I once met an artist who refused to price his work. He wanted the potential buyer to set the price. He also wanted the maximum dollar amount he could get for the work. I asked him, if someone walked into your space today how much…

13. Attend the Info Session If the grant is offering an info session, attend it. I can guarantee you will learn something even if you have applied to the grant before. Things always change in applications. 14. Complete Your Grant Before the Deadline I once was…

Based on my experience writing multiple personal project grants, receiving the Minnesota State Arts Board Grant, writing grants for organizations, and assisting on a grant review panel, I’ve come across themes and tips to help artists with writing their own grants.  1. No Art Jargon!…