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$300,000 Awarded to 31 Northwest Arkansas Artists for Artists 360
Find Out MoreM-AAA’s seventh cohort of Artists 360 provides practice-based funding and support Thirty-one Northwest Arkansas artists were selected for Artists 360’s seventh cohort and awarded $300,000 in grants. This includes the selection of John Rankine, multimedia artist, curator, and community arts…
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Nominate an Artist in NW Arkansas: $25K Creative Impact Award (Deadline May 24)
Find Out MoreThe Artists 360 Creative Impact Award provides one exceptional artist based in Northwest Arkansas with unrestricted funds of $25,000 and professional development opportunities. Finalists will be notified and invited to apply. Click here to nominate a NW Arkansas artist for the…
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Artists 360 to Award $300,000 in Grants – Apply by June 10
Find Out MoreArtists 360 to Award $300,000 in Grants to Northwest Arkansas Artists Applications for the seventh cohort of Artists 360, a program of Mid-America Arts Alliance (M-AAA), are open with more funding, peer networking, and professional development, thanks to increased funding…
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Trust Artists: The Shift to Practice-Based Grants
Find Out MorePhotography: M-AAA Catalyze grantee Jennifer Perren. The landscape of funding for artists is changing. And this is good news. A paradigm shift is underway, possibly in credit to the COVID-19 pandemic. Across the philanthropic sector, practice-based grants, also called trust-based…
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Talented Arkansas Artists Showcase Work on April 21
Find Out MoreTen Artists 360 alumni will share their work at the third annual Full Circle Showcase. The public is encouraged to attend the free event, which includes musical performances and presentations by 10 talented Artists 360 alumni. There is no reservation…
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Walton Family Foundation Invests $300,000 with Continuation of Artists 360
Find Out MoreArtists in Northwest Arkansas will receive more funding, peer networking, and professional development through Artists 360, thanks to renewed funding from the Walton Family Foundation. Artists 360, a program of Mid-America Arts Alliance (M-AAA), ignites the careers of artists of…
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How To Apply Yourself – Artists 360 (virtual)
Find Out MoreLocation: Virtual Cost: Free Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024 Time: Noon to 1:00 pm CDT Eligibility: Individual artists of all disciplines in the Arkansas counties of Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Sebastian, and Washington Age Requirement: 18+ DESCRIPTION Want to demystify the grant process? This…
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How To Apply Yourself – Artists 360 (Bentonville)
Find Out MoreLocation: House of Songs, 548 SE C Street, Bentonville, AR 72712 Cost: Free Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024 Time: 5:30 to 7:00 pm Eligibility: Individual artists of all disciplines in the Arkansas counties of Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Sebastian, and Washington Age Requirement: 18+ …
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How To Apply Yourself – Artists 360 (Fayetteville)
Find Out MoreLocation: Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville, AR 72701 Cost: Free Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Time: 5:30 to 7:00 pm CDT Eligibility: Individual artists of all disciplines in the Arkansas counties of Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Sebastian, and Washington Age Requirement: 18+…
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How To Apply Yourself – Artists 360 (Springdale)
Find Out MoreLocation: The Medium, 214 S. Main St., Springdale, AR 72764 Cost: Free Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Time: 5:30 to 7:00 pm CDT Eligibility: Individual artists of all disciplines in the Arkansas counties of Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Sebastian, and Washington Age Requirement: 18+ …
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How To Apply Yourself – Artists 360 (Eureka Springs)
Find Out MoreLocation: Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow, 515 Spring Street, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 Cost: Free Date: Monday, April 22, 2024 Time: 3:00 to 4:30 pm CDT Eligibility: Individual artists of all disciplines in the Arkansas counties of Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Sebastian, and Washington…