Over $30K in Arts & Clean Energy Awareness Grants Administered by
The ARTS Council!
Photo courtesy of Michelle Cady.
Corning, NY – The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes in collaboration with Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Smart Energy Choices program, announces recipients of the Arts & Clean Energy Awareness Grant. Eight artists across Chemung, Steuben, Schuyler, and Tioga counties were awarded a combined total of $31,750. Each project will include new, original artwork and public programming connected to the theme Our Common Clean Energy Future.
Be on the lookout for a variety of murals, workshops, and performances from the following artists this summer and fall:
- Michelle Cady, Tioga County – Tioga County Climate Canvas Project: Climate, Community, and Connection Through En Plein Air Painting
- Michael Czarnecki, Steuben County – Smart Energy Choices and the Clean Energy Awareness Tan-Ku Poetry Project
- Eliott Houghtelling, Chemung County – The Art Cart
- Margaret Kops-Kuveke, Schuyler County – Montour Falls Mural (Mural Title TBA)
- K. K. Prettyfields, Steuben County – Clean Energy Choices for Glass Art
- Shawn Ward, Tioga County – River of Light: Our Common Energy Future
- Wynn Yarrow, Chemung County – Eco Kids Playmat
- Carissa Zalabany, Chemung County – What Moves Us: The Energy We Share
Find out more about each project here.
For more information, contact Nate Weisenberg, Grants Manager, at nate@eARTS.org.
