Creative West Capacity Building Webinar: Demystifying Grant Writing for Artists

This session featured a panel of three experts who shared practical information and diverse perspectives on how to find, evaluate, and write successful arts grant proposals with confidence. The webinar aimed to help artists build confidence in proposal writing, budgeting, and identifying strong funder fit. Drawing from many years of lived and professional experience, the panelists offered real-world examples, actionable insights, and encouragement for artists navigating the grant landscape. The panelists were Anika Tené (Creative West), Sapira Cheuk (Nevada Arts Council), and Raquel Vasquez (Creative West/CaFÉ).