Artistic Infusion Program

Artistic Infusion Program

The Artistic Infusion Program is a program of the United States Mint which invites American artists to create designs for the State Quarters series of coins, among others. It was announced in 2002, and the deadline for design submissions was February 11, 2005.

External links

* [http://www.usmint.gov/pressroom/index.cfm?action=press_release&id=428 U.S. Mint press release]
* [http://www.coinresource.com/pr_mint/pr_2005/artists_infusion.htm Deadline Nears for Artists to Apply to Design Nation’s Coins]


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