Steve's big list of artist opps
Steve’s Big Opportunity List
Edited and updated 2006 by Ranae Dubaj
A.I.R. Gallery Fellowship Program, A.I.R. Gallery, 511 West 25th Street, Suite 301, New York, NY 10001. Tel. 212-255-6651. Fax. 212-255-6653, A.I.R. is the first artist-run, not-for-profit gallery for women artists in the country. A.I.R. offers women artists a space to show work as innovative, transitory or unsaleabe as the artist’s conceptions demands. Based on the feminist principles of economic cooperation and decision by consensus, A.I.R. continues to offer an alternative venue for women that protects the creative process and the individual voice of the artist. The Fellowship Program, in place since 1993, provides under represented and emerging artists with the opportunity to develop their work in preparation for a solo show, to build relationships with other artists and arts professionals, and to learn about gallery operations.
http://www.airnyc.org
American Academy in Rome, Fellowships Coordinator, 7 East 60 St, New York, NY 10022-1001. Tel. 212 751-7200. Residency in Rome, monthly stipend, travel, supplies, studio space and partial board. Job oppurtunities available.
http://www.aarome.org/prize.htm
American Council of Learned Societites, 2007-2008, 633 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017-6795. Tel. 212-697-1505. Fax. 212-949-8058. Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art designated for graduate students in any stage of Ph.D dissertations research or writing. Ten fellowships are available for a non-renewable on-year term. The grants may be carried out in residence at the Fellow’s home institution, abroad, or at another appropriate site for the research. Stipend of $25,000.
http://www.acls.org/
American-Scandinavian Foundation, 58 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016. Tel. 212-879-9779. Applications may be made for either a grant (normally $2,500) or a fellowship ($15,000), but not both. Grants are considered especially suitable for individuals who plan a program in Scandinavia of a few weeks or months. Fellowships are designed to meet most of the overseas research or study costs, typically, of a graduate student for an academic year. Criteria for award selection include, but are not limited to: the significance and feasibility of the proposal, the qualifications of the applicant to pursue the program, and the special merit of pursuing the program in Scandinavia.Language competence (as necessary) and evidence of a confirmed invitation or affiliation are important factor in award consideration. Programs generally should be planned to fall within the summer period.
http://www.amscan.org/index.html
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, P.O. Box 5598, Snowmass Village, CO 81615. Tel. 970-923-3181. Fax. 970-923-3871. Our artists-in-residence program encourages the creative, intellectual and personal growth of emerging artists. Applicants are chosen based on artistic merit and live and work at Anderson Ranch for periods of two, three or six months between October and March creating a body of work. Anderson Ranch also hosts a Visiting Artist program for established artists seeking to work on projects that foster personal growth. Anderson Ranch is a member of the National Alliance of Artists’ Communities.
http://www.andersonranch.org/
Andrew W. Mellon Predoctoral Curatorial Fellowship, Mellon Curatorial Fellow Search, Office of the Chief Curator, The Frick Collection, 1 East Collection, New York, NY 10021. Tel.212-288-0700. Fax. 212-628-4417. Two- year pre-doctoral fellowship funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for an oustanding doctoral candidate who wishes to pursue a curatorial career in an art museum. The Mellow fellowship will be awarded to a student working on a dissertations that pertains to one of the major strengths of the Collections and Library.
http://www.frick.org/index.htm
Ansel Adams Research Fellowship, Center for Creative Photography, 1030 N. OIive, Tucson, AZ 85721, Fax.520-621-9444. The Fellowship is intended to provide research time for scholars needing to use the archives, photograph collection, and/or library of the Center for Creative Photography. The research topic may be anything appropriate to the Center’s holdings. The fellowships are open to scholars from any discipline, as well as museum professionals, independent researchers, artists, and candidates for advanced degrees. United States citizenship is not required. At least one $2,500 fellowship will be awarded.
