MICRO GRANTS FOR PROFESSIONAL FOLK ARTISTS
Thanks to donations, in January 2021 we were delighted to award Micro Grants for Professional Folk Artists who live and work in England.
Six grants of £500 each were offered to folk artists to support anything that will help their professional career development their professional career. This could be:
- Time to develop creative projects
- Support for the production of new albums
- Instrument purchase
- Technical equipment purchase (eg portable sound equipment
- Other training and development activities (including courses)
This list is not exhaustive
Applicants could be at any stage of their career but must be working as a professional artist in the folk arts (eg music, dance, storytelling). Applications were accepted from individuals and groups of artists. The maximum award to each successful application was £500, regardless of the number of artists involved in the application.
Grants must be used by 31 December 2021.
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Award Recipients January 2021
- Kate Griffin
- Jim Ghedi
- Amy Hollinrake
- Harbottle and Jonas
- Matthew Boulter
- Granny’s Attic
- Hazel Askew
- Oliver Cross
- Heather Ferrier
Please see the news page for more infomation.
