The New England Foundation for the Arts has awarded $275,000 in Fund for the Arts grants to five organizations to strengthen the public art field in Boston.
The
three 2018 awardees of the
Rebecca Blunk Fund will receive $3,000 in unrestricted support in celebration of the memory of our former executive director.
Photos (from left): Margaret Jacobs, by Jack Rowell; Toto Kisaku, by Susan Clinard; and Arien Wilkerson, by Cara Paiuk
National Theater Project Selects 24 Finalists
Each Finalist worked with their NTP Advisor and NTP staff to put together a strong proposal. From the 24 Finalists, eight will receive NTP Creation and Touring grants. NTP Advisors will meet in July to select the awardees.
Prior to NEFA, Derek served in multiple roles in communications, production, and content creation. He will continue to volunteer with Brain Arts, directing their communications efforts.
The New England Foundation for the Arts invests in artists and communities and fosters equitable access to the arts, enriching the cultural landscape in New England and the nation. NEFA accomplishes this by granting funds to artists and cultural organizations; connecting them to networks and knowledge-building opportunities; and analyzing their economic contributions. NEFA serves as a regional partner for the National Endowment for the Arts, New England’s state arts agencies, and private foundations.Learn more at nefa.org.