Artist Support Grant
Work Samples and Support Materials
Work Samples:
Applicants must provide high-quality, digital work samples (links or attachments –jpg, mp3, pdf,etc.). Samples must be of artist’s work only. Hard copies will not be accepted. Work must be completed within the past three years. Applicants must attach an inventory list with the
following descriptions for the applicable discipline:
Dance and Performing Arts: Documentation of up to three recorded performances. Videos uploaded may not exceed a total time of ten minutes.
o Description: include date and location of performance, title of piece, names and roles of key people, including directors, choreographers, lead
performers/actors, etc. A short summary may also be included.
Music: Documentation of up to three recorded performances, live or studio. Audio or video uploaded may not exceed a total time of ten minutes.
o Description: include date and location of performance, title of piece, names and roles of key people, including directors, choreographers, lead
performers/actors, etc. A short summary may also be included.
o Composers and songwriters should also submit scores, lyrics, and/or lead
sheets, as appropriate.
Writing: Fiction, creative nonfiction, and playwrights may submit no more than 12 pages each of one to two manuscripts. Poets may submit five to seven poems. Playwrights may also submit documentation of a recorded performance or staged reading of their plays (videos, clip not to exceed five minutes.)
Visual Art and Craft: Up to 15 images of your work.
o Description: date of completion, medium, and dimensions.
o Time-based work can be documented with video, up to five minutes.
Film: Documentation of one or more completed films. (Video clips not to exceed five minutes.)
o Description: include date and location of performance, title of piece, names and roles of key people, including directors, choreographers, lead
performers/actors, etc. A short summary may also be included.
*For video and audio work samples: please note that due to file sizes, YouTube and Vimeo links
are preferred for video. Do not upload MP4s directly to the application. Please indicate if the
work sample is professionally mastered on your Inventory List.
Applicants must provide high-quality, digital work samples (links or attachments –jpg, mp3, pdf,etc.). Samples must be of artist’s work only. Hard copies will not be accepted. Work must be completed within the past three years. Applicants must attach an inventory list with the
following descriptions for the applicable discipline:
Dance and Performing Arts: Documentation of up to three recorded performances. Videos uploaded may not exceed a total time of ten minutes.
o Description: include date and location of performance, title of piece, names and roles of key people, including directors, choreographers, lead
performers/actors, etc. A short summary may also be included.
Music: Documentation of up to three recorded performances, live or studio. Audio or video uploaded may not exceed a total time of ten minutes.
o Description: include date and location of performance, title of piece, names and roles of key people, including directors, choreographers, lead
performers/actors, etc. A short summary may also be included.
o Composers and songwriters should also submit scores, lyrics, and/or lead
sheets, as appropriate.
Writing: Fiction, creative nonfiction, and playwrights may submit no more than 12 pages each of one to two manuscripts. Poets may submit five to seven poems. Playwrights may also submit documentation of a recorded performance or staged reading of their plays (videos, clip not to exceed five minutes.)
Visual Art and Craft: Up to 15 images of your work.
o Description: date of completion, medium, and dimensions.
o Time-based work can be documented with video, up to five minutes.
Film: Documentation of one or more completed films. (Video clips not to exceed five minutes.)
o Description: include date and location of performance, title of piece, names and roles of key people, including directors, choreographers, lead
performers/actors, etc. A short summary may also be included.
*For video and audio work samples: please note that due to file sizes, YouTube and Vimeo links
are preferred for video. Do not upload MP4s directly to the application. Please indicate if the
work sample is professionally mastered on your Inventory List.
Support Materials:
Budget Support – You may provide support information for your budget, i.e. cost of materials, price quote on services, etc.
Letters of Recommendation (optional)
Support Materials – You may submit digital copies of reviews, programs, catalogs, and other support materials relevant to the project.
Budget Support – You may provide support information for your budget, i.e. cost of materials, price quote on services, etc.
Letters of Recommendation (optional)
Support Materials – You may submit digital copies of reviews, programs, catalogs, and other support materials relevant to the project.