http://www.creativephotography.org/
Appalachian Center for the Crafts, 1560 Craft Center Drive, Smithville, TN 37166. Tel. 615-597-6801. Fax. 931-372-3051. The Artist in Residence program is a one- to three-year appointment allowing emerging professional artists to work in the environment of the Craft Center. Each studio (clay, fibers, glass, metals and wood) has a resident artist with a BFA, MFA or professional equivalent. There is also a residency position for the exhibitions program. The residency program has a competitive application process to fill these six positions.
http://www.tntech.edu/craftcenter/
Archie Bray Foundation , 2915 Country Club Avenue Helena, MT 59602. Tel. 406-443-3502. Fax. 406-443-0934. Residencies for ceramacists from a few months to two years. Studio space provided for free, glazing and kiln facilities are shared. Artist expenses are the cost of materials, firing, and a place to live. There is no on-site housing, and residents make their own living arrangements. Two scholarships for short-term residents and three fellowships which provide a monthly stipend for long-term residents are awarded annually.
http://www.archiebray.org/construction.html
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, 556 Parkway, P.O. Box 567, Gatlinburg, TN 37738. Tel. 865-436-5860. Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts is a nationally renowned center of contemporary arts and crafts education. Workshops are offered for one and two weeks in the spring and summer, and one-week and weekends in the fall. Areas of study include: ceramics, fibers, metals/jewelry, painting, drawing, photography, warm glass, woodturning, woodworking, sculpture, and book and paper arts. Artist residencies, assistantships, work-study, scholarships available.
http://www.arrowmont.org/
Arts in Education Public Art Program, Cultural Arts and Marketing Division, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 9th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612 Tel. 510-238-2103. Fax. 510-238-6341. In 1989, the City of Oakland adopted a Percent for Art Ordinance authorizing the allocation of 1.5% of municipal capital improvement project costs for the commissioning of public artwork. It is the intent of the Ordinance to expand public awareness of the visual arts, to support artists through the commissioning of their artwork, and to include works of art, artplaces, and design elements in the planning and design of the City of Oakland.
http://www.oaklandculturalarts.org/main/index.htm
Arts Midwest, 2908 Hennepin Avenue, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55408. Tel. 612-341-0755. Fax. 612-341-0902. Programs available for performing arts and visual arts, with international exchange programs. The international exchange program helps bring artists to other countries, including Japan and Mexico.
http://www.artsmidwest.org/
Artslink (NEA), National Endowment for the Arts, Nancy Hanks Center, 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. Washington, DC 20506-0001, Tel. 202-682-5400. Artslink is an exchange program that enables U.S. artists and arts organizations to work collaboratively with their overseas counterparts (Central Europe, Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, and the Baltics). Grants generally range from $500 to $2,500, and will not exceed $5,000.
http://www.nea.gov/
Artspace, 1286 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94103. Tel. 415-626-9100. This is a new grant program offering artists access to video Hi8 equipment and audio facilities to produce new works. Grant recipients will be able to use Artspace's Sony Hi8 and audio equipment. Artists may request assistance with the full project or only post-production needs. This program is open to all artists and independent producers who are not students. Grants will be awarded to artists living anywhere in the world.
Art Calendar, P.O. Box 2675, Salisbury, MD 21802. Tel. 410-749-9625. Fax. 410-749-9626. Connects artists with income and exhibition oppurtunities. Subscription to magazine provides 20-30 pages of hundreds of listings of juried shows, residencies, grants, galleries reviewing portfolios, publishing opportunities, positions open, and much more.
http://www.artcalendar.com/
Asia Society Museum Fellowship, Melissa Chiu, Director, Asia Society Museum, 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021-5088. Tel. Fax. 212-452-1422. The Fellowship funds two Fellows-in-residence each year at the Asia Society Museum in New York City, and is open to qualified scholars of Asian art, both graduate students and early-career professionals (post doctoral) from Asia and the United Stated. The stipend for the one-year Fellowship is 30,000.
http://www.asiasociety.org/index.html
Atlantic Center for the Arts, 1414 Art Center Ave., New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168. Tel. 386-427-6975. 3 week to 2 month residencies with emphasis on interaction and collaboration. Scholarships and job oppurtunities available.
http://www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org/
Banff Centre,,Box 1020, Banff, Alberta, Canada, T1L 1H5. Tel. 403-762-6100. Fax. 430-762-644. Arts at The Banff Centre have a long and distinguished history. For over 70 years, The Banff Centre has provided professional career development and lifelong learning for artists and cultural leaders in performing, literary, new media, and visual arts. Work is showcased throughout the year in public concerts, exhibitions, and events, culminating in the Banff Summer Arts Festival. The Centre awards more than $3.8 million in scholarships each year.
http://www.banffcentre.ca/
Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC), Artist Equipment Access Awards/BAVC, 2727 Mariposa Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94110.
