Grants for Artists

Doing some research on grants for artists.  I thought I would share my findings to help others looking for ways to fund their dreams!


Mira's List
This lively blog highlights grants, fellowships, residencies for artists and more. It's a wonderful resource for all types of artists.
miraslist@gmail.com
http://miraslist.blogspot.com/
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ww.gottliebfoundation.org
Dec. 15th deadline every year... check it out!

http://www.alexiafoundation.org/
$15K for world peace through picture story
January 15th deadline

CEC ArtsLink Award

Supporting exchange between artists and art organizations in the United States, Eastern/Central Europe, Russia, and Central Asia. Recipients are selected through a competitive peer-panel review process. Three awards are offered: ArtsLink Residencies, Independent Projects, and ArtsLink Projects. Awards are available to artists, arts managers, curators, presenters and non-profit arts organizations. Five-week residencies at US arts organizations are offered. Awards are funded through public and private sources including the National Endowment for the Arts, the Trust for Mutual Understanding, the Ohio Arts Council, the Kettering Fund, the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, the Polish Cultural Institue and the Romanian Cultural Institute.

Mailing address: CEC ArtsLink, Inc., 435 Hudson Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10014, USA. Telephone: (212) 643-1985 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (212) 643-1985 end_of_the_skype_highlighting. Fax: (212) 643-1996. Russian Office: Ul. Rubinshteina 6-1, St. Petersburg, 191025 Russia. Telephone/Fax: +7-812-315-4558.
al@cecartslink.org
http://tools.isovera.com/organizations.php3?orgid=100&typeID=869&action=printContentTypeHome&User_Session=5f08039953986d46090a954fdaa44b80http://www.cecartslink.org/

Courage Cards Art Search

All artists, particularly those with a disability, are encouraged to submit two-dimensional artwork for the Courage Fine Art Holiday Greeting Card Collection.
artsearch@courage.org
http://www.couragecards.org/



Changing Ideas Art Grant
http://www.changingideas.org/

Craft Emergency
http://www.craftemergency.org/

Feast in Brooklyn
http://www.feastbklyn.org/

Tyson Fund  -  focused on therapists trying to cure mental illnesshttp://www.tysonfund.org/



Forward Thinking Museum - Photography Grant
http://www.forwardthinkingmuseum.com/
$15K photography

Freedom to Create Prize
http://www.freedomtocreateprize.com/
$50K

Artistic Creation Grant - GF
http://www.gf.org/
$36K assist research and artistic creation

Kick Starter Grant
http://www.kickstarter.com/
hosts link with donation to support project

Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation
This program provides studio space for free in New York City (Tribeca) to visual artists for periods of up to one year. Up to 14 artists are awarded non-living studio space.
For more information, send SASE to the Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, 830 North Tejon Street, Suite 120, Colorado Springs, CO 80903. Tel. 719-635-3220 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 719-635-3220 end_of_the_skype_highlighting. Fax 719-635-3018.
sharpeartfdn@qwest.net
http://www.sharpeartfdn.org/


Marin Arts Council Grants
Providing: direct monetary support to artists for the creation of new work and for assistance in advancing their careers; grants to artists and groups who partner for community based projects; financial support to affiliate arts organizations in support of the creation and presentation of new work by an artist or artists; and opportunities for arts patrons to match their passions and interests to artists and projects.
555 Northgate Drive, Suite 270, San Rafael, CA 94903, Phone: (415) 499-8350 (415) 499-8350
marinarts@marinarts.org
http://www.marinarts.org/html/grants.htm

NEA Art Grant
http://www.nea.gov/


Service-Works
Josh Greene, a 36-year-old artist and waiter, created Service-Works to bridge the gap between his art career and his service industry career. Each month he dedicates one night's worth of his tips to fund a project. When Josh is not away working on his own art projects, applications are accepted on the 21st of each month.
mailto:works.service@gmail.com
http://josh-greene.com/serviceworks/


CIM Award - The award of $40,000 is available to U.S. citizens and can be used in any way the recipient chooses.
http://cim.ou.edu/

Ultimate Eye Foundation
Offers two grants of $5,000 each: one for digital photography, using both a camera and a computer to create images realistic or fanciful; and one for figurative photography celebrating the human figure using a camera and any photographic or digital techniques. Applicants must submit only their own work, be over eighteen years of age, and not a full time student at any college or university. Applicants cannot be related to any member of Ultimate Eye Foundation.
1534 Plaza Lane #356, Burlingame, CA 94010.
grants@UltimateEyeFoundation.com
http://www.ultimateeyefoundation.com/


Women's Studio Workshop Grants
Offers funding for women artists to complete an artist's book, to work on individual projects, or to participate in their art ed program - most grants involve a residency at the Women's Studio Workshop.
Studio Workshop, PO Box 489, Rosendale, NY 12472. 845-658-9133 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 845-658-9133 end_of_the_skype_highlighting.
wsw@ulster.net
http://www.wsworkshop.org/


A Room of Her Own Foundation
Open to female visual artists for an award of up to $50,000 payable over two years.
http://www.aroomofherownfoundation.org/

Aaron Siskind Foundation
Open to photographers using still-photography based media. Eligible to US citizens not currently enrolled in a degree granting program. Several grants of up to $5000 awarded annually to photographers based upon past accomplishments and the promise of future achievement. Funds must be used to support the artist's creative endeavors.
Send SASE to The Aaron Siskind Foundation, c/o School of Visual Arts, MFA Photo, 214 East 21st St., New York, NY 10010
http://www.aaronsiskind.org/

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