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Carl R. Butler Individual Artist Awards

THE FREDERICK ARTS COUNCIL INC

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Funding Amount

$2,000 per award

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Carl R. Butler Individual Artist Awards

Purpose: Honor, support, and strengthen individual artists living and working in Frederick, Maryland. Awards are given in memory of beloved local artist Carl R. Butler.

Geographic Scope: Frederick, Maryland area

Disciplines Supported:

  • Drawing/Painting

  • Music

  • Creative Writing

  • Visual Arts (with La Napoule Art Foundation residency opportunity)

    • Award Structure:

  • Monetary awards of $2,000 each in drawing/painting, music, and literary arts

  • One artist selected annually for La Napoule Art Foundation artist-in-residency in South of France (awarded every two years)

    • Background: Established in memory of Carl R. Butler, a beloved local artist and community activist. The awards were created to support individual artists, which was something Butler was passionate about.

    Contact Information:
    Frederick Arts Council
    115 E Church St | Frederick, MD 21701 | 301-662-4190
    www.frederickartscouncil.org

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