- Paperback: 272 pages
- Publisher: Allworth Press; 1 edition (August 1, 2006)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1581154569
- ISBN-13: 978-1581154566
Get that arts grant and be more independent! In this book, artists and
arts groups will find all they need to know to support themselves
through grants and special projects. This expert guide, written by an
insider who has been on both the grant-making and the grant-writing side
of the arts, shows readers how to assess their personal strengths and
set goals to pursue their dreams. Hands-on examples and how-to exercises
are provided for every situation: from creating artists’ statements, to
writing letters, fellowship applications, and arts-organization
applications, to being ready for that all-important site visit. Online
resources, tips on portfolio and personal prep, and information about
the inner workings of boards and how to handle the yes, the no, and the
maybe make this the complete guide to getting that arts grant.
• More than 66,000 foundations give grants—this book helps artists get them
• Unique exercises from an insider, plus upbeat, positive approach
• Focuses on personal preparation for applying for and getting a grant
• More than 66,000 foundations give grants—this book helps artists get them
• Unique exercises from an insider, plus upbeat, positive approach
• Focuses on personal preparation for applying for and getting a grant
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