WEBVTT 00:00:02.569 --> 00:00:03.536 Hello 00:00:03.837 --> 00:00:04.571 Are you looking to 00:00:04.571 --> 00:00:06.306 apply for an art grant? 00:00:06.306 --> 00:00:09.109 If so, this course is for you. 00:00:09.109 --> 00:00:10.677 In 17 chapters, 00:00:10.677 --> 00:00:11.845 we'll cover everything 00:00:11.845 --> 00:00:12.812 you need to know on 00:00:12.812 --> 00:00:14.047 how to build successful 00:00:14.047 --> 00:00:16.249 applications for grants. 00:00:16.249 --> 00:00:17.450 I'll show you: How to write a strong 00:00:17.450 --> 00:00:19.052 project proposal? 00:00:19.052 --> 00:00:20.053 Which key questions 00:00:20.053 --> 00:00:21.921 your proposal should answer? 00:00:21.921 --> 00:00:23.456 How to choose the right grants 00:00:23.456 --> 00:00:25.458 and increase your chances? 00:00:25.458 --> 00:00:27.927 How the jury review process works? 00:00:27.927 --> 00:00:30.563 How the jury selects the projects? 00:00:30.563 --> 00:00:32.699 How to draft a clear budget plan 00:00:32.699 --> 00:00:35.001 and build a project timeline? 00:00:35.001 --> 00:00:37.470 How to visually present your project? 00:00:37.470 --> 00:00:38.605 And how to make the layout 00:00:38.605 --> 00:00:41.341 of your application stand out? 00:00:41.341 --> 00:00:42.208 In order to build 00:00:42.208 --> 00:00:44.310 the most comprehensive course possible, 00:00:44.611 --> 00:00:46.713 we've spoken to many jury members, 00:00:46.713 --> 00:00:50.383 funders, artists, writers, and curators. 00:00:51.184 --> 00:00:52.118 Based on our findings 00:00:52.118 --> 00:00:53.486 from these discussions, 00:00:53.486 --> 00:00:55.488 we developed this online course, 00:00:55.488 --> 00:00:56.589 which is organized as 00:00:56.589 --> 00:00:57.757 a step-by-step guide. 00:00:58.925 --> 00:01:00.093 I'm Jordie Oetken, 00:01:00.093 --> 00:01:02.462 an artist based in Los Angeles. 00:01:02.462 --> 00:01:03.396 Throughout my career, 00:01:03.396 --> 00:01:04.431 I've held residencies 00:01:04.431 --> 00:01:05.465 at the Skowhegan School 00:01:05.465 --> 00:01:07.267 of Painting and Sculpture, 00:01:07.267 --> 00:01:09.502 MacDowell, the Lighthouse Works, 00:01:09.903 --> 00:01:11.438 Vermont Studio Center, 00:01:11.438 --> 00:01:14.240 and the Yale Norfolk School of Art. 00:01:14.240 --> 00:01:15.508 My time with these residencies 00:01:15.508 --> 00:01:16.776 was supported by various 00:01:16.776 --> 00:01:18.244 grants and fellowships, 00:01:18.244 --> 00:01:20.313 as have been many of my other projects. 00:01:21.414 --> 00:01:22.982 I'll take you through this course, 00:01:22.982 --> 00:01:24.451 which will give you all the tools 00:01:24.451 --> 00:01:25.151 you need 00:01:25.151 --> 00:01:28.254 to build strong applications for grants.