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OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS 

The Urgent Art Fund

SPACES offers project-based support through the Urgent Art Fund to Cuyahoga County artists/collectives for the creation of “urgent art” that is socially, politically, and/or culturally responsive.

In addition to financial support— $4,000 awarded to 12 artists/collectives — SPACES will provide grant recipients access to on-site art production facilities, mentorship and network opportunities, an artist level SPACES ArtsPass membership and Assembly for the Arts membership

Applications will be received through two cycles:

  • Cycle One: Applications accepted from February 16 - April 15, 2024 (six artists to be awarded)
  • Cycle Two: Application accepted from May 20 - July 22, 2024 (six artists to be awarded)

The Urgent Art Fund is administered by SPACES and supported by residents of Cuyahoga County and Assembly for the Arts through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture.

For more details visit: https://www.theurgentartfund.org/

The Satellite Fund

Administered by SPACES and supported by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, The Satellite Fund is an opportunity for Cuyahoga County visual artists/collectives, curators, and cultural producers to create a public visual art project in Cuyahoga County.

The Satellite Fund is intended for artists at any and all stages of their career with a strong vision and demonstrated ability to complete the proposed project. The scope is purposefully broad; we want this opportunity to be as accessible and far-reaching as possible.

In addition to financial support --$12,000 awarded to 5 visual artists/collectives. SPACES will provide grant recipients access to on-site art production facilities, mentorship, network opportunities, and a SPACES ArtsPass membership.

Applications Open: May 6, 2024

For more details visit: https://www.thesatellitefund.org/

Artists Forward Fund

Supported by Cleveland Foundation and administered by SPACES, the Artists Forward Fund awards $2000 in unrestricted funding to visual artists living and working in Cuyahoga County. Adapting a pay-it-forward structure, recipients of this micro-grant are selected by the previous years’ Artists Forward Fund recipients.

SPACESArtist Membership

Benefits include free access to SPACES professionalization workshops and ArtsPass, a cross-organization artist-level membership with Zygote Press and Praxis Fiber Workshop. ArtsPass provides access to workshop discounts and open studio hours. 

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Residencies + Exhibitions

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