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Grants for
Individual Artists

We provide resources and recognition to regional artists that will allow their work to develop and evolve.

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On the Calendar

There's a lot going on in the arts world throughout southwest Minnesota. Get in on the fun!

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In the Gallery

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Encouraging Growth & Development of the Arts in Southwest Minnesota

We're a source of funds and technical services to enable local organizations, educational institutions and individuals to sponsor and/or create and promote the arts in their communities.

ON THE CALENDAR

Here's what's happening in southwest Minnesota

GRANTS

GALLERY

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OPPORTUNITIES

Are You an Artist or
an Arts Organization?

Now you have an opportunity to join our lists!

For Artists: Share your artwork, details about your work, and your contact information so that people throughout southwest Minnesota and beyond can experience your craft and connect with you about your services offered.

For Arts Organizations: Share what you do in your communities and what services you offer! Do you have a gathering space you rent out? Do you hold arts classes? Have a gallery? Gift Shop? A space that can be rented for performances? Share so we can build meaningful connections in SW MN and help with the success of the arts in our region.

Upcoming Grants Workshops

Register for one of our free workshops to learn about our available grants. We’ll cover guidelines, applications, and the granting process, along with taking time for questions about your specific projects.