Grant Highlights
The statewide organization uses advocacy, capacity building, and strategic communications, in partnership with constituents, stakeholders, and the broader community, to cultivate the creative potential of Michigan’s arts and cultural sector in ways that enhance the health, well-being, and quality of life for residents and communities. ArtServe is using this funding to design a professional-development program for the 2011 and 2012 Kresge Artist Fellows.
Since 2008, ArtServe has served as the professional-development partner for our Artist Fellowship program, which awards fellowships to individual artists in literary, visual, and performing arts in metropolitan Detroit. This grant supports a yearlong program to deliver technical assistance, business advice, and creative seminars to artists who have received fellowships in the past year.
This grant enables ArtServe to enhance its professional development program for our Arts in Detroit Fellows through a comprehensive course in self-management, planning, fundraising, and promotion.
This three-year grant enables ArtServe to spearhead the Michigan Cultural Data Project, a collaborative data collection and dissemination initiative aimed at helping organizations, funders, researchers, and policymakers maximize their respective roles in strengthening the nonprofit cultural sector.
The statewide organization fosters the potential of Michigan’s arts and cultural sector in ways that enhance the health, well-being and quality of life for residents and communities. Funding supports a professional-development program for 12 literary and 12 performing artists who have been awarded 2012 Kresge Artist Fellowships during the fourth year of our Arts in Detroit initiative.
The statewide organization uses advocacy, capacity building and strategic communications, in partnership with constituents, stakeholders and the broader community, to cultivate the creative potential of Michigan’s arts and cultural sector in ways that enhance the health, well being and quality of life for residents and communities. ArtServe Michigan is using this two-year grant to support its organizational work in building a robust arts and culture ecosystem.
Artspace creates affordable housing and commercial space for artists, cultural organizations and nonprofits in Salt Lake City as part of its mission to revitalize neighborhoods and promote stable, vibrant, safe communities. This grant is being used to develop Artspace Solar Gardens as a mixed-use creative community in the historic Granary District, which stands to benefit from the increase in resident artists and arts-related organizations and businesses.
A national leader in developing, owning, and managing affordable live/work space for artists, Artspace reclaims abandoned buildings and renovates historic structures that help anchor arts districts and contribute to broader community revitalization. The organization is scaling up its real estate activities and community-building impact, assisted by this grant.
A leader in developing, owning, and managing affordable live/work space for artists by reclaiming abandoned buildings and renovating historic structures, Artspace provides 846 housing units in 12 states. This two-year grant supports the organization’s core work and subsidizes some predevelopment contract costs for projects in three cities.
A national leader in developing, owning and managing affordable live/work space for artists, Artspace reclaims abandoned buildings and renovates historic structures that help anchor arts districts and contribute to broader community revitalization. The organization is scaling up its real estate activities and community-building impact, assisted by this two-year grant.