Tel. 415-861-3282. Fax. 415-861-4316Access to BAVC video equipment is available in $10,000, $5,000 and $2,500 increments. Some possible expenditures, such as production insurance and operators, will not be part of the award. BAVC takes a special interest in video artists who are working on projects in association with community groups or about community issues. BAVC has established this model program to be a creative catalyst for video artists, and has been making broadcast equipment available to noncommercial video producers at lower than market prices.
http://www.bavc.org/
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, 724 South 12th Street, Omaha, NE 68102. Tel. 402-341-7130. Fax. 402-341-9791. Residencies provide well-equipped studio spaces, living accommodations and monthly stipends. Located in two urban warehouses totaling 110,000 square feet, facilities are designed to foster creativity and the productive exchange of ideas. Artists from the world come to the Bemis Center to work in this supportive community and confront new challenges.
http://bemiscenter.org/
Bogliasco Fellowship Program, The Bogliasco Foundation, 10 Rockefeller PIaza, 16th FIoor, New York NY 10020-1903. Bogliasco Fellowships are awarded, without regard to nationality, to qualified persons doing advanced creative work or scholarly research in the following disciplines: Archaeology, Architecture, Classics, Dance, Film or Video, History, Landscape Architecture, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Theater, VisuaI Arts. Approximately 50 Bogliasco Fellowships are awarded each year. They are scheduled during the two semesters of the traditional academic year.
http://www.liguriastudycenter.org/
Brookfield Craft Center, 286 Whisconier Road, P.O. Box 122, Brookfield, CT 06804. Tel. 203-775-4526. Studio space provided. No housing, No stipend. Cost $250.00 per month. Jobs available.
http://www.brookfieldcraftcenter.org/
Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College, Fellowship Program, 34 Concord Ave., Cambridge, MA 01238. Tel. 617-495-8212. Fellowship to support women who wish to pursue independent work in academic and professional fields and in the creative arts. Studio space and access to resources of Radcliffe and Harvard made available. Job oppurtunities offered.
http://www.radcliffe.edu/fellowships/
Burns Fellowship Program, International Center for Journalists, 1616 H Street, N.W., Third FIoor, Washington, D.C. 20006, USA
Tel. 202-737-3700. Fax: 202-737-0530. Each year 20 outstanding media professionals from the United States and Germany are awarded an opportunity to report from and travel in each other's countries as part of The Arthur F. Burns Fellowship Program. The program offers 10 young print and broadcast journalists from each country the opportunity to share professional expertise with their colleagues across the Atlantic while working as "foreign correspondents" for their hometown news organizations. One German and one American current or former fellow are selected each year for a journalism prize in the amount of $1,000 for the best published print or broadcast segment.
http://www.icfj.org
Bush Foundation, Artist Fellows Program, Bush Foundation, 332 Minnesota Street, East 900, St. PauI, Minnesota 55101. Tel. 651-227-0891
Fax. 651-297-6485. Artists may use the fellowship in many ways o explore new directions, continue work already in progress, or accomplish work not financially feasible otherwise. Annually, the Bush Artist Fellows program supports up to 15 artists at any stage of
their life's work from early to mature. Grants are made in eight categories that rotate on a two-year cycle. Fellows receive $44,000 each for fellowships that may last from 12 to 24 months.
