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Artists, This One’s for You: Creative West Artist Fund Now Open
November 3, 2025
The Creative West Artist Fund is now open, offering an opportunity for artists and cultural practitioners across the 16 states and jurisdictions in the Creative West region.
This program is rooted in Creative West’s core values of democracy, wellness, and belonging, providing not just financial support but also a pathway to strengthen your creative practice and build meaningful connections.
What’s in it for you?
The Creative West Artist Fund offers:
- No-strings-attached funding to support your creative journey.
- A four-month coaching and community care series to help you grow your practice, deepen your networks, and nurture abundance.
It reflects Creative West’s commitment to responsive, and trust-based grantmaking, where accessibility, care, and creative autonomy define success.
Who Can Apply?
The Creative West Artist Fund is open to:
- Artists, cultural practitioners, or artist collaboratives based in the Creative West region.
- Individuals aged 18+ at the time of application.
- Creatives engaged in work that fosters community connection, cultural preservation, or creative innovation.
Why This Matters
Artists are the backbone of our communities, driving connection, preserving culture, and sparking innovation. The Creative West Artist Fund is designed to honor and support your essential contributions, ensuring you have the resources and care to thrive.
Ready to Apply?
Applications are now open! Don’t miss this opportunity to receive funding and join a community care series designed to help you grow and connect.
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O le Public Art Archive (PAA) ose fa'amaumauga e leai se totogi, su'esu'e, ma fa'aauau pea le fa'atupuina o fa'amaumauga i luga ole laiga o galuega fa'atino a tagata lautele i totonu o le Iunaite Setete atoa ma fafo, fa'atasi ai ma le tele o punaoa ma meafaigaluega ua fausia mo le fa'afoeina o fa'aputuga fa'atagata lautele.
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