{"id":21270,"date":"2017-12-13T14:57:31","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T19:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/?p=21270"},"modified":"2017-12-13T14:57:31","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T19:57:31","slug":"catchlight-fellowship-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/13\/catchlight-fellowship-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"CatchLight Fellowship Now Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Applications for the CatchLight Fellowships are now open.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchlight.io\/fellowship\/overview\/\"><strong>CatchLight Fellowship<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>annually recognizes three professional photographers\u2014leaders in visual storytelling\u2014who have demonstrated excellence in the novel use of photography to bring awareness to challenging social issues. Each CatchLight Fellow receives a $30,000 grant and then collaborates with a CatchLight media partner to complete his or her proposed project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/catchlight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21271\" src=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/catchlight.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/catchlight.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/catchlight-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The CatchLight Fellowship serves as an incubator \u2014 a place to receive financial support, unlock individual potential, grow and leverage partnerships. The Fellowship cultivates a vibrant community of creative thought leaders whose work will be enhanced by collaboration, mentorship, and networking.<em>\u00a0A CatchLight Fellowship is awarded for life.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>To learn more and to apply, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchlight.io\/news-content\/2018fellowship\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The inaugural class of fellows include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarah-blesener.com\/\">Sarah Blesener<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianfrankphoto.com\/\">Brian Frank<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/tomasvh.com\/\">Tomas Van Houtryve. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/TVH.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21272\" src=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/TVH.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/TVH.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/TVH-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/TVH-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/TVH-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are honored to have partnered with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icp.org\">International Center of Photography<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harbersfoundation.org\/\">Harbers Studio<\/a> to develop a film showcasing Van Houtryve&#8217;s work on the impacts of US drone warfare abroad. To learn more about the work and to see the film, please click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/clients\/2015-icp-infinity-awards-photojounalism-tomas-van-houtryve\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications for the CatchLight Fellowships are now open. The\u00a0CatchLight Fellowship\u00a0annually recognizes three professional photographers\u2014leaders in visual storytelling\u2014who have demonstrated excellence in the novel use of photography to bring awareness to challenging social issues. Each CatchLight Fellow receives a $30,000 grant and then collaborates with a CatchLight media partner to complete his or her proposed project. 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