Top Art Fellowships 2025/2026
Discover current open calls for national and international art fellowships.
Log in to see all current opportunities
- Clear overview of the best grants, prizes, residences
- Search and restrictions filters
- Personalized recommendation
- Deadline reminders and agenda
- Monthly cancellable
Deadline
Nov 1, 2025
Information
American-Scandinavian Foundation - Fellowships for Americans
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Architecture /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
1 year
Grant
Eligibility conditions
No students
Nationality:
American
Applicants must have completed their undergraduate education by the start of their project in the Nordic region.
Deadline
Nov 1, 2025
Information
Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève - Agora: A Gathering of Art and Philosophy
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Sound /
Painting /
Architecture /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
4 months
Theme: A Gathering of Art and Philosophy
Grant
Lectures + Mentorship
Eligibility conditions
Deadline
Nov 3, 2025
Information
Harry Ransom Center - Research Fellowship
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Sound /
Painting /
Architecture /
Drawing /
Literature /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
/
Researcher
Duration:
2 months
Theme: Archival research at the Ransom Center
Grant
Use of the Ransom Center’s collections
Eligibility conditions
Deadline
Nov 7, 2025
Information
Ewrtrs seifaasnalpvopmufol shsl ivofial
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
1 year
Grant
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
Virginia (US)
Deadline
Nov 7, 2025
Information
Rfwaeo.hipi lralsgr.p. mo
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
1 year
Grant
Solo Exhibition + Mentorship
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
New York (US)
Woman or non-binary artists.
Artist must be resident of New York City, adjoining counties, or the Hudson Valley (Putnam, Dutchess, and Ulster counties) from September 2026–August 2027
Have not had a solo exhibition at a permanent venue in NYC in the last 10 years
Deadline
Nov 7, 2025
Information
D anerarafraoonghdsern splgond rnes -tgoeordiuln npins.byei .mpair eree e rwartiw.mf nmt
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
1 year
Grant
Mentorship + Exhibition
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
New York (US)
For women and non-binary visual artists who are residents of New York City, the surrounding counties, or the Hudson Valley.
Have not had a solo exhibition at a permanent venue in NYC in the last 10 years.
Deadline
Nov 9, 2025
Information
Srl ilag tnofwo-sraeaa eullnohivat indm sfpi
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
Grant
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Austria
Nationality:
Austrian
Deadline
Nov 10, 2025
Information
Tgih-wt erljd fefräiennarfpr-nyusk
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
Grant
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Luzern (CH),
Nidwalden (CH),
Obwalden (CH),
Schwyz (CH),
Uri (CH),
Zug (CH)
Deadline
Nov 12, 2025
Information
R otrlg ntan -nsat iasgt -suwdrcsokrhgiolamdrncwi gnesen
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
1 year
Grant
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Sweden
Deadline
Nov 13, 2025
Information
D lgzurmktrod-neito u obklsrnsutpueu
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics /
Curatorial
Duration:
Grant
Mentoring
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Switzerland
Deadline
Nov 15, 2025
Information
Vegrsa easnbohlhionikri-sia cdarlvm usphc
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Literature /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics /
Curatorial
Duration:
2 months
Theme: esd og tnyard a (h soeeL ment on)vLlroir Ctnadst: mnsfpaiifiiWs
Grant
Access to the Archivum
Eligibility conditions
Preferably but not exclusively from a V4 country
Deadline
Nov 16, 2025
Information
E -rsi t elndttiuagdorp-neuanosthtrtnitmaenpp oeg
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics /
Curatorial
Duration:
6 months
Theme: Psrtuateon
Grant
unknownLocation
Mücenhn
Germany
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
Germany
Deadline
Nov 16, 2025
Information
Es r-palt ahochlavre iaiph ps
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
Grant
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
Hessen (DE)
Deadline
Nov 17, 2025
Information
Ralihtwsasis pr ipellftlo
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Video
/
Screenwriters / Directors
Duration:
10 months
Theme: u icotsmuisielmnMm
Grant
Mentorship
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
United Kingdom,
United States of America
If you want to develop your artistic practice without financial constraints hindering your creative process, then art fellowships are just what you need. They provide support and funding for artists to pursue their work. Explore our website to find art fellowships and get supported in your artistic development.
Are you looking for an open call for art fellowships in a specific country or city? Check our carefully chosen selections:
Continue reading to learn more about answers to the most frequently asked questions concerning art fellowships.
What are art fellowships?
Art fellowships are financial grants awarded to artists to support their artistic development. They serve to alleviate financial constraints, allowing artists to focus on their work. In fostering artistic growth and exploration, fellowships can be used for a variety of purposes, including covering the cost of materials, or living expenses.
What are the typical amounts of art fellowships and how are they delivered?
The amounts of art fellowships vary widely, depending on the funding source and project's scale. These funds can be disbursed in various ways – some are paid as a one-time payment, while others are issued in monthly installments.
The presentation of the art fellowships on our website allows you to see in each case the specifics of any given fellowship that is offered.
How to find art fellowships?
Open calls for art fellowships often have specific eligibility criteria, including factors such as the applicant’s art discipline, age, nationality, residence location, and career stage. Because applying is a time-consuming process, it is essential to focus on suitable opportunities.
Our website features a carefully chosen list of high quality art fellowships for a range of different artist profiles. Use our search filters to simplify your search and only look for the fellowships that align with your profile.
How do I apply for art fellowships?
Most open calls for art fellowships require artists to submit a comprehensive application, including a project description, portfolio, artist statement, resume, and sometimes also a letter of recommendation.
Do you need help? Check our online courses that will teach you all the different aspects you need to be aware of in order to build a successful application.