Artists Roster does not guarantee employment. Sponsors of residencies make their own artist selection from the roster of eligible artists listed in the current Arts in Education Artists Roster. In addition to the following guidelines, applicant artists are responsible for information included in the general Policies and Procedures section of the Guidebook before completing an application. Guidelines Goals - The goal of the Arts in Education Artists Roster is to identify artists of excellence to work in Iowa Arts Council supported arts in education programs, thus providing students and members of the community an opportunity to work with professional artists in an instructional setting. Eligibility - To be eligible for inclusion in the Arts in Education Artists Roster, the artist must be 18 years of age or older and demonstrate excellence in the arts discipline in which they are applying.
Preference is given to Iowa artists.
Applicants unable to attend the interview will not be considered for inclusion in the Roster. Artists may be not be approved to be included in the Arts in Education Artists Roster if a particular artistic discipline is judged to be adequately represented in the Roster by previously approved artists. Artists will be notified in writing, within 120 days of the application deadline. Staff will not provide panel recommendations or final decisions until after the notifications have been mailed. Failure to update materials in a timely manner may result in the artist being removed from the Arts in Education Artists Roster.