Applications are being accepted for Cultural Vision Grants, Creative Mecklenburg Grants and Going Public: A Public Art Incubator.
Fifty-four creatives and groups based in Mecklenburg County will receive a combined $631,150 in funding for projects that build community and increase relevance and innovation.
Grantees will receive a combined $209,886.59 in funding and represent creative disciplines from visual art and music to literature and dance.
Nominations are now available for two awards from the Arts & Science Council (ASC) to honor exceptionally creative teachers in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg region.
ASC’s fiscal year 2022 investment in artists that contribute to Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s cultural community highlighted by this year’s 20 ASC individual fellowship recipients.
Public art project in Elizabeth will start in April; University City project to be led by artist who lives and works in the neighborhood.
Forty-eight groups and individuals awarded for projects that build community and increase relevance and innovation.
Virtual community engagement on Jan. 20 will give residents opportunity to meet artist and share ideas to inspire artwork.
Grantees will receive a combined $198,100 in funding – more than double 2021 funding – and represent creative disciplines from film and theatre to visual arts and dance.
“SKYLINE,” a site-specific artwork integrated into the Charlotte Convention Center overstreet pedestrian walkway, was created by Los Angeles-based artist Susan Narduli.