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United Arts Announces New Round of Grants:
Workshops Available for Area Artists
United Arts Council Grants
 
 
Artists from Franklin, Johnston, Vance, Warren and Wake may apply for grants up to $1500 through the Regional Artist Grant Program to support projects that will further their professional and artistic development.
 
Final deadline for submissions is 5:00 pm Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Grant applications may be downloaded from this website after July 13.
 
For assistance in the grant application process, workshops will be held at the following dates and times. For reservations, please contact the appropriate arts council listed below:
  • Tuesday, July 14
    7 - 8 pm
    The Arts Center
    106 Justice Street
    Louisburg, NC 27549
    Franklin County Arts Council
  • Thursday, July 16
    7 - 8 pm
    Old Town Hall
    231 E. 2nd Street
    Clayton, NC 27528
    Johnston County Arts Council
    Phone: 919-553-1930
  • Saturday, July 18
    10 - 11 am AND
    Tuesday, August 18
    6:30 - 7:30 pm
    United Arts of Raleigh & Wake County
    110 S. Blount Street
    Raleigh, NC 27601
    Phone: 919-839-1498, ext. 301
    E-mail: 
  • Monday, July 20
    6 - 7 pm
    Warren County Memorial Library
    119 S. Front Street
    Warrenton, NC 27589
    Warren County Arts Council
    Dr. Sue Loper, Chair
    Phone: 252-257-4990 ext. 100
    E-mail: 
  • Monday, August 24
    4 - 5 p.m.
    H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library
    202 Breckenridge Street
    Henderson, NC
    Vance County Arts Council
    Phone: 252-767-4579/252-915-6118
    E-mail: 
    • For Regional Artists Grant guidelines and application, go to the ‘Grants to Individuals’ link at the United Arts website, www.unitedarts.org/grants/individuals after July 13, or call United Arts office at (919) 839-1498 with your mailing address.
     
    Previously funded projects have included attendance at professional development workshops and conferences, purchase of art equipment to aid in the production of artwork, production of new works, and production of promotional materials, such as a portfolio or demo tape.
     
    This project is supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, with funding from the state of North Carolina and the National Endowment for the Arts, which believes that a great nation deserves great art. It is also supported by a partnership of these art councils: The United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County, Franklin County Arts Council, Johnston County Arts Council, Vance County Arts Council, and Warren County Arts Council.
     
    For more information, contact:
    Jennifer McIntyre at Phone: 919. 839-1498, x. 301, or E-mail: .
     
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