
Arts Council Announces 2013 Grants Competition
This spring, the Santa Maria Arts Council will award $10,000 to emerging artists in the fields of Dance, Drama, Music, and Visual Arts. First and Second place individual grants of $1,500 and $1,000 respectively, will be awarded to artists in each of the four categories. Artists interested in entering the competition must first attend a workshop to obtain an application.
To be eligible, applicants must be 12 years or older, and have studied art in Northern Santa Barbara County for a minimum of two years. Geographic limits are Santa Ynez to Lompoc to Santa Maria and Guadalupe to Cuyama.
Since 1972 the Santa Maria Arts Council has awarded over $214,000 to 320 locally trained artists through its Individual Grants Competition.
For more information contact:
Kate Burridge (805) 459-1503 or kate@robertburridge.com
Marti Fast at mfast@hancockcollege.edu
Visit www.smartscouncil.org or email grants@smartscouncil.org.
This spring, the Santa Maria Arts Council will award $10,000 to emerging artists in the fields of Dance, Drama, Music, and Visual Arts. First and Second place individual grants of $1,500 and $1,000 respectively, will be awarded to artists in each of the four categories. Artists interested in entering the competition must first attend a workshop to obtain an application.
To be eligible, applicants must be 12 years or older, and have studied art in Northern Santa Barbara County for a minimum of two years. Geographic limits are Santa Ynez to Lompoc to Santa Maria and Guadalupe to Cuyama.
Since 1972 the Santa Maria Arts Council has awarded over $214,000 to 320 locally trained artists through its Individual Grants Competition.
For more information contact:
Kate Burridge (805) 459-1503 or kate@robertburridge.com
Marti Fast at mfast@hancockcollege.edu
Visit www.smartscouncil.org or email grants@smartscouncil.org.