The 2024 Artist Fellowship Grant from the Nevada Arts Council recognizes individual artists living in Nevada who demonstrate excellence in their work.
Donor Name: Nevada Arts Council (NAC)
State: Nevada
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline: 07/05/2023
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
By acknowledging outstanding artistic accomplishments, the program promotes public awareness and appreciation of the role of the artist in their society. In odd fiscal years the grant is open to visual artists and in even fiscal years it is open to performing and literary artists.
2024 Discipline:
- Literary Arts
- Creative Prose (Fiction/Nonfiction) and Dramatic Writing
- literary work in all varieties and genres, such as excerpts from fiction novels, short stories, and writing for young adults. Dramatic writing, including original stage plays, screenplays, and audio drama.
- Poetry
- includes original work in all forms and genres of poetry.
- Creative Prose (Fiction/Nonfiction) and Dramatic Writing
- Performing Arts
- Dance, Choreography, Theater Performance and Theater Direction
- includes original choreography and performance in all dance forms including ballet, hip-hop, jazz, modern, and tap. Also includes theater performance and direction of a play, opera, musical, or a devised piece of work.
- Music Performance and Composition
- includes original composition and performance in all musical genres including chamber, choral, electronic, experimental, jazz, opera, rock, country, pop, and symphonic.
- Dance, Choreography, Theater Performance and Theater Direction
Funding Information
- $5,000 (no match required)
- Period of support: January-December 2024
Eligibility Criteria
Must be a current Nevada resident and have been in residence for at least one year prior to the date of the application.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or have legal resident status.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must not be enrolled as degree-seeking student.
- Individual artists applying for an Artist Fellowship must be actively practicing in the discipline reflected in their written statement.
- Artists working in collaborations or in groups must apply as individuals.
- Artists who have previously received 2 or more Nevada Arts Council Fellowships are ineligible
For more information, visit Artist Fellowship Grant.
