The DeHaan Artist of Distinction Award provides contemporary visual artists with grants of up to $10,000 to pursue aspirational projects. The final projects are shown during a special exhibit at Gallery 924.
The Christel DeHaan Family Foundation and Indy Arts Council launched the award program in 2017 and opened the program to artists statewide in 2021.
Round 2 applications are due October 20, 2024. Apply here.
Eligible applicants:
- Work in the visual arts (drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, photography, textiles, digital media, etc.)
- Have lived and/or worked in Indiana for at least 3 consecutive years at the date of the application.
- Have 5 years of documented experience creating contemporary art.
- Have generated consistent income over the past five years through work in visual art.