Top Art Fellowships 2025

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Deadline

Mar 28, 2025

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Cologne Scholarships for Young Artists

Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Sound / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture
Duration: 1 year

Grant

12,000 €
Exhibition

Location

Cologne
Germany

Eligibility conditions

No students
Born between 1990 (included) and 2007 (included)
Resident of Nordrhein-Westfalen (DE)

Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

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New York Public Library - Picture Collection Artist Fellowship

Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics / Curatorial
Duration: 9 months
Theme: New York Public Library’s Picture Collection

Grant

2,000 $ - 5,000 $

Location

New York
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Resident of United States of America
Nationality: American

Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

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Overseas Fellowships from the City of Graz

Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Painting / Drawing / Video / Graphic / Installation / Sculpture
Duration:

Grant

5,000 €

Location

Graz
Austria

Eligibility conditions

Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Duration: 1 month
Theme: psrnocok hrhaWCa

Grant

700 € per month
Accommodation and access to the Cranach workshop

Location

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Germany

Eligibility conditions

Deadline

Apr 1, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Duration: 1 year

Grant

5,000 $

Location

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United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Resident of North Dakota (US)

Deadline

Apr 2, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Painting / Drawing
Duration: 1 year
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Grant

3,000 £ per year
Postgraduate course + access to facilities

Location

Nnlood
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

Resident of United Kingdom
EU/EEA and international students wishing to study on the Drawing Year will require either a valid UK passport, settled or pre-settled status in the UK, a Graduate visa or another form of valid visa for the duration of your studies.

Deadline

Apr 3, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Duration:

Grant

6,000 €

Location

Nzli
Austria

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Austria

Deadline

Apr 4, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Sculpture
Duration:

Grant

200 $
Sculpture Celebration Weekend

Location

Wre knoy
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Resident of United States of America
For emerging artists

Deadline

Apr 7, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics

Grant

Participations fees

Location

Lsgbuzar
Austria

Eligibility conditions

Deadline

Apr 8, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Duration: 1 year

Grant

12,000 €

Location

Zgrabusl
Austria

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Salzburg (AT)

Deadline

Apr 8, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Duration:

Grant

30,000 $ over three years

Location

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United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Resident of New York (US)
For artists based in NYC

Deadline

Apr 15, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Duration: 1 year

Grant

8,000 € per year

Location

Hmucni
Germany

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Bayern (DE)

Deadline

Apr 18, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Curatorial
Duration: 10 months
Theme: radnmaut nCCyiftmo

Grant

5,000 $
Exhibition Budget - $8,000

Location

Vseaihlle
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Born between 1950 (included) and 2004 (included)
Resident of United States of America

Deadline

Apr 25, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Duration:

Grant

200,000 ¥

Location

Akijimam
Japan

Eligibility conditions

Born between 1990 (included) and 2007 (included)

Deadline

Apr 30, 2025

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Genre: Art Fellowship
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Graphic / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics / Curatorial
Duration:

Grant

1,500 €

Location

Siarp
France

Eligibility conditions

Born between 1985 (included) and 2007 (included)
Resident of France
Nationality: French

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