GFWC – Gun Lake Area Visual & Performing Arts Grant
Supports Gun Lake area high school students in pursuing summer enrichment opportunities in visual and performing arts not offered in their regular school curriculum.
Funder: Barry Community Foundation
Due Dates: May 1, 2026 (Supporting teacher form) | May 15, 2026 (Full proposal/student application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $500 per student for summer enrichment programs in the arts; two awards per school annually.
Summary: Supports high school students in the Gun Lake area to pursue enrichment opportunities in visual and performing arts beyond standard school offerings.
Key Information: Both student and supporting teacher forms are required for a complete application.
Description
This grant enables high school students from the Gun Lake area to develop their talents in visual and performing arts through enrichment opportunities not available in their regular school curriculum. Eligible fields include photography, film, video, painting, drawing, sculpture, fiber arts, illustration, CAD, choral music, instrumental music, theatre, and dance. The funding is intended to support participation in summer camps, workshops, or similar programs that foster artistic growth and creative exploration.
