The Norman Arts Council has announced the 24-25 Artist Grant to benefit artists of demonstrated merit and ability, providing the opportunity and freedom of education, creativity & community for artistic pursuits.
Donor Name: Norman Arts Council
State: Oklahoma
City: Norman
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/30/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Norman Arts Council operates its artist grant program to serve Norman-based artists and further the creative community. While the longstanding Norman Arts Grant Program has benefited local artists through its support of dozens of arts organizations around town, this furthers NAC’s commitment to directly benefit local artists in a variety of ways.
Categories
- Community Project grants help artists initiate a community-based project that leads to artistic creation. Evaluation is based on quality, the community impact and overall concept.
- Creative Project grants support creation of new work or body of work. Evaluation is based on quality of creative opportunity, career building potential, and overall concept.
- Education/Travel grants support opportunities to participate in conferences, residencies or workshops that provide education and further one’s artistic practice. Evaluation is based on quality of educational opportunity, career building potential, and overall concept.
Grant Information
The program offers three grants of $1,500, each in a different category.
Eligibility Criteria
Artists must:
- Have resided in Norman, OK for at least the past 12 months.
- Be over the age of 18.
Selection Criteria
Applications for the award will be reviewed by a selection committee of the Norman Arts Council according to the policies of the NAC and considering the following criteria:
- Artistic excellence, originality, and ability to produce a consistent body of work as evidenced by representation of past work in images and other supporting materials.
- Thoughtful proposed use of funds.
- Ability to be a good representative of the Norman community during projects.
For more information, visit NAC.
