Call for Applications, Artist Grant Opportunity at LA Municipal Art (deadline January 23)

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The 2009 Lorser Feitelson and Helen Lundeberg Feitelson Arts Fellowship

DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS: January 23, 2009

GENERAL INFORMATION: The Lorser Feitelson and Helen Lundeberg Feitelson
Arts Fellowship is awarded through the Los Angeles Municipal Art
Gallery Associates (LAMAGA), a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization that
supports the Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Park. The Feitelson
Foundation award was conceived by the Feitelsons, seminal Los Angeles
Modernist painters, and their friends, as a way to give encouragement to

artists early in their careers by offering financial grants.

JURORS: Clara Kim, Director, Gallery at Redcat; Meg Linton, Director,
Ben Maltz Gallery Otis College of Art and Design and Steve Turner,
Steve Turner Contemporary.

ELIGIBILITY: The Feitelson Arts Fellowship award is granted to an individual who works in the following media: painting, photography, sculpture, printmaking, installation and/or new genre. Artists must live and work in Southern California. The 2009 Feitelson Fellowship is $5,000 and the winner will be awarded a solo exhibition in the Project Room of the Los
Angeles Art Municipal Gallery in conjunction with the C.O.L.A. mid-career artists’ exhibition in May 14 – July 12, 2009. Artists who have been awarded a Bachelor of Fine Arts or a Bachelor of Arts degree in art prior to June 1999 are not eligible. Applicants are not eligible if they have had solo museum exhibitions or had works purchased by a museum. The selection panel’s decision will be final. Department of Cultural Affairs Employees are not eligible.

Application available at: http://culturela.org/forms/FeitelsonApplication2009.pdf

Questions, email gabriel.cifarelli@gmail.com or call 323/644-6269

LOS ANGELES MUNICIPAL ARTS GALLERY ASSOCIATES

4800 Hollywood Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90027

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