Top Art Fellowships 2025
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Deadline
Mar 15, 2025
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Cornell University - Strauch Fellowship
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Graphic /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
1 year
Grant
Stipend for research
Eligibility conditions
No students
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 $
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
United States of America
Nationality:
American
Deadline
Apr 1, 2025
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North Dakota - Individual Artist Fellowship
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Graphic /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
1 year
Grant
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
North Dakota (US)
Deadline
Apr 8, 2025
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Woodman Family Foundation Housing Stability Grant for Artists
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Graphic /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Duration:
Grant
30,000 $ over three years
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
New York (US)
For artists based in NYC
Deadline
Apr 18, 2025
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Center for Craft - Curatorial Fellowship
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Curatorial
Duration:
10 months
Theme: Craft and Community
Grant
Exhibition Budget - $8,000
Eligibility conditions
Born between 1950 (included) and 2004 (included)
Resident of
United States of America
Deadline
Apr 30, 2025
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LACMA - Wallis Annenberg Curatorial Fellowship
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Curatorial
Duration:
2 years
Theme: Latin American Art
Grant
/ hour
Eligibility conditions
No students
At least 2 years of prior museum experience.
Proficiency in Spanish (especially reading) is required, with knowledge of Portuguese and French an asset
Deadline
Anytime
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Artists’ Fellowship - Financial Aid
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Graphic /
Installation /
Sculpture
/
Illustration / Mixed Media
Duration:
Grant
variable
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
United States of America
Deadline
Anytime
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Artist protection fund
Genre:
Art Fellowship
Art field:
Digital /
Sound /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Graphic /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture
Duration:
1 year
Grant
variable
Eligibility conditions
No students
Artists under threat of persecution or violence due to their artistic practise
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