound region may apply, but should be aware that expenses for travel, lodging, etc. are not included in the award. Artists may apply as individuals or in teams.
- Current Jack Straw staff, interns, board members, or their immediate family members may not apply. Artists participating in 2022 programs may not apply again for the same program in 2023. However, they may apply for a program in which they did not participate in the previous calendar year.
For more information, visit Jack Straw Cultural Center.
