2026 Artist Launchpad Application
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Thank you for your interest in Summit Artspace’s Artist Launchpad!
In addition to completing the questionnaire, you will need to submit the following materials: 5 artwork samples (images, video, documents, sound files, etc.) or website link and your current resume, CV, or bio. The application will take approximately 30-60 minutes to complete, depending upon your preparation.
Eligible applicants must be:
• Residents of Summit County and contiguous counties (Cuyahoga, Geauga, Medina, Portage, Stark, and Wayne Counties)
• Practicing artists who are currently working professionally and/or are looking to make their artistic and creative endeavors into a sustainable business venture;
• 18 years of age or older
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, March 16 at 11:59 p.m. You will be notified of acceptance by April 1. Please make sure to hold your calendar for the program dates: Saturdays, April 11 - May 23, 9:00 a.m. – 1 p.m.
There is no fee to apply. If accepted, the participation fee is a self-selecting amount between $100-$350. The program is valued at $1,750 per participant and has been subsidized through the support of our generous sponsors. If the participation fee is a concern and you need assistance with attending, please contact anna@summitartspace.org. If you have any questions about the program or need assistance completing your application, please contact Anna E. Young, Director of Artist Programs and Exhibitions, at anna@summitartspace.org or 330.376.8480 ex.3.