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Deadline
Oct 14, 2025
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Stipendien der Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Sound /
Painting /
Drawing /
Literature /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
1 year
Grant
max. 12.000 €
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
Baden-Württemberg (DE)
Applications are open to artists who graduated no more than ten years ago.
Deadline
Oct 14, 2025
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Berlin Senat - Global Exchange Grants
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
3 months
Grant
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
Berlin (DE)
Deadline
Oct 15, 2025
Information
Albert Koechlin Stiftung - Atelier X
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Sound /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
Grant
10,000- 25,000 CHF
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
Luzern (CH),
Nidwalden (CH),
Obwalden (CH),
Schwyz (CH),
Uri (CH)
Deadline
Oct 15, 2025
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Curatorial
Duration:
1 year
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Grant
Research allowance: 5.000 $
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
United States of America
Applicants must identify a member of SAAM’s research staff to serve as primary fellowship advisor in order to hold a residency at this museum.
For Predoctoral, postdoctoral, or senior applicants.
Deadline
Oct 15, 2025
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Photography
Duration:
6 months
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Grant
2,000 $ of in-kind photographic services + Mentoring
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
United States of America
Nationality:
American
For early-career photographic artists
Fee: $35 USD
Deadline
Oct 17, 2025
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Textile Art /
Ceramics /
Curatorial
/
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Duration:
1½ years
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Grant
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
United States of America
Deadline
Oct 26, 2025
Information
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
9 months
Grant
Incubator and career accelerator program
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
New York (US)
For New York City-based visual artists who are at the early stages of their careers and seek to make a serious commitment to creative expression as a professional career.
Deadline
Oct 27, 2025
Information
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Sound /
Painting /
Drawing /
Literature /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
Grant
Mentorship
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
United States of America
For formerly incarcerated artists
Deadline
Oct 30, 2025
Information
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Grant
Support for professional development
Location
Nbseaçon
France
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (FR)
For young graduate artists
Deadline
Oct 30, 2025
Information
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Grant
Support for professional development
Location
Aboçsnen
France
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (FR)
For young graduate artists
Deadline
Oct 30, 2025
Information
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Grant
Exhibitions + Support
Location
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France
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (FR)
For young graduate artists
Deadline
Oct 31, 2025
Information
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
Grant
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Freiburg (CH)
Deadline
Oct 31, 2025
Information
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Painting /
Drawing /
Printmaking /
Installation
Duration:
Grant
Mentoring + Exhibition
Eligibility conditions
Born between 1991 (included) and 2007 (included)
Resident of
Malaysia
Deadline
Oct 31, 2025
Information
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Sound /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
7 months
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Grant
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
East of England (GB)
For artists Llving in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire or Peterborough and Committed to carrying out work in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire or Peterborough.
Deadline
Oct 31, 2025
Information
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Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
1 year
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Grant
Eligibility conditions
No students
For graduated artists
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