The Artist Support Grant Program provides financial assistance to artists/creators/artisans/craftspeople (painters, writers, musicians, dancers, woodcarvers, knitters, filmmakers, sculptors, jewelry makers, poets, potters, basket makers, etc.) or culture bearers in any stage, beginning to expert, of their creative development.
Donor Name: Region 2 Arts Council
State: Minnesota
County: Beltrami County (MN), Clearwater County (MN), Hubbard County (MN), Lake of the Woods County (MN), Mahnomen County (MN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/15/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The R2AC Artist Support Grant program, made available with funding from the McKnight Foundation, replaces the Individual Artist Grant program from prior years.
The Artist Support Grant offers funding for costs associated with the exhibition, performance, or production of creative work or other opportunities to enhance your creative development such as:
- purchase of materials or equipment to create your work
- educational opportunities in arts or culture-bearing activities (excluding academic/college credit) such as classes, demonstrations, or workshops
- working with a master artist, mentor, or elder to learn new or traditional techniques
- attending a national conference or culture-bearing activity
- taking part in a residency program to focus on your creative work
- marketing your creative work.
Funding Information
Maximum Award: $2,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible artists must be 18 years or older, in any stage of their artistic career, and reside in Beltrami, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Clearwater, or Mahnomen County.
For more information, visit Region 2 Arts Council.
