Madsen Minax is a filmmaker, visual artist and musician. Using documentary, improvisation, essay/text and magical realist approaches, Madsen makes works about individual and communal embodiment…
Located in the three floors above SPACE Gallery on Congress Street in downtown Portland, Maine, SPACE Studios houses 35 working artists and Pickwick Independent Press.…
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…
Private projects with no public component Performances or events that do not engage the visual arts Requests for travel or to participate in other projects…
Completion must occur within one year of the grant award, typically by December 31st.
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…