City of Los Angeles Independent Master Artist Project (COLA-IMAP) grants honor an assortment of Los Angeles’ best contemporary visual and performing artists. Through this program, a spectrum of mid-career literary, performing, and visual/design artists receive support to create new solo works between Fall 2026 and Spring 2027; which the City will then premiere in a gallery exhibition, performance and spoken word showcase, and a printed catalog. Please visit https://dcaredesign.org/cola/ for complete program guidelines.
COLA Independent Master Artist Project Grants (FY2026-27)
City of Los Angeles Independent Master Artist Project (COLA-IMAP) grants honor an assortment of Los Angeles’ best contemporary visual and performing artists. Through this program, a spectrum of mid-career literary, performing, and visual/design artists receive support to create new solo works between Fall 2026 and Spring 2027; which the City will then premiere in a gallery exhibition, performance and spoken word showcase, and a printed catalog. Please visit https://dcaredesign.org/cola/ for complete program guidelines.