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VSA ARTS MINNESOTA
Emerging Artist Grant Program (Award)
Last Update 8/9/2017 6:59:00 PM |
| Address |
528 Hennepin Ave., Suite 305
Minneapolis,MN 55403
USA |
| Phone Number |
(612)332-3888 |
| Fax Number |
(612)305-0132 |
| TTY Number |
(612)332-3888 |
| Email |
[email protected] |
| Website |
http://vsamn.org/ |
| Executive Director |
Mr. Craig Dunn |
| Founding Year |
0 |
| Incorporating Year |
1986 |
| Mission Statement |
VSA Minnesota’s mission is to create a community where people with disabilities can learn through, participate in and access the arts. |
| Program Name |
Emerging Artist Grant Program |
| Program Contact |
Mr. Jon Skaalen |
| Program Phone |
(612) 332-3888 |
| Program Email |
[email protected] |
| Year Program Founded |
1998 |
| Description of Program |
VSA Arts of Minnesota will award six $2,000 grants to Minnesotans with disabilities who are emerging artists, working to establish (or reestablish) an arts career, and who propose to create new work in their arts medium during the award year. These annual grants are made possible by the Jerome Foundation. |
| Conditions/Public Service Requirements |
n/a |
| Award Website |
http://vsamn.org/artists-disabilities/emerging-artist-grant/ |
| Where does the program take place? |
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| Does this program primarily support the creation of new work? |
Yes |
| Support or Services Provided as part of the Program |
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| Description of Support or Services |
n/a |
| Amount Awarded by this Program (if an award) |
2000.00 |
| Related Arts |
| Category | Discipline | Secondary | Tertiary | | Visual Arts | Drawing | | | | Visual Arts | Photography | | | | Visual Arts | Painting | | | | Visual Arts | Sculpture | | | | Theater | Theater, All | | | | Theater | Spoken Word/Storytelling | | | | Music | Music, All | | | | Literature | Creative Non-Fiction | | | | Literature | Poetry | | | | Theater | Theater, All | Playwrights | | | Media Arts | Film | Screenwriter | | | Dance | Dance, All | | | | Multidisciplinary | | | |
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| Residency |
| State | City | County | Neigborhood | | Minnesota | Any | Any | Any |
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| Gender |
No Requirement |
| Age |
18 and older |
| Can Previous Awardees Re-apply? |
Yes W/ Restrictions |
| Ethnicity |
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| Career Point |
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| Special Population |
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| Other Restrictions |
Applications will be accepted from individuals who meet all of these qualifications:
• Emerging artists, working to establish (or reestablish) an arts career, who propose to create new work in their arts medium in the award year.
• Residents of Minnesota who have a disability.
• Artists who have NOT received a VSA Minnesota Emerging Artist Grant in the two preceding grant cycles (2010 or 2011). An artist is eligible to receive this grant every three years.
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| Total Number of Applicants (annually) |
0 |
| Total Number of Recipients (annually) |
0 |
| Total Number of Awards (annually) |
0 |
| Total Amount Awarded by this Program (annually) |
$12,000 |
| Procedure |
Open Application |
| Contact Requirements |
Applications available online. |
| Material/Process |
Application instructions and guidelines are available online. Applicants may ask someone to assist them in completing the application.
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| Application Fee |
$0 |
| Exact Deadline |
12/1/2017 |
| Deadline2 |
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| Deadline3 |
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| Deadline4 |
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| Approximate Deadline |
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| Rolling Deadline |
No |
| Ideal Contact Month for New Application and Guidelines |
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| Selection Process/Criteria |
The jury process will apply the following criteria in deciding awards:
80%: Artistic Quality (technical proficiency, creativity, clear artistic voice and
exceptional exploration in the chosen medium as demonstrated in work samples).
20%: Emerging Artistic Career (indicated by résumé, past work and statements
that the artist's work is a serious pursuit guided by a personal, artistic vision). |
| Notification Process |
n/a |
| Are awardees required to submit a Final Report? |
False |
| Awardee's Public Service Requirement? |
n/a |
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