Yes, the lead applicant must live in Maine in order to be eligible for grant funding. Collaborators or participating artists can be from outside of…
We typically give out 12 – 15 grants each year ranging from $1,500 up to $5,000.
You may request $1,500 to $5,000.
The Kindling Fund seeks to define the visual arts in the most expansive ways possible. In the context of this grant, we believe the visual…
Projects supported by The Kindling Fund may include (but are not limited to): Curatorial projects that focus on unconventional artistic practice or research methods A…
Artists, curators, collectives, partnerships, arts writers, and artist-run spaces located in Maine are eligible to apply. Artists who were funded in the previous year or who…