The Maine Humanities Council is seeking applications for its Maine Artist Fellowships Program to recognize artistic excellence and advance the careers of Maine artists.
Donor Name: Maine Arts Commission
State: Maine
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/16/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Maine Artist Fellowships are available in the categories: Belvedere Handcraft, Fine Craft, Literary Arts, Multimedia/Film, Performing Arts, Traditional Arts, and Visual Arts.
Funding Information
- Maximum Award – $5,000.
- Award Cycle – July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023.
Eligible Expenses
Fellowships are merit-based awards that are informed by an applicant’s work as documented through the application and support materials. There are no eligibility restrictions on how awardees may apply for funding.
Eligibility Criteria
An applicant is eligible to apply if they meet the following criteria:
- Is an individual Maine artist or part of an artist collective (collectives may only apply once per award cycle, using the name of an individual member)
- Has a current Maine Arts Commission account
- Has a State of Maine Vendor Code (required to receive funding) Download Printable Vendor Code Form
- If applicable, has completed Final Reports required by the Maine Arts Commission for previous awards
- Is a current Maine resident who has resided full-time in Maine for at least one year immediately prior to the application deadline
- Will be a Maine resident throughout the project period
- Is at least 25 years of age or older by the application deadline
- Is not an enrolled student at the start of the award cycle (July 1)
- Has not been previously awarded a Maine Artist Fellowship
For more information, visit Maine Artist Fellowships.
