The Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) 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
State: Nevada
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 11/04/2022
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 our 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.
Fiscal Year 2023 Visual Arts Discipline:
- Two Dimensional Works Category such as drawing, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, or static digital works.
- Three Dimensional Works and New Genres Category such as craft-based practice, sculpture, installation, performance art, or time-based digital media. (Narrative and documentary filmmakers are ineligible.)
Grant Amount
$5,000 (no match required).
Period of Support
January-December 2023
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
- Artist who have previously received two or more Fellowships from the Nevada Arts Council are ineligible.
Review Process/Criteria
A review panel will adjudicate eligible applications using the criteria below and make funding recommendations to the Nevada Arts Council Board. Artist Fellowship Grant applicants are evaluated using a concealed review process where each applicant is identified by a number for the purpose of panel discussion.
- Clear demonstration of the artist’s intent and process (10 points)
- Consistency in the exceptional caliber of the work (10 points)
- Evidence of artistic impact such as influence within a specific community or genre of art (10 pts)
For more information, visit Artist Fellowship Grant.
