Visit the website for COVID-19 artist relief information for Maine artists. While much of the funding has been dispersed, there may still be grant opportunities.
Maine Artist Fellowships recognize artistic excellence and advance the careers of Maine artists. Fellowships are not grants, they are merit-based awards that are informed by an applicant’s work as documented through the application and support materials. Maine Artist Fellowships are available in the categories; Belvedere Handcraft, Craft, Literary Arts, Multimedia/Film, Performing Arts, Traditional Arts, and Visual Arts.
Applicants may only apply in one discipline category only per annual grant cycle.
An individual is eligible to apply if they meet the following criteria:
- Is currently a practicing Maine artist.
- Has resided full-time in Maine for at least one year immediately prior to the application deadline.
- Will reside full-time in Maine throughout the project period.
For more information and to apply be sure to visit the Event Website and click on FUNDING in the main menu, then FOR INDIVIDUALS.
