Some non-4Culture opportunities you might be interested in:
US ARTISTS INTERNATIONAL
Deadline: September 8, 2009.
USArtists International, a program of MidAtlantic Arts Foundation, grants funds to artist ensembles and solo artists to attend and perform at significant international festivals. These grants include support for American dance, music, and theater ensembles and solo artists.
American Heritage Preservation Program – Collections Care
Deadline: September 15, 2009
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Bank of America Charitable Foundation announce the availability of the 2010 guidelines for the American Heritage Preservation Program. Funding for the preservation of endangered and fragile art works, rare books, scientific specimens, and historical documents (photographs, maps, deeds, etc.) held in small and medium-sized museums, archives, and libraries.
Festival on Wheels
Deadline: September 15, 2009
Can you imagine a festival on wheels, presenting 80-90 films while traveling 3000-4000 kilometers? The Festival on Wheels was first organized in 1995 to present remarkable films to the film lovers in various cities. Being a member of the European Coordination of Film Festivals, the festival visits different cities to present its program during four weeks.
Ucross Foundation
Deadline: October 1, 2009
The Ucross Foundation provides living accommodations, individual work space, and uninterrupted time to approximately 85 individuals each year. Residencies vary in length from two weeks to eight weeks. At any one time, there are up to nine individuals in residence, a mix of visual artists, writers and composers. In most cases, studios are separate from living quarters. Residents are responsible for providing their own working materials and for their travel to Sheridan, Wyoming.
MAP
Deadline: October 19, 2009
MAP works to build a thriving, risk-welcoming contemporary performance field by providing project-specific funding to playwrights, choreographers, directors, composers and performers experimenting in any performance tradition or discipline.
French-American Jazz Exchange
Deadline: October 23, 2009
The French-American Jazz Exchange was created by Chamber Music America, the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, and the French American Cultural Exchange to foster collaborative projects that unite French and American jazz artists. The program supports initiatives in both countries.
Jack Straw Artist Residency Programs
Deadline: October 30, 2009
The Jack Straw Artist Residency Programs offer established and emerging artists in diverse disciplines an opportunity to explore the creative use of sound in a professional atmosphere through residencies in our recording studios and participation in our various presentation programs.Residencies include the Artist Support Program, New Media Gallery and Writers Program.
Museums for America – Grants
Deadline: November 2, 2009
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is accepting applications to its largest museum grant program, Museums for America (MFA), for fiscal year 2010. Museums for America grants provide up to $150,000 in funding and support projects that strengthen a museum’s capacity to serve its community.
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