Microburn 2026
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MICROBURN 2026
Art grants
Money to help you build a creative project for Microburn 2026, from a first sketch to a finished piece on site.
This event is in the past — applications are closed.
How it works
- Apply: complete "Full Application" with your project details, a safety plan, and a line-item budget.
- The art team reviews your application.
- You're notified of the decision. If approved, you move on to your grant contract.
A review committee reads every application and decides which projects to fund.
Funded grants are paid 70% up front once your contract is signed, with the remaining 30% on completion and approved receipts.
WHAT WE FUND
- Materials to construct the piece
- Equipment hire specifically for the art project
WHAT WE DON'T FUND
- Artist time or salaries
- DJ equipment
- Tickets or personal transport
- Previously created art (consumables like propane and upgrades are OK)
- Expensive reusable items (oven, printer, etc.)
- Storage or building rental
- Alcohol or other intoxicants
- Commercial promotional materials
- Camp infrastructure (generators, stages, lighting, sound equipment)
This event is in the past
Applications are closed.