Unfiltered San Antonio stands with artists and art organizations through these difficult times in our community and globally. As a platform dedicated to supporting the art community, we recognize that this community is particularly impacted by financial and healthcare vulnerability. We have compiled a list of resources y’all can refer to during this time.
We are constantly updating this list, so please reach out to info@unfilteredsa.com if we missed something.
Texas Resources for Artists:
- Dallas Museum of Art: Awards to Artists
- Fort Worth: Artist & Service Worker Relief Fund
- FreshArts: Emergency Funding Resources
- North Texas: Emergency Artists Support League
- Texans for the Arts
- Texas Workforce Commission: Disaster Unemployment Assistance
- City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture: COVID-19 Resources for Artists
Texas Grants & Funding for Artists:
- Luminaria Artist Foundation: Artist Grants
- Texas Commission on the Arts: Emergency Grants: Individual Visual Artists
- Houston Art Alliance: Grants
- Centro Cultural Aztlan: Call for Proposals - Cultural Virtual Programming
- Creating Our Future Dallas Low Income Artist Relief Fund
- Mission Capital: COVID-19 Resources
Texas Residencies for Artists:
- BSC’s Berlin Residency Program
- Texas Based Residencies
- Chinati Foundation Artist in Residence
- 100 West Corsicana Artist in Residence
- Artpace
Texas Arts Community Forums:
Texas Govt Resources:
- Bexar County: Covid-19 Prevention
- City of San Antonio: Novel Coronavirus
- San Antonio Current: Every San Antonio Event Canceled or Postponed Due to Coronavirus Pandemic, Written by Kelly Merka Nelson
- San Antonio Express-News: Coronavirus live updates: A timeline of COVID-19 in San Antonio
- UT Health San Antonio: Coronavirus Update
National Resources for Artists:
- Arts Administrators of Color Network Emergency Fund
- Annuity.org: A Guide to COVID-19 and Your Finances: What You Need to Know
- Americans for the Arts Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource and Response Center
- National Endowment for the Arts COVID-19 Resources for Artists and Arts Organizations
- Arts Education Partnership COVID-19 Partner Resources
- DeVos Institute of Arts Management Pro Bono Consultation for U.S. Arts Organizations
- National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures COVID-19 Resource Directory
- ArtsReady
- Freelance Artist Resources
- U.S. Department of Arts and Culture Community Care in the Time of Coronavirus
- League of American Orchestras: Workforce Relief, Charitable Giving Incentives, and NEA Funding Included in Third COVID-19 Relief Package
- LendEDU: Managing Your Finances During the Coronavirus Outbreak
- ArtCloud: Free ArtCloud Marketplace Access
- Capacity Interactive: Digital Marketing Recommendations for our Arts Community During COVID-19 Outbreak
- COVID-19 & Freelance Artists Resources
- Creative Cloud: Free Acces During COVID-19 School Closures
- Disaster Resilience for Artists & Non-Profits: COVID-19 Resources
- Fractured Atlas: How to Transition to a Virtual Workplace Overnight
- Freelancers & Community Resources 2020
- Social Distance Gallery: Virtual Exhibitions for BFA & MFA
- Association of Performing Arts Professionals: Emergency Preparedness and Response
National Grants & Funding for Artists:
- NYFA: Anonymous was a Woman Emergency Relief Grant
- NALAC: Actos de Confianza Micro-Grants
- Patreon: Artist Grant During Times of COVID-19
- WomenArts: Emergency Funds – All Art Forms
- CERF+: Emergency Financial Assistance
- Creative Sonoma: Emergency Funds & Resources
- First People’s Fund
- Foundation for Contemporary Arts: Emergency Grants
- Format: Financially Supporting Photographers
- Abaraka Award
- Hopper Prize
- FCA emergency grants
- Harpo Foundation
- Getty Images: Grants
- Creative Capitol
- The Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Foundation
- Guggenheim
- Awesome Foundation
- PAAM
- Pollack Krasner Fund
- Sustainable Arts Foundation
- International Studio & Curatorial Program
- Clark Hulings Fund
- CEC Artslink
- Integrity Arts and Culture
National Residencies for Artists:
- List of some nontraditional residencies
- Macdowell Colony
- Headlands Center for the Arts
- Vermont Studio Center
- Santa Fe Art Institute
- Mass MoCA
- Skowhegan
- Pumpkin’s Remote Residency
National Arts Community Forums:
- Arts Administrators of Colors Network Facebook group
- National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures offers a Latinx Artists & Cultural Workers Facebook group
- COVID-19: Prepare, Mitigate, Recover
- Pair Up
National Webinars/Live Events for Artists:
- APAP Conference NYC: We Are Stronger Together: Navigating the Coronavirus Webinar
- Artists In a Time of Global Pandemic (HowlRound) on March 16th
- We Are Stronger Together: Navigating the Coronavirus Webinar (Alliance of Performing Arts Conferences) on March 18th
- Arts and Culture Sector and the Coronavirus: What We Know and How to Move Forward (Americans for the Arts) on March 19th
- Coronavirus Preparedness for Theatres (TCG) Recorded
- Community Conversation on COVID-19 (NYC Arts in Education Roundtable) Recorded
- Facebook Live: How Artists Can Survive Economic Downturns
National Advocacy Resources:
- Americans for the Arts: COVID-19 Resource and Response Center
- Council of Nonprofits letter to Congress: “Why Nonprofits Must Be Included in a COVID-19 Relief and Economic Stimulus Package�
- TGC & Performing Arts Alliance: Action Alert
- Vox.com: Submit Your Story
- Parent Artist Advocacy League: Supporting Artists with Families in our COVID-19 Plans
National Resources for Museums:
- Alliance of Artists Communities: COVID-19 Preparedness for Residencies
- American Alliance of Museums: Health in the Workplace
- ArtsReady: Resources
- CMX Hub: A Comprehensive List of Tips, Tools, and Examples for Event Organizers During the Coronavirus Outbreak
- Grantmakers in the Arts: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and Arts Funding: Update and action items
- Howland Theatre Commons: Ways of Gathering in the Age of COVID-19
- LiftFund: 5 Tips for Small Businesses to Survive COVID-19
- Springboard for the Arts: Principles for Ethical Cancellation
- U.S. Small Business Administration: Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)