We understand that these guidelines may be overwhelming for first-time applicants. Fortunately, there are various avenues available for assistance with your application.
JEROME HILL ARTIST FELLOWSHIP AND MCKNIGHT ARTIST AND CULTURE BEARER FELLOWSHIP INFORMATION SESSION
Led by TA Kieu, Kristen Marx, and Eleanor Savage of the Jerome Foundation, along with Mike Hoyt (Community-Engaged Practice) and Dana Kassel (Dancers and Choreographers) from the McKnight Fellowship Programs, they will discuss fellowship opportunities that cater to various artistic disciplines. The session will provide ample time for specific questions.
Thursday, February 1st, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Springboard for the Arts
262 University Ave West
Saint Paul, MN 55103
HOW TO APPLY WORKSHOP AT FILMNORTH
During this in-person workshop, program administrator Robert Ndondo-Lay will walk through the guidelines and application. There will be ample time for Q&A.
Wednesday, February 7th, 2024, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
FilmNorth
550 Vandalia St., Suite #550
Saint Paul, MN 55114
HOW TO APPLY INFORMATION SESSION
MCKNIGHT MEDIA ARTIST FELLOWSHIPS QTIBIPOC VIRTUAL PANEL
During this candid conversation, four accomplished McKnight Media Artist Fellows from diverse backgrounds will delve into their experiences, share insights on the decision-making process for applying, and reflect on the transformative impact of being selected as fellows on their careers.
Monday, March 11th, 2024, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Format: Zoom Webinar
RSVP: Visit the Facebook Event Page for more information + advance RSVP
ZOOM OR PHONE MEETINGS
Applicants are also welcome to schedule one-on-one meetings (via Zoom or over the phone) with Robert Ndondo-Lay about their application before completing it online. To schedule a meeting please call 651-644-1912 or email [email protected]. Please do not wait until the last minute, as there might not be enough time to help everyone at that point.
ARTIST STATEMENT HELP
You can get one-on-one assistance by contacting Springboard for the Arts to sign up for a meeting with one of their Artist Career Consultants, who can guide and give feedback on crafting your artist statement and/or your whole application. You can see the full Artist Career Consultant Roster on Springboard’s website. If you have questions, email Wone Vang at [email protected]. Do not wait until the last moment to contact Springboard, as the process takes a little time.
FILLING OUT THE APPLICATION
If you’re having technical problems with filling out the application form (e.g., retrieving a forgotten password), please contact Submittable, who will be able to help you.
