New York

2025/03/01

Bard Graduate Center Visiting Fellowships

BGC Visiting Fellowship applications for the 2025–26 academic year are now open; applications are due Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 11:59 pm EST. Fulbright applicants for the 2026–27 academic year are on a different timeline; please see below for more detail. Bard Graduate Center invites scholars from university, museum, and independent backgrounds with a PhD […]

Showing
Free
2025/03/01

Forge Project Fellowship

Forge Project is a Native-led non-profit organization that fosters Indigenous leadership in arts and culture through community-building, education, and collective action. Situated on 38 acres in the Mahicannituck (Hudson River) valley, on the ancestral homelands of the Moh-He-Con-Nuck people, Forge Project supports Indigenous artists, scholars, and cultural workers. For 2025, Forge Project is selecting six […]

Showing
Free
2025/02/28

The Burke Prize

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: […]

Showing
Free
2025/02/28

TDC71 Annual Competition

Description The Type Directors Club (TDC) announces its 71st annual competition, celebrating excellence in typography across various disciplines. Winners gain international recognition through certificates, publication in The World’s Best Typography, exposure on social media, and participation in global exhibitions. Information & Application Details Early Bird Deadline: November 1, 2024 Regular Deadline: January 31, 2025 Final Deadline: February 28, […]

Showing
50$
2025/03/15

Bayard Rustin Residency

The Bayard Rustin Residency is a year-long program (September 2025 – September 2026) at Penington Friends House (PFH) in New York City. The residency is designed to support Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) working to end systemic racism and promote anti-racism and intersectional equality. The selected resident will receive room and board for […]

Showing
Free
2025/03/04

Jim Henson Foundation Artist Grants

The Jim Henson Foundation awards grants annually to support the creation of innovative new works of contemporary puppet theater. The Foundation defines a puppet as any object given the appearance of life through manipulation. It offers three types of grants: Workshop Grants ($3,000), Production Grants ($7,000), and Family Grants ($4,000), all for the development of […]

Showing
Free
2025/02/28

Penumbra Foundation Residencies

Brief Description Penumbra Foundation, a nonprofit arts organization based in NYC, is dedicated to fostering contemporary photographic practices through education, artist residencies, exhibitions, and lectures. The foundation offers two distinct residencies for 2025: Workspace Artist-in-Residence (A-I-R) Program – A 6–8 week residency providing emerging artists with access to facilities, resources, and professional support to develop […]

Showing
Free
2025/10/03

OCA International Residencies

The Office for Contemporary Art Norway (OCA) offers multiple international artist and curator residency programs in Berlin, Brussels, Kyoto, Lusaka, and New York. These residencies provide work and living spaces, professional development opportunities, and financial support for Norwegian artists and curators, as well as international artists residing in Norway. Eligibility: Open to Norwegian artists and […]

Showing
Free
On Going

The Artists’ Fellowship Emergency Aid

The Artists’ Fellowship provides one-time emergency aid to professional visual artists and their families in times of sickness, natural disaster, bereavement, or unexpected extreme hardship. Eligibility The Artists’ Fellowship provides one-time emergency aid to professional visual fine artists and their families in times of sickness, natural disaster, bereavement, or unexpected extreme hardship. “Professional” is defined […]

Showing
Free