Sixty artists residing in Benton, Washington, Carroll, Sebastian and Crawford counties over the next three years will be chosen to participate inArtists 360. The program is administered by the Mid-America Arts Alliance, headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., and it is funded by the Walton Family Foundation. Individual artists across disciplines can apply for $7,500 grants to produce major works, and $1,500 grants are being made available to art students. Grantee artists will also network to learn best practices on building sustainable careers. First-year applications will be accepted starting May 1 with awards announced in September.