Description

The Material Works Art Award supports artists through a one-time $2500.00 grant in exchange for an original artwork that will join our growing contemporary art collection. This award recognizes artistic excellence and aims to promote career advancement through increasing visibility and exposure. We are currently accepting applications from artists with contemporary art practices. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis up until the December 8, 2024 deadline. Early submissions will be considered for social media features and other highlights. Award grants (1) selected artist $2500.00 based on the merit of their submitted portfolio and is exchanged for an original artwork to join our collection. Shipping costs are covered and the artist gets a feature on our website and social media. (5) shortlisted artists will be selected based on the merit of their submitted portfolio and will be interviewed with an archived profile on our website and features on our social media platforms. There is a one-time application review fee per submission, to help offset the costs of logistics, and to assist in funding and creating new opportunities for artists.