Creasy/Johnson Fund Grant
Program
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Purpose:
- to increase access to high quality watercolor experience;
- to increase opportunities for artists to create and present their work; and
- to expand watercolor painting opportunities for young people.
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Description: This grant program supports
a wide variety of watercolor art activities and is open to any
not-for-profit organization presenting watercolor art. Projects
applications from grantees should be for new programs or significant expansion
of existing programs. |
Eligible Applicants: Virginia
not-for-profit organizations, units of government, or educational institutions. |
Eligible Activities:
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watercolor workshops, seminars, classes
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guest watercolor artists
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new or expanded watercolor educational programs
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summer watercolor camps
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conferences promoting watercolor education
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Deadline: January 31 |
Amount of Assistance: Grant amounts in the past have been $600 -
$1000 |
Criteria for Evaluating Applications:
- Artistic quality of the proposed project
- Effective management of the applicant organization
- Extent to which the proposed project meets the needs of the community
and/or state
- Financial Need of the applicant for the requested grant
- Cost effectiveness of the proposed project
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Creasy-Johnson
Fund: Grant Proposal / Application
Form (pdf
file)
Application Review Procedure: Applications will be reviewed by
members of the Creasy/Johnson Fund*. Please send 8 copies of the grant
proposal to: |
Creasy/Johnson Fund Grant Program
Virginia Watercolor Society
P.O. Box 403
Roanoke, VA 24003
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*founders of the Virginia Watercolor Society (4/98)
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