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Central Minnesota Arts Board Individual Artist Award
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- Who Can Apply: Self-proclaimed artists age 18+ who are residents of Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, or Wright County, MN for at least six months and are U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
- The Focus: Recognition and financial support for individual artists across all disciplines at various career stages.
- The Funding: $3,500 award; lifetime cap of $5,000 in Individual Artist awards.
- Key Requirements: Complete an online application with art form (10 words or less), artist statement, process and technique description, work samples (5 images for 2-D/3-D, 7 pages for literary, or 7 minutes audio/video for performance, created within the past five years), and required data-collection questions.
DeadlineThursday, January 14, 2027
Award$3,500
LocationSt. Cloud, MN
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesliterary arts, dance, visual arts, music, spoken word
Age range18–
Application notesAccessible alternative formats available on request (Braille, large print, audio recording, language interpreter) with 10 working days' notice. Applications with excessive AI-generated content may be deemed ineligible. Follow-up impact report for recipients is due May 15, 2027.
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