http://www.bushfoundation.org
California Arts Council, Artists in Residence Program, 1300 Stree, Suite 930, Sacramento, CA 95814. Tel. 916-332-6555 or 800-201-6201. Fax. 916-322-6575. This program provides funding for projects which emphasize long-term, in-depth interaction between professional artists and the public through workshops and classes sponsored by schools, nonprofit organizations, units of government, and tribal councils. Each project is locally designed and developed by the artist and sponsoring organization. All residencies require that matching funds be provided by the sponsor organization. Artists receive $1300 in fees for 80 hours per month of project time; projects are a minimum of three months and most are 9-11 months. There are two categories and an individual artist may submit only one application in one of the following categories: Artists in Schools (AIS): Projects that take place in public or private nonprofit schools, grades K-12, during school hours. Creating Public Value through the Arts (CPV): Projects that take place in nonprofit community organizations or a public or government agency.
http://www.cac.ca.gov/
Cambridge Arts Council (CAC), Public Art Program, 344 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139. Tel. 617-349-4380. Fax. 617-349-4669. The Public Art Program is the key resource to the art selection jurors. It is open to all artists and is used on an ongoing basis. Artists in the registry need to update their materials and slides to include primary work completed in the last two years.Artists are asked to submit up to 16 appropriately labeled slides of recent work accompanied by a resume, a statement on the nature of their work, and an artist's information form. http://www.ci.cambridge.ma.us/CAC/index.html
Capp Street Project, Temporary Off-Site Installation Program, Open and by invitation to artists working in any discipline. Residencies/Off-Site Installations, California College of the Arts, 1111 Eighth Street, San Francisco, CA 94107.Tel. 415-551-9210. A single artist or group of artists are selected by Capp Street's Advisory Board to create and present a temporary, site-specific installation in a public setting in the Bay Area. Capp Street assists artists in finding a site, provides a budget, and facilitates community interaction. Artists present two public lectures in conjunction with the project. Selected artists are provided with up to $17,500 in financial support, assistance in soliciting in-kind donations, interaction with the community, advertising and documentation. Interested artists should first submit a letter of intent. After initial screening by the Capp Street staff, applicants are invited to prepare full proposals.
http://www.wattis.org/index.html
Carnegie Mellon Studio Fellowships, STUDIO for Creative Inquiry,College of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890. Tel.412-268-3454. Fax. 412-268-2829. The STUDIO for Creative lnquiry in the College of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University will select artists from across the spectrum of all the arts to receive residencies through an open, competitive application process. The residencies will be for one year.
http://www.cmu.edu/studio/index.html
Ceramics Monthly American Crafts Magazine Art in America, 735 Ceramic Place, Suite 100
Westerville, Ohio 43081. Tel. 800-342-3594. Has extensive listings of residences and fellowship oppurtunities in the Unitied States and international on website.
http://www.ceramicsmonthly.org/
Chester Springs Studio, 1671 Art School Road, P.O. Box 329,Chester Springs, PA 19425. Tel. 610-827-7277. Fax. 610-827-7157.The Studio provides residency, teaching, and exhibition opportunities, for established and emerging artists from across the country, as well as for its regional artist faculty. Our art education program partner artists with communities through interactive classes, workshops, and lectures at the studio, as well as in neighborhoods and schools throughout Chester County.
http://www.chesterspringsstudio.org/
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1255 Twenty-Third Street, N.W.Seventh Floor, Washington, D.C. 20037. Tel. 202-466-1000. Fax: 202-452-1033. Job listings accessible.
Cite Internationale des Artes, 18 Rue de L'Hotel de Ville 75180, Paris, France. Tel. 33-1-42-78-71-72. Support for one year residencies in Paris. Jon oppurtunities offered.
http://www.citedesartsparis.net/
Clay Art Center, 40 Beech Street, Port Chester, NY 10573. Tel. 914-937-2047. Fax. 914-937-1205. The Clay Art Center Ceramic Artist Residency program is a year long and commences in September and is uniquely designed for emerging artists who need time and space to develop their voice.Free firing, $100 stipend for materials, paid teaching opportunities, and solo show in gallery at end of residency.
