ARTIST SUPPORT GRANT

The North Carolina Arts Council is offering the Artist Support Grant, providing up to $3,000 in funding to artists at any stage of their careers. This grant is available to artists across all disciplines, supporting projects that significantly advance their professional artistic careers.

Eligible Projects Include:

Creation of New Work: Develop your next masterpiece with financial support.
Purchase of Equipment and Materials: Invest in the tools you need to elevate your craft.
Professional Development Workshops: Enhance your skills through specialized training.
Travel Support: Attend conferences, exhibitions, or other opportunities that require travel.
Career Promotion: Boost your visibility with funds for marketing and promotional activities.

Important Dates:

August 29: Join our Virtual Grant Workshop at 10 AM to learn more about the application process.
September 1: Grant Applications Open—get ready to apply!
September 30: Grant Applications Due by Midnight—don’t miss the deadline!

How to Apply:

For detailed guidelines and application information, please visit www.artscatawba.org/grants or scan the QR code provided.

Partnership and Service Area:

The Artist Support Grant program is managed through a partnership between Arts Culture Catawba, Burke Arts Council, Caldwell Arts Council, Hiddenite Center, Iredell Arts Council, McDowell Arts Council Association, and Rock School Arts Foundation. The grant serves artists residing in Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell, and McDowell Counties.

Funding:

This program is funded by the North Carolina Arts Council. Take this opportunity to propel your artistic career to new heights!