COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Board of Trustees at the Greater Columbus Arts Council (Arts Council) approved the following grants this month: 204 Support for Professional Artists grants totaling $242,348.
Support for Professional Artists
Support for Professional Artists grants are intended to assist individual artists and groups of artists creating together on a permanent basis in making new art, growing artistic skills and marketing to a broader audience.
Band/Ensemble
| Abel | $2,000 |
| A Cure for Love | $1,800 |
| Boomshanka | $1,200 |
| Connections | $2,000 |
| Flautango | $1,000 |
| Flogo Shaggins | $2,000 |
| Laura Camara and the Jake Reed Jazz Trio | $2,000 |
| Long Tall Deb & Colin John | $2,000 |
| Sacred Music and Utpola Borah Group | $2,000 |
| Tony Hagood Trio | $2,000 |
| Wastemen | $2,000 |
| Waves de Aché | $2,000 |
| Wicked Messenger | $2,000 |
TOTAL: $24,000
Individual
| Abeer | Abo-Shihata | $1,197 |
| Max | Adrian | $1,200 |
| Seth | Alexander | $1,000 |
| Cristyn | Allen-Steward | $1,200 |
| Joseph | Amadio | $1,199 |
| Cynthia | Amoah | $1,200 |
| Amber | Apel | $1,193 |
| Nicholas | Arganbright | $1,200 |
| Shelley | Baird | $1,000 |
| Kat | Barnhart | $1,000 |
| George | Barrie | $1,200 |
| Noah | Beamon Spore | $1,200 |
| Dorian | Bell | $1,200 |
| Edna Mae | Berkey | $1,200 |
| Lauren | Best | $1,075 |
| Laura | Bidwa | $1,200 |
| Kevin | Bilapka | $1,200 |
| Aaron | Bishara | $1,050 |
| Joel | Blaeser | $1,059 |
| Carrie | Boerio | $1,200 |
| Ricky | Borgia | $1,200 |
| Jessica | Boushie | $1,200 |
| Rick | Braveheart | $1,177 |
| KaTanya | Brewer | $1,200 |
| Julie Yvette | Brice | $1,200 |
| Meghan | Buchanan | $1,200 |
| Tiffani | Buck | $1,200 |
| Rebecca | Burdock | $1,200 |
| Christopher | Burk | $1,005 |
| Michael | Bush | $1,170 |
| Molly | Cairney | $980 |
| Derrick | Callender | $1,200 |
| Karen | Campbell | $732 |
| Madi | Cano | $1,200 |
| Maggie | Cappelletti | $1,200 |
| Jonathan | Capps | $1,200 |
| Abby | Carter | $1,200 |
| Christian | Casas | $915 |
| Randall | Chafins | $1,200 |
| Belinda | Channels | $1,200 |
| Edwin | Channels | $1,200 |
| Olivia | Chapman | $1,200 |
| Craig | Chavis, Jr. | $720 |
| Terreece | Clarke | $1,200 |
| Tiffany | Cook | $1,200 |
| Jennalee | Cook | $1,200 |
| Lydia | Cornett | $1,200 |
| Joseph | Cross | $1,200 |
| Miles | Curtiss | $1,200 |
| Katie | Davis | $1,200 |
| Tara | DeFrancisco | $750 |
| Natalie | Della Selva | $870 |
| Sheila | Denanyoh | $1,200 |
| Rocco | Di Pietro | $1,200 |
| Gus | Dieker | $1,200 |
| Al | DiLorenzo | $1,200 |
| LaToya | Dowdell-Burger | $1,200 |
| Jessica | Driscoll | $1,173 |
| Sara | Dzwonczyk | $1,125 |
| Steven | Elbert | $1,200 |
| Maggie | Ervin | $1,200 |
| Sydney | Frank | $543 |
| Alexandra | Fresch | $1,200 |
| Stasha | Gacpar | $1,200 |
| Maria | Gallagher | $1,040 |
| Sabrina | Garcia-Santos | $1,200 |
| Chris | Gatton | $1,200 |
| Christopher | Genheimer | $1,200 |
| Melanie | Gillman | $1,200 |
| Praise | Godswill | $1,035 |
| Antonio | Gonzalez | $1,200 |
| Tavian | Gray | $645 |
| Nakita | Griffin | $1,000 |
| Keith | Griffin | $1,200 |
| Amy | Haggard | $1,200 |
| Larry | Hamill | $1,200 |
| Colette | Harrell | $1,200 |
| Samantha | Harthoorn | $1,200 |
| AJ | Heckman | $1,200 |
| Kayla | Holdgreve | $1,200 |
| Lucas | Holmes | $1,200 |
| Eric | Homan | $1,075 |
| Lisa | Horkin | $1,200 |
| Jamie | Hoy | $1,200 |
| Jessica | Hughes | $1,182 |
| Candice | Igeleke | $1,200 |
| Grayson | James | $1,200 |
| Jewell | Jessie | $1,200 |
| TeeShanee | Johnson | $1,200 |
