Individual Artist Grants support northwest Minnesota artists’ creative work, mentoring, and not-for-credit arts experiences to advance artistic business or technical skills and share results with the community.
The McKnight Distinguished Artist Award honors Minnesota artists for lifelong, influential contributions to the arts, recognizing creative excellence and community impact.
Artist Support Grants support individual artists in central Minnesota, funding creative projects and professional development to strengthen artistic practice and advance their arts careers.
The McKnight Foundation's Project Grant Program funds arts projects that engage and enrich communities in Central Minnesota through public events, education, and creative initiatives.
Provides up to $500 for Minnesota artists in select counties to pursue learning opportunities that build artistic skills through classes, workshops, mentorship, or equipment.