I’m super thrilled to announce that I have received an Artist Trust GAP (Grants for Artists). This yearly award is given out to 60 artists a year, though only three to Media artists (as long as it hasn’t changed since last year). I received one back in 2009 – in fact, that was the very [...]
I’m happy to announce that I won a commission from King County for the Brightwater Conveyance project: “4Culture, working in partnership with King County’s Wastewater Treatment Division, is commissioning temporary artworks that will inspire and engage the broader community in a conversation about water quality in our region, environmental stewardship and the extent of the [...]
I’ve been holed away in my studio working on a very special project (to be announced soon!) so I forgot to post about this: thank you to the City of Seattle for awarding me with my second CityArtist grant! This will fund a personal film about human-pet relationships that should be finished around September. Check [...]
On April 14th, myself, Maile Martinez, Program Manager at Reel Grrls and Willow Fox at 4Culture, took part in an interesting panel discussion about video art moderated by ArtsWest gallery director Nichole DeMent. Below is the video of the first hour. I had five of my films screening in the ArtsWest show Domestic Patterns at [...]
Tomorrow (Thurs Feb 17th) at 5PM EST (2PM Pacific time) there is an online info session on the Creative Capital grant with Kemi Ilesanmi, Director of Grants & Services. It’s free, but you have to RSVP by emailing grants[at]creative-capital[dot]org. At least I think that’s how you RSVP. You will notice the website says you must [...]
Well, it’s certainly grant season, isn’t it? Creative Capital is now open for grants applications. Creative Capital is a non-profit based in New York that gives out awards of $10,000 minimum. This year’s two disciplines are Film/Video and Visual Arts and the deadline to submit is March 1st, 2011. The next time these two disciplines [...]
No? Me neither. But if you were, you would be able to take advantage of this opportunity: Hothouse is a 12-week paid apprenticeship program for emerging Canadian filmmakers: “Hothouse is about re-imagining ways of making animation, ways that are faster, more flexible, and which embrace the many possibilities in the animation process while maintaining creative [...]
Artist Trust is offering a free webinar called ‘Applying for Artist Trust’s Fellowship‘, to give tips on applying to their biggest grant for individual artists ($7,500! Deadline February 25, 2011!) It is Tuesday, February 8th from 2PM-3PM. It’s free, but you must register online. Along the same lines, 4Culture is offering three free workshops on [...]
Artist Trust recently announced that the applications for their 2011 Fellowships are due February 25, 2011. This is an annual award of $7,500 – it’s annual but each year only certain fields are eligible to apply. For 2011 they are: Emerging Fields & Cross-Disciplinary, Performing, Visual and Traditional & Folk Artists. For 2012: Music, Media, [...]
Calling all Washington state artists! The Artist Trust GAP grant deadline is coming up fast on June 25th 2010. Click here for all the details, and here is a summary: “The Grants for Artist Projects (GAP) Program provides support for artist-generated projects, which can include (but are not limited to) the development, completion or presentation [...]