| Samuel | Johnson | $1,200 |
| Tala | Kanani | $1,200 |
| Maxwell | Kilcup | $1,200 |
| William | Klein | $1,200 |
| Denise | Lancaster | $1,200 |
| Frank | Lawson | $1,200 |
| Nathaniel | Linek | $1,200 |
| Noah | Lint | $744 |
| Brenda | Lloyd | $1,200 |
| Amanda | Love | $1,200 |
| Claire | Lowe | $1,200 |
| Ana | Lowe | $1,200 |
| Louise | Mackey | $1,200 |
| Elizabeth | Mandic-Nowac | $1,200 |
| Fredrik | Marsh | $1,200 |
| LaTosha | Matthews | $1,105 |
| Dominique | Mattox | $1,200 |
| Andrew | Maughan | $1,200 |
| Nyama | McCarthy-Brown | $1,200 |
| Alexis | McCrimmon | $1,200 |
| Trek | Micacchione | $1,200 |
| Cody F. | Miller | $1,200 |
| Julie | Miller | $1,200 |
| Alexis | Mitchell | $1,200 |
| Lawrence | Mitchell | $410 |
| Arta | Moayeri | $1,200 |
| Sonje | Moore | $1,200 |
| Kristin | Morris | $1,200 |
| Marcus | Morris | $1,186 |
| Chloe | Napoletano | $1,200 |
| Aleesha | Nash | $995 |
| Eric | Nassau | $1,200 |
| Ardine | Nelson | $1,200 |
| Brad | Noble | $1,115 |
| Patricia | Nolan | $1,100 |
| Ken | Nurenberg | $1,200 |
| Stokley | Onuba | $1,200 |
| Carmen | Ostermann | $1,200 |
| Claudia | Owusu | $1,200 |
| Alexander | Paat | $1,150 |
| Rourke | Papania | $1,200 |
| Bradley | Pargeon | $1,200 |
| Emma | Parker | $1,200 |
| Kelleyanne | Pearman-Leasure | $1,200 |
| Howard | Peppercorn | $1,200 |
| Evangelia | Philippidis | $1,200 |
| Jerry | Pierce | $1,200 |
| Samantha | Pitts | $900 |
| Xuena | Pu | $1,199 |
| Sharone | Putter | $1,200 |
| Sadia | Rehman | $1,199 |
| Nate | Ricciuto | $1,200 |
| Erica | Rodney | $1,186 |
| Stephanie | Rond | $1,200 |
| Sydney | Rose | $1,200 |
| Ethan | Rucker | $1,200 |
| Eliana | Saari | $1,200 |
| Laura | Sanders | $1,050 |
| Mireya | Schoo | $1,200 |
| Don | Scott | $1,200 |
| Cheyenne | Shigley | $152 |
| Josiah | Six | $1,200 |
| Ben | Slobodien | $1,200 |
| Andy | Smith | $1,200 |
| Jesse | Smith | $1,200 |
| Lydia | Smith | $1,200 |
| Garrett | Sohnly | $1,100 |
| Mary | Steigerwald | $1,200 |
| Luke | Stettner | $1,200 |
| Vernon | Strain II | $1,200 |
| Spencer | Stultz | $1,200 |
| Robert | Tavani | $1,185 |
| Z. F. | Taylor | $1,200 |
| Sheila | Terry | $1,200 |
| Paisha | Thomas | $1,200 |
| Naneyere | Thomas | $1,096 |
| Jonathan | Thomas | $1,200 |
| Jared | Thorne | $1,000 |
| Molly | Todd | $1,200 |
| Whitley | Trusler | $1,200 |
| Mason | Uhrig | $720 |
| Hans | Utter | $1,200 |
| Anna | VanWalsen | $752 |
| Melissa | Vogley Woods | $1,200 |
| Rachel | Wagner | $900 |
| Antuan | Walker | $1,200 |
| Tianshu | Wang | $1,200 |
| Ana Maria (Ria) | Waugh | $1,200 |
| Weiting | Wei | $1,000 |
| Jason | Weihl | $1,200 |
| Karin | Weston | $1,194 |
| Allison | Whisman | $1,200 |
| Maria | White | $1,200 |
| Quatric | Williams | $1,200 |
| Corey | Williams | $1,200 |
| Chyna | Williams | $1,200 |
| Aaron | Wilson | $1,200 |
| Carmen | Winant | $1,200 |
| Lynne | Wise | $1,200 |
| Aimee | Wissman | $1,200 |
| Mark | Zonakis | $1,000 |
| David | Zuppo | $1,200 |
TOTAL: $218,348
For more information on community funding, including guidelines and upcoming deadlines, go to gcac.org or contact the Grants & Services team at grants@gcac.org or (614) 224-2606.
Mission of the Greater Columbus Arts Council: To support and advance the arts and cultural fabric of Columbus. www.gcac.org
The Greater Columbus Arts Council receives major financial support from the City of Columbus, Franklin County Commissioners and the Ohio Arts Council.
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CONTACT: Jami Goldstein
(614) 221-8492
jgoldstein@gcac.org
