Wave Pool Incubator (WPI) Application
The Wave Pool Incubator is a six-month fellowship supporting Cincinnati-area artists at the early stages of establishing ambitious, long-term, community-centered initiatives. Fellows receive a $4,000 stipend, $1,500 project budget, studio/office space, and mentorship to plan the work, test approaches, build relationships, fundraise, and develop their initiatives toward sustainability.
Contact Information
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Website (optional):
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About Your Initiative
Keep responses specific, informative, brief, and direct. Avoid generic statements and professional jargon. All narrative responses are limited to 150 words.
Which fellowship are you applying for?
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Artistic Fellowship
Cultural Journalism Fellowship
What do you want to establish?
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Describe the initiative you want to create. This could be an organization, program, cooperative, business, community of practice, or another structure. Be as specific as you can at this stage: in your imagination, what will the initiative do?
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Why do you want to establish it?
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Describe what motivates you and what need or opportunity this initiative addresses.
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Where do you want to establish it? (50 words, max)
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Describe the geographic area that that your initiative will serve.
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Describe the people, places, organizations or communities this initiative will serve, and the change you hope to create for them.
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If you imagine this initiative ten years from now, what does it look like?
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Describe your long-term vision: What has this initiative become? How is it sustained? What has it accomplished?
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Is there anything else you'd like us to know?
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Artist Fellowship Work & Cultural Journalism Fellowship Work Samples
If applying for an Artist Fellowship, upload a PDF (3 pages max) documenting up to 3 past projects that demonstrate how you arrived at this project and why you are qualified to lead it. Include images and descriptive text as you see appropriate. If applying for the Cultural Journalism Fellowship, submit writing samples, published or unpublished, up to 3 pages total.
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