The Speranza Foundation

How to apply

This foundation reports that it accepts applications.

1. THE LINCOLN CITY FELLOWSHIP IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT EACH PARTICIPANTS PERSONAL ARTISTIC JOURNEY. SHARE A BIT ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE CURRENTLY WORKING ON CREATIVELY AND HOW YOU HOPE TO DEVELOP AS AN ARTIST OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT YEAR. 2. WHAT DRIVES YOU TO CREATE? 3. DESCRIBE SOME OF THE CHALLENGES YOU ARE CURRENTLY FACING AS AN ARTIST. 4. SHARE ABOUT THE AUDIENCE THAT YOU ARE SEEKING TO REACH WITH YOUR ART AND HOW YOU CONNECT WITH THEM. 5. THE LINCOLN CITY FOLLOWSHIP VALUES MUTUAL RESPECT AND CURIOSITY BETWEEN PARTICIPANTS FROM DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS AND ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES. PLEASE TELL US ABOUT SOMETHING YOU HAVE LEARNED FROM SOMEONE WHO IS DIFFERENT FROM YOU.

Deadlines: SUBMISSIONS ARE IN THE FALL. FELLOWS ARE SELECTED THE FOLLOWING JANUARY AND FEBRUARY.

Restrictions: 1. PROVIDE FUNDS IN AND FOR FUTURE PROJECTS IN THE ARTS, OR 2. RECOGNIZE EXCELLENCE AND OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS, OR 3. PROVIDE GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AS SISTANCE TO SUPPORT PRODUCTIONS, FORUMS, AND WORKSHIPS TO PROMOTE THE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION AMONG ARTISTS, OR 4. PROVIDE GRANTS TO OTHER QUALIFYING CHARITABLE , NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ORGANIZED FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES APPLICATION INFORMATION CONTINUED FROM ABOVE 6. A KEY COMPONENT OF THE PROGRAM IS CO-CREATING A SPACE OF PERSONAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT AMONGST THE ARTISTS. SHARE SPECIFICALLY HOW YOU MIGHT BE ABLE TO OFFER SUPPORT TO THE COHORT ARTISTS AND, CONVERSELY, HOW YOU THINK THE COHORT ARTISTS COULD SUPPORT YOU

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