3Arts is a nonprofit organization that supports artists working in the performing, teaching, and visual arts in the Chicago metropolitan area. By providing cash awards, project funding, residencies, professional development, and promotion, 3Arts helps artists take risks, experiment, and build momentum in their careers.
3Arts Awards3AP (3Arts Projects) is a unique crowdfunding platform with a built-in match that helps Chicago artists finance new creative work.
210 projects
$1,299,237 raised
$321,044 matched
3Arts Residencies
In partnership with an international network of artist communities, 3Arts Residencies give artists space to test their mettle, see what happens, and take a breath.