Opportunities and Funding
The following are opportunities and funding sources available to craft and visual artists. Many are not available to students. Information can change and you are advised to check before submitting any applications. Opportunities for Fife-based artists appear first, followed by an alphabetical list. You can also use the filters on the right hand side to search specific areas.
Particularly at this time with Covid-19 creating uncertainty, we recommend you double-check details of opportunities to ensure they’re still going ahead as originally planned.
Fife Contemporary has also compiled a list of useful sources (craft fairs, awards, open studios’ details), all with web links, as part of our ongoing craft development.
Click here to download the pdf. We will aim keep it updated regularly!
Off the Rails Arthouse Sketchbook Project
One of the excellent artist-led organisations in Fife were very quick off the marks to come up with an idea for anyone to participate in.
Off the Rails Arthouse's Chair, Claire Heminsley was inspired... Read moreUseful Links to Help You During Covid-19
Rather than repeat what is available on lots of websites, we've just put together a short list of places where help and information can be found, in terms of self-employment support etc.
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Read moreVisual Artist and Craft Maker Awards: Fife and Perth & Kinross
Visual Artist and Craft Maker Award (VACMA) offers small grants to visual artists and craft makers for their creative development at all stages of their career.
These awards are supported by Creative... Read moreAlec Finlay – Covid-19 Creative Tool-Kit
Below is a link which will take you to a list of 50 suggestions by artist/poet Alec Finlay to help get through the days ahead.
At the end of his list is a place for you to add your own suggestion. Thinking... Read more
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Fife Contemporary – Living with Covid
It’s now about a year since Covid-19 struck the world’s consciousness. In that time there has been much change, much sadness, and in the arts (as with most things), a sudden move from the physical to the virtual in terms… Read More
