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The New England Foundation for the Arts will offer two grant programs for individual artists of the region in 1991. The foundation and NEA Regional Fellowships for Visual Artists will bestow 10 awards in crafts and 10 in photography. All awards will be for $5,000…
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The New England Foundation for the Arts will offer two grant programs for individual artists of the region in 1991.

The foundation and NEA Regional Fellowships for Visual Artists will bestow 10 awards in crafts and 10 in photography. All awards will be for $5,000 and will be based on quality of the artists’ work as represented by slides submitted for review and the impact of the award, as determined by resume and/or statement.

B.J. Larson-Brewer, program director, will attend the Artists in Residency Conference Thursday, Aug. 30 in Bangor to discuss application criteria and procedures.

Application guidelines will be available in October and application deadline is Jan. 31, 1991.

The New Forms Regional Initiative will support the creation of new work by emerging and lesser-known artists. From six to 12 awards from $2,000 to $5,000 will be given to individual or collaborating artists whose projects explore new definitions of cultures, disciplines, or traditions.

The initiative will fund experimental work that is innovative in form, content and context. Dealine for application is Jan. 31, 1991.

More information is available by calling (617) 492-2914, the New England Foundation for the Arts, 678 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, Mass., 02139.


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