The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition is accepting applications for its Creative Projects Grants.
Donor Name: Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition
State: Oklahoma
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/15/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Grants for Artists program fosters Oklahoma’s visual artistic creative excellence. The grants committee supports the mission of OVAC and scores submissions based on the merit of each application according to the pertinent grant category and its associated criteria. Grants for Artists help individual Oklahoma artists create visual art for public presentation, develop their professional practices, and lead community projects.Grants are open to artists working in visual-based mediums, curation, and art writing.
Funding Information
Creative Projects grants fund up to $1500.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible artists must be 21 years or older, not currently enrolled in a BFA or MFA program, Oklahoma residents, and must not have received grant funding from OVAC within the past year.
Application Components
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Completed application form below
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Artist Resume/CV
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Artist/Writer/Curator Statement (250 words)
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10-15 Artwork samples or URL for video artwork (work samples can include artwork, sketches or concept drawing, writing samples, documentation of curatorial projects, or other relevant work). Please keep video samples limited to 3-5 minutes)
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Artwork sample list (to identify your images)
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Sketches or concept drawing (optional but encouraged)
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Balanced Budget (income = expenses)
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Timeline identifying major milestones to completion
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Secured or potential venues
For more information, visit Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition.


