FY 2013 Grant Awards: State Listings
Art Works I | Challenge America Fast-Track Grants | Literature Fellowships (Poetry)
Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent
upon prior Endowment approval.
RHODE ISLAND
Alliance of Artists Communities
Providence, RI
$75,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Artist Communities
To support the research and publication of Artist Communities: Assessing Impact. This study will focus on the role residencies play for artists and communities. Combined with workshops and training activities, this project will benefit as many as 6,500 artists. FirstWorks
Providence, RI
$45,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support the ART SPARKS inaugural performance and education series. The project will present Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra, the Joffrey Ballet, and the Kronos Quartet in a series of performances and engagement activities. New Urban Arts (aka New Urban Arts)
Providence, RI
$20,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education
To support the Youth Mentorship in the Arts program and the Summer Art Inquiry program for teens. Under the mentorship of professional artists in the community, youth will display work through multiple platforms including gallery exhibitions, student publications, fashion shows, and social media. Providence City Arts for Youth, Inc. (aka CityArts)
Providence, RI
$35,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education
To support year-round, after-school and summer arts learning in a variety of disciplines that offers urban youth time to practice and create in studios with professional artist mentors. CityArts Community Youth Arts Program takes place in a newly renovated education building. RiverzEdge Arts Project Inc.
Woonsocket, RI
$18,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education
To support the Studio Arts & Enterprise Project. Students will work with master teaching artists while being paid stipends to create client portfolios and community works. Trinity Repertory Company
Providence, RI
$25,000
CATEGORY: Art Works
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater and Musical Theater
To support the development and world premiere of Social Creatures, a new play written by Jackie Sibblies Drury and directed by Curt Columbus. The play examines ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances, using dark humor and extreme circumstances to examine the extent to which humans are defined by their environment and social connections.
Number of Grants: 6 Total Amount: $218,000
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