Two Stokes County artists are recipients of the regional 2020-2021 North Carolina Arts Council’s Artist Support Grants.
Winners from Stokes County were Eddie Carter, who intends “to invest in recording equipment to record, publish, and distribute an album of original music while gaining more publicity and the ability for collaborations with other artists,” and Nicole Uzzell, with plans to “enhance skill set as a welder and builder of steel armatures for stronger, larger sculptures by gaining access to better equipment and more materials through a membership at a local maker space.”
These grants were created to provide direct support to individual artists during COVID-19. The initiative will fund professional and artistic development for emerging and established artists to enhance their skills and…
