arts fund
BCA/DCA Arts Fund
2012-2013 BCA/DCA Arts Fund submission deadline has passed.
Guidelines are still available.
The BCA/DCA Arts Fund Regrant Program provides project support grants up to $5,000 for small arts organizations with budgets of $100,000 or less, and whose central mission is the production, preservation, publication, presentation or demonstration of one or more art forms. The grant will also support artist-initiated projects that have not taken place due to lack of funding or projects already scheduled for which additional funds would have a significant impact and demonstrate a community and/or public benefit. No matching funds are needed for artist-Initiated projects. Projects must be completed by no later than December 31, 2013.
2011-2012 DCA/Greater New York Arts Fund Grantees
Ave Maria Cross
Project Title: Boo! A Halloween Birthday Bash
Description: Boo! A Halloween Birthday Bash is an intergenerational play. The main focus is bringing families closer together by presenting an artistic family with all of their flaws.
http://aalbc.com/authors/ave_maria_cross.html
Grant amount: $3,250
Bardekova Ensemble
Project Title: 2012 Concert Series
2012 Concert Series for Woodwind quartet.
718-892-8600 / 718-933-6221
Grant amount: $3,500
The Bronx Concert Singers, Inc.
Project Title: Bronx Concert Singers 31st Season
Description: Bronx Concert Singers 31st Season is a 2-concert series for chorus, soloists and orchestral accompaniment
Grant amount: $3,000
Dalia Davi
Project Title: South Bronx Explores Shakespeare
Description: A night of exploring the themes and the poetry of Shakespeare through the lens of an artist born and raised in the South Bronx
Grant amount: $2,500
Nicolas Dumit Estevez
Project Title: Remembrances of the Bronx
Description: A series of exchanges between seniors from the Bronx and seniors in Avinyó, Spain, involving the production of digital photographs of neighborhoods printed as a postcard.
Grant amount: $4,000
Ray Felix
Project Title: Bronx Comic Con
Description: A two-day event designed to harmoniously serve three communities: Bronx residents, established Bronx comic book artists, and aspiring Bronx artists.
Grant amount: $4,000
Michael Ferris Jr.
Project Title: Personal Narrative
Description: Art educational classes at Mind-Builders Creative Art Center in the Bronx. Classes based on personal narratives.
Grant amount: $5,000
Martine Fougeron
Project Title: 'Trades/Oficios/Métiers': A Photographic Portrait of the Industries in in the South Bronx
Description: A large-scale public photography project that will display the workers, machines, products, and spaces of the industries in Hunts Point and Port Morris.
www.martinefougeron.com
Grant amount: $4,875
Ali Irizarry (Special Project)
Project Title: Community Mural
Description: a community mural organized in partnership with Morris Park schools and State Senator Jeff Klein
Grant amount: $4,000
Garces Puppeteria
Project Title: Castle Hill Puppetry Training Course
Description: Train children on how to make a marionette puppet, create a script, scenery and produce a simple play.
718-892-9915
Grant amount: $3,300
Andrew Geddis
Project Title: The Music of Spain
Description: The performance of classical guitar music from or inspired by Spain.
Grant amount: $3,250
Guy Gonzales
Project Title: Global Gupit-Gupit: The Art of One-Piece Paper Sculpture
Description: A Two-day workshop on the art of paper sculpture using the work of Master Ben A. Gonzales.
Grant amount: $4,000
Nadia Hallgren
Project Title: Love Lockdown Bronx tour
Description: The Love Lockdown Bronx Tour will present the short documentary film Love Lockdown in the community where
the film takes place.
Grant amount: $3,100
Pedro Martinez
Project Title: Legacy
Description: Promote Ray Martinez's Legacy, featuring original composition by Ray Martinez.
Grant amount: $4,250
Laura Napier
Project Title: Activity Committee
Description: Activity Committee will be a series of twice-weekly public workshops facilitated by Bronx-based artists during the exhibition This Side of Paradise
Grant amount: $2,410
NuyoRican School Poetry Jazz (Edy Martinez).
Project Title: Latin Jazz Concert
Description: Produce a Big Band Latin Jazz concert featuring Edy Martinez, original compositions, and his Seventeen Piece Concert Band.
Grant amount: $5,000
Bobby Sanabria
Project Title: Latin Jazz traditions in the Bronx with the Bobby Sanabria Big Band with special guest La Bruja
Description: To present an evening concert of Latin jazz at Cardinal Hayes High School free for the general public.
Grant amount: $3,500
Theater International (Bronx Children's Theatre)
Project Title: The Wiz
Description: supports production expenses
718-328-1726
Grant amount: $4,250
Wilfred Torres & Dennis Redmoon Darkeem
Project Title: Words, People, Spaces
Description: Artist will occupy unused spaces in the Hunt’s Point area with quotes by the individuals interviewed and placing them in large scaled mirrors throughout the Hunt's Point area.
Grant amount: $3,175
Milteri Tucker (Mildred Teresa)
Project Title: BOMBAZO Workshop & Performance Series
Description: To provide FREE DANCE Classes to Bronx Residents of lower income.
Grant amount: $5,000
Ivan Velez
Project Title: COMIC CULTURE EXTREME
Description: Project utilizes cartooning and other art forms to increase ability in writing, drawing, and critical thinking
Grant amount: $2,640
For additional information
about the Arts Fund guidelines, call 718-931-9500 x19
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