Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Good bye Yogi

"When you get to a fork in the road... take it." - Yogi Berra

Application Deadlines‏

Two Important Application Deadlines Approaching - Artist Fellowship in Sculpture, and Teaching Artist Roster
Artist Fellowship in SCULPTURE - Applications must be received by the Commission on or before 5:00 pm, October 1, 2015
  
Eligibility
  • Artists who are legal residents of Virginia.
  • Artists who plan to remain a Virginia resident during the grant period.
  • A legal resident possesses a valid Virginia driver's license and/or pays income taxes in Virginia and/or is a registered Virginia voter.
  • Artist who are 18 years of age.
  • Artists may receive only one fellowship from the Commission within any four-year period.
Amount of Assistance
  • Four artists will be considered for fellowship awards of $3,000.  Artists are not required to provide matching funds.
More Information & Application, here: http://www.arts.virginia.gov/grants_fellowship.html
Teaching Artist Roster- Completed applications including support documentation are due to the Commission office no later than 5:00 pm on either October 1, 2015
Eligibility
A Teaching Artist applicant must be:
  • 18 years of age or older at the time of applying;
  • a resident of Virginia, Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, and/or the District of Columbia;
  • a professional artist with expertise in one or more arts disciplines;
  • skilled in working with children, youth, teachers, adults, seniors, veterans, and/or other populations; committed to differentiated instruction and effective teaching methods to reach all learners. 
FULL-TIME STUDENTS ARE INELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THE TEACHING ARTIST ROSTER.

More Information & Application, here: http://www.arts.virginia.gov/roster_howto.html