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OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
Some opportunities
that are offered from the Arts Council annually include our
Northwest Minnesota
Art Exhibition, training workshops, arts advice
on-line, assistance with work sample creation, our
Newsletter, and our Directory.
In order to help
you determine what programs and services that we provide assist you -
we have listed them according to perspective visitor type. These web site
visitors include adult individual artists, high school student artists,
teachers, public schools, home school groups, arts organizations, cities,
non-profit organizations, legislators, and press.
ARTS
ORGANIZATIONS:
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Apply for
funding for arts projects and arts equipment and general support through our
Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund Grant category
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Apply for
funding for arts projects through our Arts Project
Grant category
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Apply for a
Cultural Bank grant to insure your activity against a loss.
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Apply for
funding for equipment purchases through our Small Capital Grant category
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Think about
co-sponsoring the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibition in your community.
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Nominate
candidates for the Northwest Arts Advocate of the Year Award
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Nominate
candidates for the Northwest Artist of the Year Award
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Request a site
visit from Arts Council Director, Mara Wittman, to talk to your board about
Arts Council programs and services.
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Get assistance
on creating a basic web site for your organization
NON-PROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS and CITIES:
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Apply for
funding for arts proposals through our Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund Grant
program, especially apply for public art projects and activities for youth
in the arts. Providing access to arts events is an acceptable proposal
like transportation costs to arts events within Minnesota.
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Apply for
funding for arts projects through our Arts Project
Grant category
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Think about
co-sponsoring the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibition in your community.
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View public art
examples for inspiration.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS:
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Apply for
funding for arts residencies through our Artists in the Schools Grant
category
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Apply for
funding for arts residencies and summer arts programming in our Arts and
Cultural Heritage Fund grant category.
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Think about
co-sponsoring the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibition in your community.
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Nominate
candidates for the Northwest Arts Advocate of the Year Award
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Nominate
candidates for the Northwest Artist of the Year Award
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Promote the
Artist Training Mentorship grant category to your high school students
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Encourage
entries into the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibition from your high school
visual artists
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Request a site
visit from Arts Council Director, Mara Wittman, to talk to students and
teachers about Arts Council programs and services.
HOME SCHOOL
GROUPS:
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Apply for
funding for arts residencies through our Arts Project
Grant category
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Apply for
funding for arts residencies and summer arts activities for youth through
our Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund grant category
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Nominate
candidates for the Northwest Arts Advocate of the Year Award
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Nominate
candidates for the Northwest Artist of the Year Award
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Encourage high
school age students to apply in the Artist Training Mentorship grant
category
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Encourage
entries into the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibition from your high school
age visual artists
TEACHERS:
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Apply for
funding for arts residencies in your classroom through our Artists in the
Schools Grant category
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Look at the
Northwest Artist Directory for artists who could work with students.
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Apply for
funding for yourself as an artist in our Artist Fellowship Grant or within
the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund grant program
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Nominate
candidates for the Northwest Arts Advocate of the Year Award
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Nominate
candidates for the Northwest Artist of the Year Award
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Encourage high
school age students to apply in the Artist Training Mentorship grant
category
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Encourage
entries into the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibition from your high school
age visual artists
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Consider hosting
the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibition at your school.
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Research grant
opportunities at the Minnesota State Arts Board, including the Challenge
grant program.
ADULT INDIVIDUAL
ARTISTS:
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Apply for
funding through our Artist Fellowship Grant
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Apply for
funding through our Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund grant program
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Sign up and
attend workshops
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Complete the
entry form for the Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibition (visual artists)
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List yourself in
our Artist Directory on-line
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Apply to be part
of the next Artists of Northwest Minnesota booklet and other future
publications
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Nominate a
candidate for the Northwest Artist of the Year Award
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Check out the
Grants and Opportunities available from the Minnesota State Arts Board
HIGH SCHOOL
STUDENT ARTISTS:
PRESS:
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Check out
current press releases
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Use feature
story article information
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Use the
Directory to contact artists and arts organizations for quotes and opinions
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View an archive
of our newsletter, our meeting schedule/deadlines, and past grantees
including public art projects.
LEGISLATORS AND
LEGISLATIVE STAFF:
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View an archive
of past grantees sorted by community
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View winners
from past Art Exhibitions
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View Artist of
the Year information and archive
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See statistical
information related to people served with services and grants
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See economic
impact and tourism survey data related to the importance of promoting the
arts in our northwestern region.
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