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Residencies, Workshops, & Fellowships
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Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture – Summer 2025 Program
Skowhegan’s nine-week program in Maine offers international emerging artists working across disciplines the opportunity to engage within an experimental framework based on sharing knowledge and skills. The fee to apply starts at $20 (October 1–16), then increases to $50 (October 17–November 12) and $80 (November 12–15).
Deadline: November 15, 2024 | skowheganart.org
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Tulane University – Crossroads Cohort
Study the intersection of Africana studies and art with the Crossroads Cohort, a new fully-funded graduate program offering both MA and MFA tracks at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Read more on Hyperallergic.
Deadline: January 10, 2025 | liberalarts.tulane.edu
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UNM Tamarind Institute – Workshop for Curators and Print Scholars
With support from Getty through its Paper Project initiative, 10 early-career curators and print scholars will participate in an immersive, hands-on workshop on fine art lithography in Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 19–23, 2025. Travel, lodging, most meals, local transportation, and workshop materials are covered; participants also receive a $250 stipend.
Deadline: November 1, 2024 | tamarind.unm.edu
Arts + Public Life – 2025 Chicago Critic’s Table
Arts + Public Life at the University of Chicago is accepting applications for this eight-month paid fellowship, intended for emerging Chicago cultural critics to develop their voice, expand their audience, and build a network.
Deadline: October 25, 2024 | artsandpubliclife.org
Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York (CCNY) – 2025 Residency
New York City lens-based artists can apply for this three-month residency, which offers a monthly $1,000 stipend, materials and production fees, free use of workspace facilities and equipment, and more.
Deadline: October 25, 2024 | baxterst.org
Black Mountain Institute – Shearing Fellowship
Emerging and distinguished writers who have published at least one book with a trade or literary press are eligible for this nine-month fellowship, which comes with compensation of $46,500, office space at BMI in Las Vegas, and more.
Deadline: November 1, 2024 (11:59pm PDT) | blackmountaininstitute.org
Studios at MASS MoCA
Situated within the museum’s factory campus in the Berkshire Mountains, the year-round program hosts up to 10 artists at a time for two- or four-week stays. The fee is $650 per week, financial aid and fellowships are available.
Deadline: November 8, 2024 | assetsforartists.org
Open Calls for Art & Writing
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apexart – 2025–26 NYC Open Call
Soliciting 500-word proposals for group exhibitions in apexart’s NYC space in 2025–26. Five winners receive up to $10,000 in budget. Curators, artists, and creative others with a compelling exhibition idea are encouraged to consider.
Deadline: October 31, 2024 | apexart.org
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ArtFields 2025
Artists living in the Southeastern United States are invited to submit artwork to this annual competition and festival that transforms Lake City, South Carolina, into a city-wide art gallery and awards over $100,000 in prizes. The application fee is $25. Read more on Hyperallergic.
Deadline: November 1, 2024 | artfieldssc.org
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CherryArts – Cherry Creek Arts Festival
CherryArts is accepting applications to the 2025 Cherry Creek Arts Festival (July 4–6) in Denver, Colorado, featuring 240 artists with average sales of $20,000 each. Five $5,000 grants will be awarded to emerging artists.
Deadline: December 1, 2024 (11:59pm MST) | cherryarts.org
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National Liberty Museum – Call for Artists: Winter 2025 Exhibition
The NLM in Philadelphia is looking for art that celebrates the power of words to connect, confront, and uplift communities. Artwork should relate to ideas of free speech, illuminating tensions between expression and censorship.
Deadline: November 17, 2024 | zealous.co/nationallibertymuseum
Open Source – 2026 Exhibition Open Call
Applications are sought from artists worldwide working in any medium whose practices emphasize experimentation, sustainability, and social engagement. Selected artists will receive fees based on the W.A.G.E. certification schedule, a production budget, and additional support.
Deadline: November 3, 2024 | open-source-gallery.org
Grants & Awards
California Humanities – California Documentary Project Grants
The California Documentary Project supports documentary film, audio, and digital media productions exploring the state. Funding is available in two categories: Research and Development Grants of up to $15,000 and Production Grants of up to $50,000.
Deadline: November 4, 2024 (5pm PST) | calhum.org
Loewe Foundation – Craft Prize 2025
Artisans setting new standards for the future of craft can apply for this €50,000 award (special mentions receive €5,000). Work by the winner and finalists will be featured in an exhibition in Madrid in the spring of 2025.
Deadline: October 30, 2024 | craftprize.loewe.com
New England Foundation for the Arts – Public Art for Spatial Justice Grants
Massachusetts-based artists and organizations can apply for grants supporting public art that expresses spatial justice. All disciplines are welcome. Grants range from $15,000 to $30,000 for projects between March 2025 and February 2027.
Deadline: December 2, 2024 | nefa.org
Job Opportunities
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Amherst College – Assistant Professor of Art (Photography)
The Department of Art & History of Art at Amherst College seeks a broad thinker and technically skilled photographer for this full-time tenure-track position beginning on July 1, 2025.
Review of applications begins October 15, 2024 | apply.interfolio.com/147671
Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) – Full-Time Faculty Position in Animation, School of Art & Design
The ideal candidate is a seasoned content creator with expertise in animation or visual effects, experience teaching animation courses, and a portfolio showcasing advanced knowledge of industry trends and all stages of production.
fitnyc.interviewexchange.com
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