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Denise Hernandez Wins 2026 Artist Fellowship | Eureka News
Denise Hernandez of Humboldt County just landed a major win — a 2026 Upstate Individual Artists Fellowship worth up to $50,000 — recognizing her groundbreaking work in art education, animation, and media for underserved communities. As one of 15 fellows selected from hundreds of applicants across Upstate California, her grant is part of a $240,000 investment in artists who uplift BIPOC, 2S/LGBTQ+AI, immigrant, neurodivergent, and disabled voices. This peer-reviewed fellowship, backed by Nevada County Arts & Culture and the California Arts Council, empowers local creatives to push their vision…
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