The Guelph Arts Council is inviting applications for the Jane Graham Memorial Award, providing funding to a selected visual artist residing and actively practising in Guelph or Wellington County, with a demonstrated commitment to professional artistic development.
Specific activities considered include any course, conference, apprenticeship, field trip, or other professional development learning experience that can be shown to contribute to the personal artistic growth of the applicant artist.
The amount of the award for 2013 is up to $500.
The winner will be appointed by a jury. The application deadline for this award is Sept. 20 at 4pm. The awards will be announced in the fall of 2013.
The Jane Graham Memorial Award was created in 2006 in memory of Jane Graham, a respected visual artist living in the Guelph. The award is provided through The Guelph Community Foundation.
Applications are available at Guelph Arts Council at www.guelpharts.ca/guelphartscouncil. For more information call 519-836-3280 or administration@guelpharts.ca.
