The Norman Arts Council announces the open call for the 2013-2014 Individual Artist Award. Applications are due by 3:00pm on August 30, 2013 and may be mailed or delivered to MAINSITE Contemporary Art: Home of the Norman Arts Council.
The high school student applications are due January 31, 2014.
Last year was the second year for the NAC Individual Artist Award. 2012-2013 juror and Executive Director of Oklahoma Arts Council Amber Sharples chose six local artists, Lindsey Allgood, Craig Swan, Michael Joy Wilson, Jessi Wilson, Barbara Ryan, and Norman High School senior Alex Rivas. Each artist received a $600 honorarium and a featured exhibit at MAINSITE Contemporary Art opening on a 2nd Friday Circuit of Art.
Application forms can be downloaded or picked up at MAINSITE Contemporary Art. Completed applications may be mailed or delivered to the MAINSITE Contemporary Art: Home of the Norman Arts Council, 122 East Main Street, Norman, OK 73069.
The Individual Artist Award is provided in part by the Norman Transient Guest Room Tax.
Questions regarding the NAC Individual Artist Award may be directed to the Norman Arts Council at 405-360-1162 or Joshua Boydston at joshb@normanarts.org.
