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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2019 Kresge Artist Fellowship application now closed!

Thank you to all metro Detroit artists who applied for a 2019 Kresge Artist Fellowship in Literary and Visual Arts! Fellowships are $25,000 unrestricted awards with professional practice opportunities. Two $5,000 Gilda Awards for emerging artists will also be awarded. 2019 Kresge Artist Fellows and Gilda Award recipients will be announced in June.

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HELPING DETROIT FLOURISH BY INVESTING IN ARTISTS

Cynthia Greig
 

Cynthia Greig

2015, VISUAL ARTS
Carrie Morris
 

Carrie Morris

2018, INTERDISCIPLINARY, THEATRE
Diane Cheklich
 

Diane Cheklich

2014, FILM
David Binder
 

David Binder

2018, MUSIC
HARTMUT AUSTEN
 

HARTMUT AUSTEN

2009, VISUAL ARTS
SENGHOR REID
 

SENGHOR REID

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Richard Lewis
 

Richard Lewis

2011, VISUAL ARTS
Charlie O’Geen
 

Charlie O’Geen

2013, VISUAL ARTS
Kahn Santori Davison
 

Kahn Santori Davison

2015, LITERARY ARTS
Taylor Renee Aldridge
 

Taylor Renee Aldridge

2017, LITERARY ARTS
Rick Robinson
 

Rick Robinson

2010, MUSIC
Tiff Massey
 

Tiff Massey

2015, VISUAL ARTS
Heather McGill
 

Heather McGill

2011, VISUAL ARTS
Bruce Giffin
 

Bruce Giffin

2011, VISUAL ARTS
Andrew Mehall
 

Andrew Mehall

2017, INTERDISCIPLINARY, LITERARY ARTS
Chris Schanck
 

Chris Schanck

2015, VISUAL ARTS
Penny Godboldo
 

Penny Godboldo

2018, DANCE
ROD KLINGELHOFER
 

ROD KLINGELHOFER

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Steve Hughes
 

Steve Hughes

2010, LITERARY ARTS
Carl Wilson
 

Carl Wilson

2013, VISUAL ARTS
Dunya Mikhail
 

Dunya Mikhail

2013, LITERARY ARTS
The Hinterlands
 

The Hinterlands

2018, INTERDISCIPLINARY, THEATRE
MICHAEL EDWARD SMITH
 

MICHAEL EDWARD SMITH

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Cary Loren
 

Cary Loren

2013, INTERDISCIPLINARY, LITERARY ARTS
Drew Philp
 

Drew Philp

2017, LITERARY ARTS
Laith Karmo
 

Laith Karmo

2011, VISUAL ARTS
KRISTIN BEAVER
 

KRISTIN BEAVER

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Carole Harris
 

Carole Harris

2015, VISUAL ARTS
SUSAN GOETHEL CAMPBELL
 

SUSAN GOETHEL CAMPBELL

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Marie T. Hermann
 

Marie T. Hermann

2013, VISUAL ARTS
Chace “Mic Write” Morris
 

Chace “Mic Write” Morris

2013, LITERARY ARTS
Chris Pottinger
 

Chris Pottinger

2012, MUSIC
Craig L. Wilkins
 

Craig L. Wilkins

2010, LITERARY ARTS
LYNNE AVADENKA
 

LYNNE AVADENKA

2009, VISUAL ARTS
Invincible
 

Invincible

2010, MUSIC
Jeanne Bieri
 

Jeanne Bieri

2017, VISUAL ARTS
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