Top Art Fellowships 2025
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Deadline
Feb 6, 2025
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Clore Fellowship
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Sound /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Graphic /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics /
Curatorial
/
Cultural Sector Leaders
Duration:
7 months
Grant
4,000 £ Development Budget + 14.000 £ Bursary
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
United Kingdom
Applicants must have been working in a leadership or change making role in arts and culture for a minimum of 7 years
Deadline
Feb 10, 2025
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Eastside Projects - Syllabus VIII Fellowship
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Graphic /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
10 months
Grant
Mentoring + Five Day Fully Covered Retreat
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
United Kingdom
Deadline
Feb 14, 2025
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Leeds Creative Labs - Collaboration Programme with Researchers
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Graphic /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
4 months
Theme: Climate Futures
Grant
Workshop
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Yorkshire and the Humber (GB)
For academics or PhD researchers at the University of Leeds (who must be employed at the University until at least 31 July 2025).
Deadline
Feb 14, 2025
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Salford Creatives Fund
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Graphic /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
Grant
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
North West England (GB)
For applicants with a Salford postcode, whether home or business.
Deadline
Mar 14, 2025
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Art Network North East - Artists Fund
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Sound /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Graphic /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
Grant
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
North East England (GB)
Deadline
Apr 2, 2025
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Royal Drawing School - The Drawing Year
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Painting /
Drawing
Duration:
1 year
Theme: Drawing from observation
Grant
Postgraduate course + access to facilities
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.
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