The Distinguished Artist Award recognizes established artists having a substantial body of work that display merit and excellence, as well as a history of contributions to their artistic field and the community.
Donor Name: City of Cupertino
State: California
City: Cupertino
Type of Grant: Award
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 11/16/2022
Grant Size: $1000
Details:
Applicants for the Distinguished Artist Award will be evaluated on design and composition of their submitted portfolio, along with technique and skill of construction. The Commission will be looking to see if the artist has demonstrated a high level of skill and ability in the selected techniques for the pieces chosen for their submitted portfolio. Creativity and Originality will also be observed and evaluated. The artist must show evidence of creative and unique thought.
All applicants must include a written personal statement that includes goals, education, training, volunteerism, community involvement and any achievements or awards.
Applicants can participate in any of the following artistic categories: Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Literary Arts, Music, or Theater.
Funding Information
There is a cash award of $1000 for the Distinguished Artist platinum winner (1st place).
Eligibility Criteria
Artists must live or work in Cupertino or attend high school, college and/or art school physically located within Cupertino.
For more information, visit City of Cupertino.
