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Application window: Feb 10–April 6, 2025 In celebration of Print Center New York’s 25 year history of platforming guest curators, we invite emerging and early-career curators to submit letters of interest for exhibition opportunities beginning in 2028. Through this curatorial open call—the first in our organization’s history—we aim to identify promising voices and areas of […]

The MAD Artist Studios program, located on the sixth floor of the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD), is a community engagement and professional development residency for contemporary artists and designers. The program encourages public interaction with artists as they develop their creative practice. Each six-month session hosts three artists: One full-time MAD Artist Fellow […]

The Curatorial Fellowship is a 10-month program awarding an emerging curator $5,000 with the goal of advancing and supporting their practice. This fellowship provides a platform for exploring new curatorial approaches to craft. The Curatorial Fellowship is a yearlong program created to give an emerging craft curator a platform to explore and test new ideas […]

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, VCCA is proud to offer a rotating selection of fully-funded fellowships at each of our three annual application deadlines (January 15, May 15, and September 15). At each deadline, applicants will be considered for a VCCA residency and as many fully-funded fellowships for which they are eligible; only one application […]

The Fondation Fiminco, in collaboration with the Taiwan Cultural Center in Paris, invites applications from Taiwanese artists specializing in new media and digital art for a 4-month funded residency in Romainville, France. This residency provides artists with research, creation, and production opportunities within an international artistic community, offering professional mentorship and state-of-the-art facilities. Organizers: Fondation […]

Brief Description The Artadia Awards provide financial support, exposure, and recognition to contemporary visual artists in select U.S. cities. The awards are unrestricted grants, allowing artists to use the funds as they choose. In addition to monetary support, awardees gain access to the Artadia Network, which facilitates career development through structured networking opportunities. Information & […]

Brief Description The Ellipse Prize is a contemporary art competition established in 2021, aimed at promoting emerging artistic talent from different geographical regions each year. The 2025 edition focuses on Ghana, highlighting Ghanaian artists residing on the continent. The competition provides selected artists with visibility, professional support, and a solo exhibition in France. Information & […]

Brief Description: The Burke Prize is a biennial contemporary art award recognizing emerging artists in the United States who push the boundaries of materials and creative processes. It focuses on artists working with glass, fiber, clay, metal, or wood and offers a substantial cash prize along with a prestigious residency opportunity. Information and Application Details: […]

Description The RSA John Kinross Scholarships offer £3,000 to final-year and postgraduate artists and architects for a 6 to 12-week residency in Florence. The program allows participants to research, develop their practice, explore Florence’s rich artistic and architectural heritage, and document their experience. Eligibility Artists: Honours or postgraduate students at Gray’s School of Art (Aberdeen), Duncan of Jordanstone […]