Haleem Rasul
2010 Kresge Artist Fellow
New Music Detroit
2014 Kresge Artist Fellow
Dunya Mikhail
2013 Kresge Artist Fellow
Tzarinas of the Plane
2015 Kresge Artist Fellow
Shiva Ahmadi
2009 Kresge Artist Fellow
Sherina Rodriguez Sharpe
2014 Kresge Artist Fellow
Chris Schank
2015 Kresge Artist Fellow
Austen Brantley
2017 Gilda Award Recipient
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online application now open for literary and visual artists!

Metro Detroit artists working in Literary Arts and Visual Arts are invited to apply for a 2019 Kresge Artist Fellowship. Fellowships are $25,000 unrestricted awards with professional practice opportunities. Two $5,000 Gilda Awards for emerging artists will also be awarded. Review the application guide and get started on your application today!

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HELPING DETROIT FLOURISH BY INVESTING IN ARTISTS

Lillien Waller
 

Lillien Waller

2015, LITERARY ARTS
TYREE GUYTON
 

TYREE GUYTON

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Carrie Morris
 

Carrie Morris

2018, INTERDISCIPLINARY, THEATRE
TONI CUNNINGHAM
 

TONI CUNNINGHAM

2018, FILM
Ken Meisel
 

Ken Meisel

2012, LITERARY ARTS
Sydney G. James
 

Sydney G. James

2017, VISUAL ARTS
Craig L. Wilkins
 

Craig L. Wilkins

2010, LITERARY ARTS
Chace “Mic Write” Morris
 

Chace “Mic Write” Morris

2013, LITERARY ARTS
Bryant Tillman
 

Bryant Tillman

2013, VISUAL ARTS
SUSAN GOETHEL CAMPBELL
 

SUSAN GOETHEL CAMPBELL

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Rola Nashef
 

Rola Nashef

2014, FILM
BEN CORONA
 

BEN CORONA

2018, FILM
Nicole Macdonald
 

Nicole Macdonald

2017, VISUAL ARTS
Design 99
 

Design 99

2011, INTERDISCIPLINARY, VISUAL ARTS
Mark Newport
 

Mark Newport

2011, VISUAL ARTS
John Dunivant
 

John Dunivant

2011, VISUAL ARTS
Scott Hocking
 

Scott Hocking

2011, VISUAL ARTS
Rachel Harkai
 

Rachel Harkai

2010, LITERARY ARTS
Jennifer Harge
 

Jennifer Harge

2017, DANCE, PERFORMANCE ART, VISUAL ARTS
Robert Sestok
 

Robert Sestok

2017, VISUAL ARTS
Catie Newell
 

Catie Newell

2017, VISUAL ARTS
George Tysh
 

George Tysh

2015, LITERARY ARTS
CEDRIC TAI
 

CEDRIC TAI

2009, VISUAL ARTS
SHIVA AHMADI
 

SHIVA AHMADI

2009, VISUAL ARTS
SIOUX TRUJILLO
 

SIOUX TRUJILLO

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Kahn Santori Davison
 

Kahn Santori Davison

2015, LITERARY ARTS
Kim Hunter
 

Kim Hunter

2012, LITERARY ARTS
Dream Hampton
 

Dream Hampton

2014, FILM
Emilio Rodriguez
 

Emilio Rodriguez

2018, LITERARY ARTS, THEATRE
ALEX WAY
 

ALEX WAY

2018, MUSIC
Jon Brumit
 

Jon Brumit

2013, INTERDISCIPLINARY, VISUAL ARTS
HARTMUT AUSTEN
 

HARTMUT AUSTEN

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Andrew Mehall
 

Andrew Mehall

2017, INTERDISCIPLINARY, LITERARY ARTS
Passalacqua
 

Passalacqua

2012, MUSIC
Tzarinas Of The Plane
 

Tzarinas Of The Plane

2015, PERFORMANCE ART, VISUAL ARTS
Taylor Renee Aldridge
 

Taylor Renee Aldridge

2017, LITERARY ARTS
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