The Arrowhead Regional Arts Council is seeking applications for its Art Project Grant for Individuals.
Donor Name: Arrowhead Regional Arts Council
State: Minnesota
County: Aitkin County (MN), Carlton County (MN), Cook County (MN), Itasca County (MN), Koochiching County (MN), Lake County (MN), Saint Louis County (MN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/16/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Art Project Grant for Individuals offers funding for costs associated with the exhibition, performance, or production of creative work, purchase of materials or equipment to create works of art, overcome a barrier to long term success, reach a new community or market, educational opportunities in the arts (excluding academic credit), and other opportunities to enhance your artistic development, such as working with a mentor artist, attending a conference, taking part in an artist residency program, or marketing yourself or your work with these Project Criteria:
- Artistic Vision – Inspiration behind past, current and future project
- Impact of the project on the artist’s career
- Ability to carry out the project.
Funding Information
The grant provides funding up to $4,000 to any adult artists.
Uses of Fund
- Overcome a barrier to long term success
- Reach a new community or market within Minnesota
- To enhance your artistic development, such as working with a mentor artist
- Attending a conference or workshop online or in person in MN
- Taking part in an artist residency program in MN
- Hiring an editor for line and copy editing or self-publishing service
- Marketing yourself or your work
- Artist payment/stipends; consultant fees; and/or contractual services
- Payment to self for time spent related to the project
- Travel expenses to attend professional development opportunities or produce artistic works in MN (i.e. lodging, etc.)
- Space/venue/equipment rental.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be an individual artists
- The applicant must be a permanent resident (for at least 6 months) in Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, or St. Louis counties as well as the Fond du Lac , Grand Portage, Bois Forte, or Leech Lake (within Itasca county) nations
- The applicant must remain a resident of one of the above locations throughout the duration of their project
- The applicant must be a U.S. citizen, or have attained permanent resident alien status
- The applicant must be at least eighteen years of age.
For more information, visit ARAC.
