THE DREAMERS TO REALITY INITIATVE

Visionary Zine Studios Presents: The Dreamers to Reality Grant

The Dreamers to Reality Grant is designed to empower visionary creatives and artist who are ready to start, launch, or elevate their projects, brand identity, content, social media marketing, products and services. Founded by Multi-hyphenate Artist Chi Ume, this grant is a way to pour back into the creative community by offering both intentional and personalized creative development and financial support to bring your vision to life. 

What Grant Awardees Will Receive:

Three selected creatives will be awarded a mix of funding and creative consultation that is personalized and tailored to help refine their project, brand identity, content and creative vision. 

Each awardee will receive:

  • 6 to 8 personalized creative consultation sessions with Visionary Zine Studios
  • creative direction to support vision, building a cohesive visual identity, and create a brand narrative
  • support in the following:
    • Refining and (re)branding your creative identity
    • Building a world around your ideas, products, and services
    • Developing social media content and campaign strategies 
    • Identifying tools, resources, and solutions for creative execution

GRANT TIERS:

1st Place: up to $1,000 + 8 creative consultation sessions

2nd Place: up to $500 + 6 creative consultation sessions

3rd Place: up to $250 + 6 creative consultation sessions

*All funding will be disbursed following the completion of the consultation sessions to ensure strategic application of resources*

WHO CAN APPLY?

The Dreamers to Reality Grant is open to creatives, artist, and creative entrepreneurs 21+ in the United States at any stage in their careers who are actively working on a project or pursuing their dreams. This is for creative directors, fashion designers, fashion stylist, music artist, models, visual artist, multi-hyphenate and multi-disciplinary artist, make-up artist, brand owners, graphic designers, sculptors, interior designers, painters, filmmakers, photographers, writers, content creators, producers and everything in between. 

Application is open from July 18th, 2025 - September 18th, 2025 

Grantee Winners will be contacted in October. 

APPLICATION

Click https://forms.gle/whwrUtdzFTjvoxnz7 to Apply.

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