$5,000
GRANT
MENTORSHIP
SESSIONS
PROMOTIONAL
STRATEGIES
What does the program offer?
Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellowships is a year-long program for artists across all fields that provides:
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a $5,000 grant over a one-year term
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mentorship opportunities with specialists in the field
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individually tailored promotional and marketing strategies
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unique access to Creative Armenia and AGBU networks, programs, and events
ELIGIBILITY
Creative artists across all fields who have:
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Armenian origin or demonstrated interest in Armenian culture
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Demonstrated excellence in their field
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At least one major creative project completed
MATERIALS
To apply, the creative artist will be required to submit:
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An English or Armenian language application
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short essays regarding creative background and vision
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CV and other relevant materials such as portfolio or reel, as applicable
Meet Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellows 2019
Musician, teacher, and choir conductor, Arik Grigoryan was born in Gyumri and is now innovating the music scene in Yerevan.
Victoria Aleksanyan is an acclaimed journalist and filmmaker with a Master of Fine Arts degree from Columbia University.
An exceptional multi-platform director from Armenia, Arthur Makaryan holds a masters degree in directing from Columbia University.
Born in Istanbul, multifaceted painter Burçin Başar has participated in exhibitions across Europe and the United States.
Comedian and screenwriter Narek Margaryan can be seen on stage, on screen, and on set his groundbreaking show ArmComedy.
