Regional Artist Program Grant (RAP-G)

The Regional Artist Project Grant provides financial support to a wide variety of artists exhibiting exceptional talent in an effort to assist them and their professional career. This grant is intended to fund a particular project that will take place 2012/2013(dates TBA). Applications and guidelines will be posted mid-summer 2012.

A few past McDowell County recipients include Holly Whitsett, marbling paper supplies; Jeff Duckworth, computer for illustrating; Leslie Bradsher, potter, purchase of a slab roller; and Susan Taylor, basketweaver, classes at John C. Campbell Folk School.