Grants

shared 12/9/22

Fiber Art Now –

  • Emerging Artist Grant
    • This grant is available to artists who have completed a degree program within the last two years or who have started working in fibers within the last five years.
    • DATES: Apply 11/1/22 – 12/15/22
    • AWARD: $300
  • Yarn Bombing Grant
    • Artists who have yarn bombed a public place or who have plans to yarn bomb a public place are eligible.
    • DATES: Apply 12/1/22 – 1/15/23
    • AWARD: $300
  • Cultural Change/Social Commentary Grant
    • Artists often create work that benefits them as the makers, but the final product can also make people think about an issue of importance, help raise awareness for a cause, or inspire viewers to do more. Your project may express current events, personal stories, or historical events.
    • DATES: Apply 2/1/23 – 3/15/23
    • AWARD: $300

FIber Art Now also posted a call for entry.

Excellence In Quilts
Call for Entry: May 1-31, 2023

Fiber Art Now invites artist to submit their artwork to Excellence In Quilts 2023. We are looking for contemporary quilts of original design that show inventiveness and mastery of techniques.

Excellence In Quilts will appear in the fall 2023 issue of Fiber Art Now to be released in early October 2023. Selected quilts will be eligible for the onsite exhibition at the  Texas Quilt Museum, May 2 through August 31, 2024.

The Texas Quilt Museum is housed in two historic 1890s buildings that provide a fine showcase for both antique and contemporary quilt art with their high ceilings, brick walls, and original hardwood floors. Home for the museum is the picturesque Central Texas town of La Grange. Website: texasquiltmuseum.org

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