CreateHere announced the 2009 MakeWork Grant Recipients yesterday. The organization will award MakeWork grants totaling $301,226 this year to 34 Chattanooga artists in a variety of disciplines. Funding for the MakeWork program comes from the Benwood and Lyndhurst Foundations. Chattarati congratulates all grant recipients (here's looking at you, Monsieur Allison), and looks forward to your upcoming projects.
Grant recipients:
- Phillip Allen, DJing
- Charles Alison, music production
- Verina Baxter, sculpture
- Bruce Bennett, guitar making
- Carl Cadwell, music
- Mary Carrithers, painting
- Jill Clark, conceptual art
- Amy Clyde, photography
- Tim Cofield, film
- Kimara Cox, fashion
- Cessna Decosimo, sculpture
- Isaac Duncan III, sculpture
- Matt Evans, folk music
- Lindsay Fussell, choreography
- Michael Holsomback, painting
- Shaun Inman, digital media
- Mark Issenberg, pottery
- James Courtenay James, painting
- Leslie Jensen-Inman, writing
- Ron Lowery, photography
- Mary Beth McClure, glass
- John McLeod, sculpture
- Jonathan McNair, music composition
- John O’Keefe-Odom, photography
- Michael Pack, music production
- John Petrey, sculpture
- Dave Porfiri, film
- Mary Helen Robert, metalsmithing
- Brad Shelton, photography
- Thomas Spake, glass
- Cynthia Watson, printmaking
- Stratton Tingle & Jon-Michael Brown, multimedia
- Charlie Yowell, glass
For more information, visit CreateHere.
nick dupey on June 3, 2009
Way to go all!
Big ups to Mike Pack and Charles Alison - ruleage!
Brian Davis on June 4, 2009
This is going to create so many jobs in Chattanooga!