Contemporary Forum is accepting applications from emerging Arizona artists for the annual Artists Grants competition. The selection committee will award up to seven (7) grants of $1500 each. The grant is intended to provide recognition and financial support for emerging professional artists focused on establishing their art career. A panel of qualified judges will select the winners.
“Emerging” Guidelines:
Individuals who have recently completed degree programs,
Those whose work has been shown in Arizona but not extensively outside the state, Those returning to artmaking after a hiatus, or
Artists whose work has recently undergone a significant change of direction
Eligibility:
Emerging Artists working in painting, sculpture, drawing, installation, mixed media, photography or video may apply.
- Artwork must have been produced within the last two years
- Artists must be ARIZONA RESIDENTS
- Artists may NOT be enrolled in a college degree program
- Prior winners of this award are not eligible
Submission Requirements:
Painting | Scuplture | Drawing | Installation | Mixed Media | Photography
Applications must be submitted online and include:
- Artist name, street address, email address, and telephone number
- Résumé
- Artist statement
- Description of work (title, date, medium, dimensions for each image)
- 3 JPEGS (maximum) at 72–180dpi or 4"x 5" (no TIFFS please)
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Video applications must be submitted online and include:
- Artist name, street address, email address, and telephone number
- Résumé
- Artist statement
- Description of work (title, date, medium for each video)
- 2 Videos (maximum) – must be submitted with a video link
- Videos not to exceed 3 minutes each
- Submission Deadline: March 31, 2015
- Submit application to: artistsgrants@gmail.com Questions? artistsgrants@gmail.com
Presented by:
Contemporary Forum
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