Cintas Foundation Opens 2010 Competition for Music Composition and Visual Arts Fellowships

The Cintas Foundation has announced the opening of the 2010-11 fellowship competitions in the visual arts and music composition. The Cintas Fellowship Program is administered by the Cintas Foundation board and the Cintas Fellowship Program at the Frost Art Museum at Florida International University.

Cintas Fellowships acknowledge creative accomplishments and encourage excellence by artists of Cuban lineage who reside outside of Cuba. Eligibility is limited to artists of Cuban citizenship or direct descent (having a Cuban parent or grandparent).

Fellowships are awarded annually in the amount of $10,000 each. Cintas Fellows are free to pursue their artistic activities as indicated in their application. The fellowships are not awarded for academic study or research, or to performing artists.

Visit the Cintas Foundation Web site for complete program guidelines.

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