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Individual Artist Career Grant Program 2025
The South Arts offers Individual Artist Career Opportunity Grants to ensure that artists from region can take advantage of significant opportunities.
Donor Name: South Arts
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/03/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The Individual Artist Career Opportunity Grant supports a milestone opportunity in an artist’s career that will likely lead to substantial career advancement.
Funding Information
Artists, apply for up to $2,000 to take advantage of a milestone opportunity in your career.
Grant Period
July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025.
Grant Period January 1, 2025– June 30, 2025
Eligible Opportunities
Examples of opportunities that match the intent of this program include, but are not limited to, curated invitations to participate in:
Solo or Group Exhibitions at recognized national or international galleries or museums.
Sell, Present or Perform original work at a significant in-person forum, such as a major festival of renown, a juried showcase, or similar.
Screenings and panels associated with Media Arts projects.
Artist Residencies for research or to create a body of work and build national and/or international networks.
Travel that is associated with a significant career-building activity.
Examples of opportunities that do NOT match the intent of this program:
Opportunities that support and advance the career of groups of artists such as musical bands, dance groups, or theatre companies. This program is for individual artists only.
Cataloging, publication, documentation, promotion, or archiving of a body of work.
Undertaking advanced study, an apprenticeship with an influential artist, or other master classes.
Activities that support participation in a college or university degree program.
General performance showcases at booking conferences.
General professional development activities like attendance at professional conferences or workshops.
Eligible Applicants
To be considered for this grant, the applicant must:
Be an individual artist working in one of the following artistic disciplines: visual arts, craft, traditional arts/folklife, photography, performing arts, literary arts, media arts, interdisciplinary arts, or multimedia arts.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Cannot be enrolled as a student in a degree-seeking program.
Be a United States citizen, lawfully admitted to the US for permanent residence, or have permission from the Department of Homeland Security to work permanently in the US.
Be a resident of the South Arts Region: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee
Expect to maintain residency in the region during the award period. Applicants must submit a copy of their official state ID/driver’s license as proof of residency later in the process as verification of eligibility.
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