CINTAS Foundation Fellowship in Visual Arts
Cintas Foundation
Award: $20,000
To encourage the development of artists in visual arts. Qualifications: Applicants must be creative artists of Cuban citizenship or direct lineage (having a Cuban parent or grandparent); performing artists are not eligible; commercial work and work over which the applicant did not have creative control are not eligible for consideration. Selection criteria: Panel will make the selections. How to apply: Applicant must submit online form; candidates must submit two letters of recommendation with the application; must be received by the application deadline; each letter of recommendation must be submitted attached to an email as a PDF, with the recommender's signature and written in English or Spanish; hard copies of the signed letter are also acceptable; all materials should be submitted to the CINTAS fellowship selection program; al work samples must be in digital format; candidates are encouraged to send their materials electronically to the email address below or ship portfolios by express mail only if necessary; sound files in SoundCloud, Spotify, Bandcamp, Dropbox, and/or other similar site and/or personal web pages are acceptable; pieces should be carefully itemized on this form; limit the submission to ten digital images. Focus: Visual arts.