Aube, Anne (www.annieaube.com) Project Award (Visual Arts) to support travel and living expenses in Tokyo, Japan to promote work with Galeria de Muerte and visit textile museums | $4,925 |
Byl, Christine Project Award (Literary Arts) to continue editing and revising a completed manuscript, "Dirt Work: An Education on the Ground," and attend the Breadloaf Writer's Conference | $5,000 |
Davis, Olena Kalytiak Project Award (Literary Arts) to support living expenses while she focuses on writing poetry | $5,000 |
Dickerson, Scott (www.scottdickerson.com) Project Award (Visual Arts) to purchase a paramotor (essentially a powered paraglider) to allow him to increase his aerial photography opportunities | $5,000 |
Ehlers, Anna (www.chilkatweaver.com) Artist Fellowship (Folk and Traditional Arts) to explore applications of metalwork and mixed media with artists Richard Beasley and Nick Galanin to create new original Chilkat work | $12,000 |
Evans, Mei Mei Project Award (Literary Arts) to take time to finish her novel, "Spill," and work with a development editor | $5,000 |
Golden, J. Ramsey Project Award (Literary Arts) to revise, complete, and submit a manuscript of poetry for publication | $3,871 |
Harris, Katherine Project Award (Visual Arts) to travel to do research on owls at bird rehab centers, to purchase a new laptop, software, and digital camera in order to complete illustrations for a new book about owls | $5,000 |
Jackson, Nathan P 2009 Distinguished Artist (Folk and Traditional Arts) | $25,000 |
Jans, Nick A Artist Fellowship (Literary Arts) to take time to write a novel | $12,000 |
La Montagne, Robert A Project Award (Crafts) to rent time at the Warwick glass studio in Fairbanks and purchase supplies to further develop skills and techniques | $5,000 |
Lind Sr., Peter Artist Fellowship (Folk and Traditional Arts) to upgrade and improve the environmental quality of his studio | $12,000 |
McIntyre, John Project Award (Folk and Traditional Arts) to purchase additional equipment and tools to produce new work and explore different techniques | $5,000 |
Pollock, Erin B (www.erinpollock.30art.com) Project Award (Multidiscipline/New Genre) to support her time, studio rent, some materials, installation and documentation related expenses to create and install a new collaborative work at the MTS Gallery in Anchorage | $5,000 |
Power, Byrne (gravityfromabove.wordpress.com) Artist Fellowship (Performance Art) to create and travel a larger, more challenging puppet theater show | $12,000 |
Putman, William E (www.trillmusic.net) Project Award (Music Composition) to record 10 original songs | $5,000 |
Rexford, Catherine Anne (www.cathyrexford.com) Artist Fellowship (Literary Arts) to support completion of manuscript of poetry "Counterpoint," the digitalization of historical photographs from Kaktovik, and the completion of her stage-play "The Namesake." | $12,000 |
Rice, Kyra R Project Award (Visual Arts) to support the purchase of photography lighting equipment and the processing, development and printing of film images | $5,000 |
Rofkar, Teresa (www.terirofkar.com) Artist Fellowship (Folk and Traditional Arts) to focus on networking with her artistic peers, complete her studio, attend a spinning retreat, and explore other west coast weaving and fiber arts opportunities | $12,000 |
Romano-Lax, Andromeda (www.romanolax.com) Artist Fellowship (Literary Arts) to travel to Rome, Italy to do research for a novel in progress and study the culture of Northern Italy | $12,000 |
Shell, Maria (www.mariashell.com) Project Award (Crafts) to attend three workshops with master quilter Nancy Crow, October 12-20, 2009, in Columbus Ohio in order to learn new techniques to advance her creative development | $4,985 |
Shelton, Patricia L Project Award (Crafts) to attend a slate and pebble mosaic workshop in England | $5,000 |
Starbard, Vera Project Award (Literary Arts) for time to continue writing her novel, "Devilfish Sleeps," to travel through Southeast Alaska via ferry, attend a writer's workshop, and submit the manuscript for publication | $5,000 |
Varnell, Donald M Artist Fellowship (Folk and Tradtional Arts) to document a trip studying Northwest Coast Native artifacts in Europe and North America, following the route of ethnographer Franz Boas | $12,000 |
Varnell, Teresa M Project Award (Folk and Traditional Arts) to support traveling to gather and prepare spruce rools and time to weave | $5,000 |
Walsh, Michael Project Award (Multidiscipline/New Genre) to purchase a computer, LCD monitors, projector, and other equipment to support his installation entitled, Backyard, Alaska | $5,000 |
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