The United Arts Appeal
of Chautauqua County

715 Falconer Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
1-716-484-7329
Grant Applications

The United Arts Appeal offers Projects Pool grants to Chautauqua County organizations and to individual artists.

 

Eligible organizations must have non-profit status and may include libraries, municipalities, churches and other community groups. 

 

An artist who has been a Chautauqua County resident for at least one year and works in any artistic discipline, including crafts, choreography, film, fiction, poetry, printmaking, sculpture, painting, video, play writing, performance, music composition and photography, may apply for a Projects Pool Fellowship.  Funding priority will be given to those applicants who demonstrate that a fellowship would have significant career impact.  

 

In 2011, United Arts Appeal fellowships and grants were awarded to:

 

   Individuals:

  • Brittany Bush, Jamestown: New York City dance program
  • Casey R. Gray, Fredonia: organ recital and children's workshop
  • James Hoggard, Fredonia: framing for gallery shows
  • Joyce Ronan Rose, Lakewood: expand weaving classes
  • Jennifer Schlick, Jamestown: Prendergast wildflower photography exhibit

 

   Organizations:

  • Chautauqua Regional Youth Symphony: Meet the Composer
  • Eastside Family YMCA: Clean Streets Project
  • Fenton History Center: Spoon River Project
  • James Prendergast Library: Musical Program for Families by Dave Ruch
  • Jamestown Audubon Society: Art in the Wild
  • Jamestown Juneteenth Planning Committee: Gospel Fest
  • North Shore Arts Alliance: Publicity Support for NSAA Events
  • Patterson Library: Music Together at Patterson Library
  • The Resource Center: Riverwalk Community Labyrinth Project
  • Villenova Grange #604: Community Painted Quilt Squares Out & About
 
 

Deadline for applying for a Projects Pool grant or fellowship in 2012 is March 15. Click on one of the links below for 2012 Guidelines and Applications.

Projects Pool Artist Fellowships
Projects Pool Organizations Grants

For more information about applying for funding, contact:
Arts Administrator