The INSITE Fund awards grants to public facing visual arts projects that take place beyond the studio, museum, art center or traditional gallery setting.
Donor Name: RedLine Contemporary Art Center
State: Colorado
City: Denver
Towns: Akron, Wolcott
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/18/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The INSITE Fund art grant awards to independent artists and artist collectives working across all visual media in the Denver Metro and Front Range.
INSITE Fund specifically seeks to support projects that expand the public’s understanding of the visual arts. The intended outcome of the funding is to make visible often unseen and under-supported artistic activity, and to cultivate engaged communities around the work. They encourage applicants to consider all expenses related to their project, including production, marketing, reception, and documentation.
Funding Information
In 2025 INSITE Fund will award 6-12 grants of $5,000-$10,000 each for a total $60,000 in grant funding.
Grant Period
Projects must be completed within a 12-month grant cycle.
Location
Projects must take place within a 115 mile radius of Denver, within in the state of Colorado. Geographic boundaries for the grant funding area are Norfolk to the North, Pueblo to the South, Akron to the East, and Wolcott to the West.
Eligibility requirements
- All projects must be anchored in a visual arts practice.
- Grant funds are intended for individual artists and artist collectives.
- The fund does not support 501(c)3 (non profit) organizations. The fund is meant to support short-term initiatives, events, and new collaborations.
- Funded projects must take place within a 115 mile radius of Denver, within in the state of Colorado
- Lead artist/organizer must reside within a 115 mile radius of Denver, within in the state of Colorado.
- Funded projects should take place outside of the traditional gallery, art center, studio, or museum location.
- The fund does not support an individual’s ongoing studio practice, underwrite exhibitions in existing program schedules, or works of traditional theater.
- Projects must be presented in publicly accessible spaces, with covid precautions taken into consideration as needed.
For more information, visit RCAC.