http://www.clayartcenter.org/
Clay Studio, 139 North Second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Tel. 215-925-3453. Fax. 215-925-7774. Many oppurtunities for artists available including the Resident Artist Program, Associate Artist Program, Guest Artist-in-Residence Program, Juried Solo Exhibitions Series, Evelyn Shapiro Foundation Fellowship, and the Marge Brown Kalodner Graduate Student Exhibition. Works may be mixed media, but clay must be primary medium.
http://www.theclaystudio.org/
College Art Association, 275 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, Tel. 212-691-1051. Fax. 212-627-2381. Many oppurtunities available including awards, grants, fellowships, exhibition oppurtunities, residencies, workshops, exchanges, unpaid internships and jobs.
http://www.collegeart.org/
Connecticut Commission on the Arts, One Financial Plaza, 755 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103. Tel. 860-256-4770. Current Arts Division programs include artist fellowships, art in public space, arts endowment fund, directory of performing artists and teaching artists, urban artists initiative, volunteer laywers for the arts, awards and recognition.
http://www.cultureandtourism.org
Corporation of Yaddo, P.O. Box 395 – Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Tel. 518 - 584-0746. Fax. 518-584-1312. Season: year-round, thirty guests maximum. Environment: secluded retreat on 400 acres of pristine forest. rolling lawns, ponds. splendid mansion. visual artists have private rooms and studio. Guests meet for breakfast and dinner. Residencies are from two weeks to two months. There is no set fee, although voluntary
contributions are expected.
http://www.yaddo.org/
Cummington Community of the Arts, RR 1, Box 145, Cummington, MA 01026. Tel. 413 -634-2172. Application deadline: six months prior to anticipated residency. Season: year-round. Environment: Rural Berkshire Mountains. on 150 acres. In July and August up to 30 people are accepted, including children. From October through May one-to eight-month residencies are available for 15 adults. All creative and performing artists are welcome. Cummington is especially interested in artists disadvantaged by race, sex age or economic class. There is a special full-time children's program for ages 5-12. Financial aid is available.
Dayton Hudson Foundation, The General Mills Foundation, and The Jerome Foundation, West 1050 First National Bank Bldg., 332 Minnesota Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101-1312. Tel. 651-224-9431, Fax 651-224-3439. The Dayton Hudson, General Mills, and Jerome Foundations announce the seventh year of the Travel and Study Grant Program. The program awards travel grants to artists and art administrators for professional development purposes. Grants are offered to individuals working in dance, literature, media arts, music, theater, visual arts and multi-disciplinary forms. Fax submissions are not permitted. Students are not eligible. The program places emphasis on personal exploration and growth. Travel may be national or international. Eligibility is limited to individuals who reside in the Twin Cities seven-county metropolitan area at the time of application. Applicants must have lived in the state for at least one year prior to the application deadline.
http://www.jeromefdn.org/IV~Grant_Programs/C~Travel_and_Study/
Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD), German Academic Exchange Service, DAAD New York, 871 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017. Tel. 212-758-3223. Fax. 212-755-5780. The DAAD Artist in Berlin Residency Program is a 6 months to 1 year grant to be a resident in West Berlin. The grant includes monthly installments to cover living expenses, travel including spouse and children, health and accident insurance, misc. allowance and participation in German language courses. The program is open to visual artists, writers, musicians, and film makers. The program is extremely selective --only 20-25 participants are selected each year.
http://www.daad.org/
Djerassi Foundation Resident Artists Program, Executive Director, 2325 Bear Gulch Road, Woodside, CA 94062. Tel. 650-747-1250. Studio, living quarters, meals (1 to 3 month residencies). Website has links to job listings.
http://www.djerassi.org/
Dorland Mountain Colony, P.O. Box 6, Temecula, CA 92593. 1 to 3 month residencies for a relatively low fee. Job oppurtunites.
http://www.ez2.net/dorland/
Edward Albee Foundation, William Flanagan Memorial Center for Creative Persons Center in Montauk, 14 Harrison Street, New York, NY 10013. Tel. 212-226-2020. Fax. 212-226-5551. Application deadline: January 1-April 1. Season: contact the Center. Environment: This colony, better known as "the Barn:' provides simple, communal, residence /workspace for writers, painters. sculptors. and composers. On six acres of rolling land in Montauk. New York, a fifteen-minute walk from the ocean. Two farm buildings provide living and working space for eight artists at a time. Visual artists have a private room and a studio space. The standards of admission are: talent and need.
