Indiana Arts Commission invites Hoosier artists to participate in grant writing workshop
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The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced that the Individual Artist Grant Workshop has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 3, 2008. The free workshop is open to artists across Indiana who are interested in applying for the IAC’s Individual Artist Program. Artists will learn tips on how to write a successful grant application and may apply for non-matching grants of up to $2,000 from this program.
The workshop will begin at 2:00 p.m. at the Huntington University Merillat Centre for the Arts, 2303 College Avenue, Huntington. Reservations are requested. Those interested in participating in the workshop should contact Jan Shupert-Arick, Director of Regional Services for Arts United. Call 260-424-0646 or e-mail jshupert-arick@artsunited.org. Registration deadline is January 2, 2008.
Eligible projects may be in the areas of dance, theater, music, crafts, literature, media-arts, photography, folk and multi-arts, design, and visual arts. Applicants must be 18 years of age, must not be enrolled in high school or a degree-granting program, must be an Indiana resident for at least one year prior to application, and plan to remain in the state of Indiana for the full grant period. Applicants may not have received an IAP grant in the previous grant cycle. All projects must be completed between July 1, 2008 and June 30, 2009. Grant applications are made directly to the Indiana Arts Commission.
For more information about the Individual Artist Program, visit www.in.gov/arts.