Sustainable Arts Foundation 2016 Spring Award Winners

The Sustainable Arts Foundation supports artists and writers with children by offering unrestricted cash awards to parent artists whose work is of the highest caliber. We are pleased to announce the winners of our 2016 Spring Awards. The demand for these grants continues to be high: we received over 1,300 applications. Please join us in congratulating these outstanding artists and writers.

Spring 2016 Awards ($6,000 each)

Radhiyah Ayobami, Nonfiction

Lisa Myers Bulmash, Mixed Media

Carmen Lizardo, Photography

Abby Murray, Poetry

Joshua Rivkin, Nonfiction

Spring 2016 Promise Awards ($2,000 each)

Todd Anderson, Printmaking

Rebecca Grabill, Early and Middle Grade Fiction

Terence Hannum, Mixed Media

Tania James, Fiction

Kim Piotrowski, Painting

Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts, Nonfiction

Maya Jewell Zeller, Poetry

Spring 2016 Finalists

Larissa Bates, Painting

Adriana Carranza, Printmaking

Madeline ffitch, Fiction

Carribean Fragoza, Fiction

Tytia Habing, Photography

Toni Jensen, Fiction

Rachelle Mozman, Photography

Cindy Pon, Young Adult Fiction

Yelizaveta Renfro, Nonfiction

Alyse Rosner, Painting

Thanks to all who took the time to apply.

For more details about our winners, visit our Awardees page.