Boost Fund Artist Grantees

Meet the 2025 Boost Fund Artists!
All 2025 Boost Fund artists will receive $1,500 to support their creative practice and creative needs.
Grantees were selected using a nationally modeled random selection process.
Cycle 1 Artists
Zach Angeloni, Music
Ewuresi Archer, Visual Art
Dyrell Barnett, Film
Gideon Berry, Visual Art
Robin Blake, Music
Mike Bruckman, Film
Brittany DeMudd, Design
Shaun Doyle, Visual Art
Sharon M. Dundee, Visual Art
Suhaylah Hamzah “Qnowher Earth”, Interdisciplinary
Lisa Edwards, Visual Art
Brianna Fairbrother, Visual Art
Dante Foley, Media
Tyrone Fontaine, Media
Gwendolyn Garth, Visual Art
Regan Gray, Music
Fern Haught, Literary Arts / Writing
John O. Horton, Jr., Music
Wade Howard, Music
Mark Howard, Visual Art
Sidney Im, Dance & Choreography
Erin Johnson, Interdisciplinary
Saralila Kalafat, Music
Marissa Kehres, Visual Art
Billi Kribbs, Visual Art
Brandon Landrum, Music
Cecilia Li, Visual Art
Tanya Long, Craft
Casey Louis, Music
Tuck Mindrum, Music
Nancy Notarianni, Visual Art
Connor O’Brien, Music
Kristy Ockunzzi, Literary Arts / Writing
Arturo Orso-Giacone, Music
Dev Patel, Visual Art
Sarah Raban, Visual Art
Eric Rippert, Visual Art
Callum Sharkey, Visual Art
Randall, Slaughter, Visual Art
Edward Sotelo, Music
Harold Stallworth, Music
Darian Stitt, Media
Rachel Usmani, Media
Jurnee Weeams, Visual Art
Cyera Wilder, Dance & Choreography
Tracey Wiley, Literary Arts / Writing
McKinley Wiley, Visual Art
Charles Wilkerson, Visual Art
Anthony Yanick, Interdisciplinary
Rachel Yurkovich, Visual Art
Questions?
Please contact grants@assemblycle.org.

Boost Fund is supported by the residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture.