Information on the amount of financial support is available at:http://www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/foerderung/informationen/maininfo.html

All funds specified in the financial plan must be accounted for. In the case of a work scholarship you will not be required to account for expenses.

At present the opportunities concern the following artistic fields: trainee art (Hannah-Höch-Förerpreis), film video (scholarships and project subsidies) and composition (Berlin-Rheinsberger-Kompositionspreis). You will find all informations on current opportunities at:http://www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/foerderung/informationen/maininfo.html

The intention of the female artist programme is to support all fields but at present support is focused on fields where woman artists are still substantially underrepresented.

In Berlin a large number of associations support artists and the presentation/publication of their artistic works: The Island Gallery (Xanthippe, registered association) offers artists of all art styles possibilities for exhibitions http://www.inselgalerie-berlin.de . The European Woman Action supports and presents the artist’s creations. Information about this is available at: www.efakultur.de Berlin-Brandenburg European Women’s Academy Promotion Association

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See especially the Inselgalerie (www.inselgalerie-berlin.de ),  Das Verborgene Museum (www.dasverborgenemuseum.de ) and the gallery futura berlin (http://www.alpha-nova-kulturwerkstatt.de/index.html). These galleries present mainly work by female artists.

There is a professionalization programme named ‘Gold rush for women artists with IT art projects’ in the context of which job-specific knowledge is mediated. Detailed information on this project is available at: www.goldrausch-kuenstlerinnen.de The Berlin programme for the promotion of equal opportunities for women in research and teaching aims at equal opportunities for woman scientists and artists in Berlin. Detailed information on this programme is available at: www.berlin.de/sen/frauen/wissen/index.html The University for the Arts runs a mentoring programme for female scientists and artists in the fields of plastic arts, music, design and dramatic art. All information on the programme and its selection procedures is available at: www.mentoring.udk-berlin.de

The Federal Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth awards the Gabriele Münter Prize, a famous art prize for artists older than 40. Information on conditions for participation is available at: www.bmfsfj.de The Academy of the Arts awards the Joana-Maria-Gorvin-Prize endowed with 25,000 Euro. Information at: www.adk.de . The Verein Berliner Künstlerinnen awards the Marianne-Werefkin-Preis, informations are available at http://www.archiv-vdbk.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16&Itemid=31