New York

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Max’s Emergency Relief & Resource Fund is a one-time grant of between $500 and $1000 to assist self-employed artists who have a steady work history, but who are experiencing a temporary financial set back.  MKCP assistance is designed to resolve this short term crisis, whatever it may be, and the applicant will again gain employment […]

The Artist Protection Fund draws upon the unwavering commitment that the Institute has demonstrated for over 100 years to preserve lives, voices, and ideas from around the globe. With support from the Mellon Foundation and with the participation of many arts organizations worldwide, IIE developed the Artist Protection Fund to fill a critical unmet need […]

The 2025 application opens April 2 The application deadline is May 7 at 11:59pm ET The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant supports emerging and established writers who write about contemporary visual art. Ranging from $15,000 to $50,000 in three categories—articles, books, and short-form writing—the grants support projects addressing both general and specialized art audiences, […]

Bronx River Art Center (BRAC), a 37-year-old community-based multi-arts organization in the heart of The Bronx, is hiring for two key positions: Executive Director and Manager of Art Education. BRAC serves the vibrant and underserved community through art education, exhibitions, artist studio programs, and multidisciplinary performances. Its programming integrates environmental studies and urban design to […]

The International Summer Program is an exceptional residency that brings 20 artists together for four weeks at The Watermill Center. Participants are invited to develop new works alongside emerging artists and established creative professionals from various countries and disciplines. They exchange ideas, share practices, attend workshops, and collaborate on projects in a communal and experimental […]