Northampton Arts Council Awards over $12k to Artists

Adapted from the Northampton Arts Council blog

The Northampton Arts Council is pleased to announce the awarding of 31 ArtsEZ 2014 grants totaling $12,500.  

The quality of the applications was outstanding in this round. The Arts Council was unable to fund many worthy projects. We received 58 requests totaling $68,342. ArtsEZ grants are fund-raised by the Northampton Arts Council through event programming such as Transperformance and Four Sundays in February.  Grants were awarded in the following categories: Dance, Film/Video, Literature, Mixed Media, Music, Schools, Theater, Visual Art, and Other.

The Northampton Arts Council is pleased to announce the awarding of 31 ArtsEZ 2014 grants totaling $12,500.  

Grants awarded include $250 for a DIY Pop-up Film Fest, $650 to expand technical and artistic support for NHS' theater program, $750 to the Northampton Jazz Fest, and many more.

See a list of all the recipients, projects, and amounts awarded here.

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