Artist Fellowship Grant Workshop in Glens Falls on Aug. 20

NEW YORK FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS will be at LARAC on Wednesday, August 20 from noon-1:30 for a grant workshop for the 2009 Artist Fellowships.

Artists' Fellowships are $7,000 cash awards made to individual originating artists living and working in New York State for unrestricted use. Since the awards began in 1985, NYFA has awarded over $22 million to over 3,688 artists. In 2008, NYFA awarded 136 Fellowships to 144 artists, with eight of them working in a collaboration.

Categories for 2009 are--Digital/Electronic arts, Crafts, Film, Nonfiction Literature, Interdisciplinary Work, Poetry, Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts, and Sculpture. The application is available at http://www.nyfa.org/files_uploaded/2009_Guidelines.pdf.
*The deadlines for NYFA's 2008-2009 Artists' Fellowships are: October 6, 2008 for Poetry Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts; October 8, 2008 for
Nonfiction Literature Sculpture; and October 10, 2008 for Crafts/ Digital/Electronic Arts/ Film/ Interdisciplinary Work*

Contact Anne at 518-798-1144 x 4 or anne@larac.org
Lapham Gallery
Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council
7 Lapham Place, on City Park, Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518)-798-1144 ext. 2
Gallery@LARAC.org