Sources of Funding - JSS3 Cultural and creative art Lesson Note

Relatives: Family members often provide initial financial support for artists, either through direct funding or by offering resources like studio space or materials.

 

Individuals: Friends, acquaintances, and patrons who appreciate an artist's work may offer financial support through purchases, commissions, or crowdfunding platforms.

 

Corporate Organizations: Businesses sometimes invest in art through sponsorship of exhibitions, purchasing artwork for office spaces, or funding artist residencies and public art projects.

 

Government Organizations: Grants, fellowships, and funding programs offered by local, state, or national arts councils support artists in various stages of their careers, helping with project development, exhibitions, and research.