Funding Up to $20,000 for Local Visual Artists and Galleries

GrantID: 481

Grant Funding Amount Low: Open

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: Open

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Summary

Unlock a unique funding opportunity designed to enhance the artistic landscape of the District of Columbia. This initiative invites qualified artists and nonprofit galleries to apply for financial support aimed at acquiring original artwork, with individual awards reaching up to $15,000 and nonprofit organizations eligible for up to $20,000.


This program not only fosters local talent but also enriches public spaces with diverse artistic expressions, ensuring that the vibrant cultural heritage of the metropolitan region is on full display.


Eligible applicants include visual artists aged 18 or older, as well as nonprofit art galleries and organizations that represent artists based within a 50-mile radius of Washington, D.C. Successful proposals will contribute to the expansion of a prestigious art collection, comprised of nearly 3,000 pieces across a variety of media, including paintings, sculptures, and mixed media works.


This initiative seeks to provide critical exposure and professional development opportunities for local artists while enhancing the aesthetic experience for government employees and visitors alike.


Applications are easily accessible, allowing eligible entities to partake in this enriching opportunity. The funding will support the acquisition of artworks that resonate with the community's rich, diverse history. By participating, artists and organizations can play a pivotal role in promoting local art, ultimately fostering a stronger connection between the public and the vibrant artistic community of the District.


Don’t miss your chance to make a significant impact in the arts sector while advancing your artistic career or organizational mission. Engage with this opportunity to transform public spaces into showcases of local creativity, and help shape the cultural narrative of the District of Columbia.



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Grant Portal - Funding Up to $20,000 for Local Visual Artists and Galleries 481

Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Arts, Culture, History & Humanities, Individual, Non-Profit Support Services .