Supporting Artist Careers: Recent Grants
Organizations
Current Grantees
Air Collaborative | Fredrick, MD
$60,000 to support Texas and Louisiana as AIR Affiliate states.
Americans for the Arts | Washington, DC
$50,000 to support phase 3 evolution of the virtual course Arts Administrators’ Essentials: Supporting Individual Artists.
Artist Trust | Seattle, WA
$65,000 to support satellite offices in 6 communities across Washington state.
Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County | Winston-Salem, NC
$30,000 to support the creation of an Artists Services Program
Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston | Boston, MA
$50,000 to support the Western Avenue Studios & Lofts Thrive Community.
Creative Waco | Waco, TX
$50,000 to support a rural AIR Institute hub that includes a pilot of bilingual training.
Houston Arts Alliance | Houston, TX
$50,000 to support creating a more resilient artistic community.
Thomas S. Kenan Institute for the Arts, University of North Carolina School of the Arts | Winston-Salem, NC
$66,000 to support 2022 & 2023 Creative Catalyst Fellows.
Kentucky Arts Council | Frankfurt, KY
$20,000 to support Addressing and Examining Race and Equity in the Arts in Kentucky’
New York Foundation for the Arts | New York, NY
$50,000 to NYFA Learning in taking its Immigrant Artists Program (IAP) to a national level.
Performance Zone (dba The Field) | New York, NY
$50,000 to support The Field's technology and professional services to radically expand professional development and life preparedness skills for individual artists.
Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NY
$150,000 to support the Mindfulness Collaboratory: Using Contemplative Collectives to Foster Adaptive Change in a Time of Adversity and Promote Workforce Development in the Creative Economy.
Arts + Design Alumni Research (dba SNAAP) | Bloomington, IN
$20,000 to support the 2022 SNAAP survey.
Shoreline Arts Alliance | Guilford, CT
$20,000 to support the webinar series in partnership with the Yale School of Public Health on Reopening CT Arts Venues: Science-Based Safety.
South Arts / NCAPER | Atlanta, GA
$80,000 to support Activating the Role of the Arts in Emergency Management
Triangle Artworks | Raleigh, NC
$30,000 to support business and career support for artists and arts administrators.
Organizations Previously Funded for Professional Practice Programs
A Blade of Grass | New York, NY
Arizona Commission on the Arts | Phoenix, AZ
Artspace | New Haven, CT
Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City | Kansas City, MO
Arts Council of New Orleans | New Orleans, LA - Artist as Entrepreneur
Artists U | Philadelphia, PA
CAA Advancing Art & Design | New York, NY
Chicago Artists' Coalition | Chicago, IL
Creative Capital | New York, NY
Creative Many | Detroit, MI
Cannonball (formerly Legal Art) | Miami, FL
Connecticut Local Arts Agencies (LAAs): Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County, Arts Council of Greater New Haven, & Greater Hartford Arts Council | Hartford, New Haven, & Fairfield, CT - Make.Art.Work
CUE Art Foundation | New York, NY- Artflock.org
DiverseWorks | Houston, TX
International Documentary Association | Los Angeles, CA
International Festival of Arts and Ideas | New Haven, CT
Montana Arts Council | Helena, MT
New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) | Boston, MA
New Museum | New York, NY
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) | New York, NY
Pittsburgh Filmmakers | Pittsburgh, PA - Flight School Fellowships
Side Street Projects | Pasadena, CA
Springboard for the Arts | Saint Paul, MN - Work of Art and Copy/Paste: a DIY toolkit for Artist Professional Development
South Carolina Commission on the Arts | Columbia, SC
Sustainable CT | Willimantic, CT
Tamarack Foundation for the Arts | Charleston, WV
Universities
The following universities have been funded to develop and implement their MFA course in professional practices for their visual arts students:
California College of the Arts | San Francisco, CA
California Institute of the Arts | Valencia, CA
Columbia University | New York, NY
Maryland Institute College of Art | Baltimore, MD
Ohio State University | Columbus, OH
Parsons The New School for Design | New York, NY
Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NY
Rhode Island School of Design | Providence, RI
San Francisco Art Institute | San Francisco, CA
Savannah College of Art and Design | Savannah, GA
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL
School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston | Boston, MA
University of Texas, Austin | Austin, TX
University of Wisconsin, Madison | Madison, WI
Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA
A Blade of Grass | New York, NY
Arizona Commission on the Arts | Phoenix, AZ
Artspace | New Haven, CT
Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City | Kansas City, MO
Arts Council of New Orleans | New Orleans, LA - Artist as Entrepreneur
Artists U | Philadelphia, PA
CAA Advancing Art & Design | New York, NY
Chicago Artists' Coalition | Chicago, IL
Creative Capital | New York, NY
Creative Many | Detroit, MI
Cannonball (formerly Legal Art) | Miami, FL
Connecticut Local Arts Agencies (LAAs): Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County, Arts Council of Greater New Haven, & Greater Hartford Arts Council | Hartford, New Haven, & Fairfield, CT - Make.Art.Work
CUE Art Foundation | New York, NY- Artflock.org
DiverseWorks | Houston, TX
International Documentary Association | Los Angeles, CA
International Festival of Arts and Ideas | New Haven, CT
Montana Arts Council | Helena, MT
New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) | Boston, MA
New Museum | New York, NY
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) | New York, NY
Pittsburgh Filmmakers | Pittsburgh, PA - Flight School Fellowships
Side Street Projects | Pasadena, CA
Springboard for the Arts | Saint Paul, MN - Work of Art and Copy/Paste: a DIY toolkit for Artist Professional Development
South Carolina Commission on the Arts | Columbia, SC
Sustainable CT | Willimantic, CT
Tamarack Foundation for the Arts | Charleston, WV
Universities
The following universities have been funded to develop and implement their MFA course in professional practices for their visual arts students:
California College of the Arts | San Francisco, CA
California Institute of the Arts | Valencia, CA
Columbia University | New York, NY
Maryland Institute College of Art | Baltimore, MD
Ohio State University | Columbus, OH
Parsons The New School for Design | New York, NY
Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NY
Rhode Island School of Design | Providence, RI
San Francisco Art Institute | San Francisco, CA
Savannah College of Art and Design | Savannah, GA
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL
School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston | Boston, MA
University of Texas, Austin | Austin, TX
University of Wisconsin, Madison | Madison, WI
Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA