In The Media
SOURCE: St Vincent Times
300 Caribbean Artists have received support from CATAPULT Grant. The CATAPULT Caribbean Covid-19 Relief Arts Grant is in the second year of a partnership between Kingston Creative, the American Friends of Jamaica and the Open Society Foundations that has delivered over half a million US dollars in support to the arts community.
SOURCE: Linkedin – Andrea Dempster Chung
The CATAPULT Covid-19 Relief Arts Grant, is now in its second year and since late 2020 it has delivered over half a million US dollars ($81 million JMD) to 1,535 artists from the Caribbean, in the form of cash grants or capacity-building support.
SOURCE: Dominica News Online
The CATAPULT Arts Grant, valued at $210,000 USD, returns to support Caribbean creatives in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Arts Grant was born out of a collaboration between Kingston Creative and The American Friends of Jamaica and is partly funded by the Open Society Foundation.
SOURCE: Emo News
Kingston Jamaica, December 10, 2020 – For the creatives who were a part of the US$320,000 CATAPULT Caribbean Arts Grant programme, the experience has proven to be a silver lining in what for many has been a bleak year.
SOURCE: Jamaica Observer
Creatives from across the Caribbean region are singing the praises of the arts grant programme CATAPULT which provided COVID-relief response valued at US$320,000.
SOURCE: Madinin-art
En aout dernier Fresh Milk (Barbade) et Kingston Creative (Jamaïque) avec l’appui de l’American Friends of Jamaica (États-Unis), ont lancé CATAPULT | A Caribbean Art Grant.
SOURCE: Richard-Viktor SAINSILY CAYOL
CATAPULT | Une bourse d’études caribéenne pour les arts est un programme d’assistance dans le cadre du COVID-19 conceptualisé par Kingston Creative (Jamaïque) et Fresh Milk (Barbade) avec un financement des American Friends of Jamaica (États-Unis).
CATAPULT | A Caribbean Arts Grant is a COVID-19 relief programme conceptualized by Kingston Creative (Jamaica) and Fresh Milk (Barbados) and funded by the American Friends of Jamaica | The AFJ (USA).
SOURCE: DutchCulture|TransArtists
Kingston Creative, Fresh Milk and the American Friends of Jamaica | The AFJ introduce CATAPULT | A Caribbean Arts Grant – a group of six new initiatives supporting Caribbean Creatives.
Compte tenu de l’impact du COVID-19 sur les créateurs et artistes un fonds de 320000 $ US a été attribué par l’Open Society Foundations à l’American Friends of Jamaica , Kingston Creative , The Fresh Milk Art Platform
SOURCE: National Gallery of the Bahamas
CATAPULT is particularly interested in working with arts and cultural practitioners who are exploring the broad critical themes of Culture, Human Rights, Gender, LGBTQIA+
SOURCE: ACP-EU CULTURE
In recognition of the serious impact of COVID-19 on the creative industries, a $320,000 fund from the Open Society Foundations was awarded to the American Friends of Jamaica, in collaboration with Kingston Creative and The Fresh Milk Art Platform, to support artists, creators and cultural practitioners throughout the Caribbean region.
SOURCE: NOW Grenada
In light of the severe impact that Covid-19 is having on creative people and the arts sector, a fund of US$320,000 from the Open Society Foundations has been granted to the American Friends of Jamaica, in collaboration with Kingston Creative and…
Fresh Milk Barbados has just shared this information on a program to support of artists, creatives and cultural practitioners across the Caribbean region.
