Six Panels Make One Wall by Shane Hello
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Wabash Walls Mural DedicationThe Arts Federation recently dedicated Six Panels Make One Wall, a mural painted by French artist Shane Hello during the 2024 Wabash Walls Mural Festival. Wabash Walls is a collaborative educational outreach program that serves the quality of life of underserved individuals and communities. This region-wide public art project features murals developed, executed, and installed in counties served by The Arts Federation. Explore the Wabash Walls murals and learn more about the artists.
2024 On-Ramp Cohort Members
Request for Qualifications – On-Ramp Creative Entrepreneur AcceleratorThe Indiana Arts Commission is seeking Statements of Qualifications from consultants and evaluators to lead the evaluation and redesign of the On-Ramp Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator. Read the full Request for Qualifications and submit a response to the RFQ. The deadline to respond to the RFQ is January 10, 2025. The On-Ramp Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator will pause for program evaluation in 2025, allowing the program to grow to better meet the needs of Indiana, as informed by the 2023-2024 Artist Needs Assessment.
Traditional Arts Indiana Apprenticeship ProgramApplications for the 2024-25 Traditional Arts Indiana (TAI) Apprenticeship Program are now open. This program supports the continuation of cultural practices in Indiana communities, enabling apprentices to learn essential knowledge and skills in traditional art forms from master artists. Selected master artists will receive an honorarium with additional funds to cover the cost of apprenticeship materials and resources. At the end of the apprenticeship period, apprenticeship pairs will showcase their traditional practices at a public event. Learn more and apply by December 2, 2024.
PEN America U.S. Writers Aid InitiativeThe U.S. Writers Aid Initiative (USWAI) is intended to assist fiction and nonfiction authors, poets, playwrights, translators, and journalists in addressing short-term financial emergencies. To be eligible, applicants must be professional writers based in the United States, and be able to demonstrate that this one-time grant will be meaningful in helping address a short-term emergency situation. Grant decisions are made on a quarterly basis by a volunteer committee of literary peers in consultation with PEN America staff. Visit the application page for more information and to view full eligibility guidelines.
Stay Up to Date with IAC NewslettersThe IAC is moving e-mail platforms in December, but arts updates are still on their way to your inbox! Emails and other communications sent on behalf of the IAC from GovDelivery Communications Cloud will now be sent through Salesforce Marketing Cloud. While your email is still set to receive any communications you have subscribed to, you can click here to ensure you are receiving updates from the Indiana Arts Commission.
IAC Artist SpotlightsThe Indiana Arts Commission is looking to highlight Hoosier artists who are entrepreneurial and doing successful work at the national level while continuing to live in Indiana and/or artists who are working locally to create a substantial positive impact in their communities. Fill out this form to nominate either yourself or somebody you know to be considered for an artist spotlight in The Scoop for Indiana Artists.
Resources For Indiana ArtistsHow to Talk About Your Art in a Grant Application Artist Statement Do’s and Don’ts Promote Your Event on the Indiana Statewide Events Calendar
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