The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) is proud to announce the 19th edition of the Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize.
Donor Name: Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts
State: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia
County: Adams County (PA), Arlington County (VA), Chester County (PA), City of Fairfax (VA), Delaware County (PA), Franklin County (PA), Lancaster County (PA), Loudoun County (VA), Prince William County (VA), York County (PA)
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 01/15/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of the Sondheim Art Prize, and the finalists’ exhibition, is to assist in furthering the careers of visual artists or visual artist collaborators living and working in the greater Baltimore region. The prize is named in honor of Janet & Walter Sondheim, both of whom were instrumental in furthering arts & culture in Baltimore City.
Funding Information
The prize will award $30,000 to a visual artist or visual artist collaborators living and working in the Baltimore region.
Guidelines
- Artists living and working in Maryland; Washington, D.C.; Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William counties and the city of Alexandria in Virginia; Delaware and Adams, Chester, Franklin, Lancaster, and York counties in Pennsylvania are eligible to submit for this award.
- Artists may not be full-time students at the time of the exhibition and during the granting period. Students who will have graduated by the time of the exhibition and granting period may apply.
- Artists must live and work in one of the geographic areas listed above during time of application and during the entire granting period.
- Artists who work in collaboration may apply as a group. Each artist’s name and contact information should be listed on the application form. A one-page resume for the collaborative group and a single set of support materials should be submitted. Each individual member of the collaborative group must meet all other guidelines.
- Artists who apply as individuals must submit original artwork that is principally created by them. It is understood that sometimes individual artists may employ the work of another artist to complete a larger scale project.
For more information, visit BOPA.
