Applications Now Open
If you’re an emerging artist living in Alaska, the 2025 Connie Boochever Emerging Artist Fellowship offers a unique opportunity to fuel your creative career with $3,000 in unrestricted funding. Whether you’re a performer, musician, or theater artist, this fellowship could be your next step forward.
🗓️ Important Dates
- Post Date: June 5, 2025
- Deadline to Apply: August 31, 2025
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💰 Grant Information
- Award Amount: $3,000
- Grant Size Range: $1,000 – $10,000
- Donor: Alaska Arts & Culture Foundation
- Administered by: Alaska State Council on the Arts
- Category: Fellowship
- Apply Here: https://www.akarts.org/arts-programs/connie-boochever-artist-fellowships
🎨 2025 Eligible Disciplines
This year’s fellowship categories include:
- Performing Arts
- Theatre
- Music
🧑🎨 Who Should Apply?
The fellowship is open to emerging artists who meet the following requirements:
- Must be a legal resident of Alaska
- Must be 18 years or older
- Cannot be a full-time student or enrolled in an art-related degree or certification program
- Must apply as an individual, not a group or collaborative team
- Cannot have received a previous Connie Boochever Fellowship
An “emerging artist” is defined as someone who:
- Is the principal creator of original work
- Is taking creative risks and developing a distinct artistic voice
- Shows evidence of early professional achievement
- Has potential, but is not yet widely recognized in the field
💡 How Can the Funds Be Used?
Fellowship funds can be used broadly, as long as they are spent on activities that advance your creative career. This could include:
- Equipment or supplies
- Training or mentorship
- Travel for creative projects
- Performance production costs
- Other professional development needs
✨ Apply Now
Are you ready to take your artistry to the next level? Apply for the 2025 Connie Boochever Emerging Artist Fellowship and invest in your creative future.
