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California Community Foundation Invites Applications for Los Angeles Visual Artists Fellowship Program
Deadline: April 2, 2007

The California Community Foundation's ( http://www.calfund.org/ ) Fellowships for Visual Artists program seeks to support Los Angeles artists in advancing to the next level of pro- fessional development. In 2007, the program will award over $200,000 in total funds to support individual mid-career and emerging artists.

The Fellowship for Visual Artists program is designed to acknowledge the contributions of outstanding mid-career artists in Los Angeles by enhancing, encouraging, and nurturing artistic accomplishments; encourage and foster promising and emerging artists in Los Angeles by supporting early stages of individual development; increase access to artistic support among the diverse communities of Los Angeles; and support and develop artistic or cultural talent of special merit that reflects the Los Angeles area's diverse population.

The foundation will award a total of eight fellowships to mid- career artists ($20,000 each) and three fellowships to emerging artists ($15,000 each) in Los Angeles County. Program guidelines, eligibility details, and an application form are available at the California Community Foundation Web site.

RFP Link: http://fconline.foundationcenter.org/pnd/10006606/calfund

For additional RFPs in Arts and Culture, visit: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_arts.jhtml