http://www.albeefoundation.org/
Fine Arts Work Center In Provincetown, 24 Pearl Street, Provincetown, MA 02657. Tel. 617-487-9960. Fax. 508-487-8873.Application deadline: February 1. Season: October 1-May 1. Environment: seven-month residencies must stay for entire period. Ten writers, ten visual artists. Families welcome. Monthly stipend is $375 for visual artists. There are 14 studios. Young candidates of outstanding promise, and older, established artists, are sought.
http://www.fawc.org/
Film Arts Foundation, 145 Ninth Street #101, San Francisco, CA 94103. Tel. 415-552-8760. Fax. 415-552-0882. The goal of the Film Arts Foundation Grants Program is to encourage new and diverse works by film and video artists who have little likelihood of being supported through traditional funding sources. In 1992, 20 grants totaling $54,000 will be awarded to film and videomakers in three categories: Personal Works. 13 grants of $3,000 each for new, short personal works that can be completely realized within this budget. Projects must be completed by August 1, 1993.Development. Five grants of $1,000 each for projects in the development and fundraising stages. Priority will be given to production of fundraising clips, research, and proposal/concept development. ComDletion/Distribution. Two grants of $5,000 each will be awarded for films or tapes that demonstrate a need of this amount to complete fully and/or distribute a project.
http://www.filmarts.org/home.php
Fleishhacker Foundation, The Eureka Fellowship Program. Christine Elbel, Executive Director, Fleishhacker Foundation, P.O. Box 29918, San Francisco, CA 94129. Tel. 415-561-5350. Four awards of $15,000 each will be made to four artists each year during the three year painting cycle. Approximately 40 diverse Bay Area arts organizations, which work with individual artists, were invited to submit up to four painters' names.
http://www.fleishhackerfoundation.org/index.html
Freund Teaching Fellowship, Michael Byron, Chair Washington University Search Committee, Capus Box 1031, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899. The Freund Fellowship comprises two residencies of one month each. During that time, the Fellow teaches a seminar at the Washington University Graduate School of Art and develops a Currents exhibition with the Saint Louis Art Museum. The Freund Fellow works primarily with graduate students three days a week during the residency. One public lecture at Washington University or at the Saint Louis Art Museum is a component of each visit. The position requires an MFA or equivalent and a significant record of exhibitions and/or publications. Teaching experience is desirable. Candidates possessing knowledge and interest in historical and contemporary art issues across disciplines will be given preference.
http://www.wustl.edu/
Glassell School of Art, The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, P.O. Box 6826, Houston, TX 77006. Tel. 713-639-7700. Sponsers residencies and working space for all venues of artists.
http://www.mfah.org
Gottlieb Foundation, Inc., Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, 380 West Broadway, New York, New York 10012, Tel. 212-226-0581, Fax. 212-226-0584. This Foundation is a nonprofit corporation registered with the State of New York. The Foundation was established according to provisions in the will of Adolph Gottlieb in order to award financial assistance to mature creative painters and sculptors. It provides financial support to individual artists who have shown a lifetime commitment to their art. The Foundation has two separate assistance programs: The Individual Support Grant (awarded annually), and The Emergency Assistance Grant (available throughout the year).
http://www.gottliebfoundation.org/index.htm
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in Fine Arts, 4 West Burton Place, Chicago, IL 60610. Tel. 312-787-4071. Individual and institutional grants are awarded in the architecturally-related fine arts. In the case of individuals, consideration is given to those demonstrating mature creative talents in the field and who have specific project objectives. Awards range up to a maximum of $25,000.
http://www.grahamfoundation.org/
Greenwich House Pottery, 16 Jones Street, New York, New York 10014. Tel. 212-242-4106. Fax. 212-645-5486. The Pottery provides workshops, lectures, exhibitions, and outreach to enrich and inform the community. Includes educational programs as well as exhibitions and events, which support ceramic artists working within traditional and non-traditional genres.
http://www.greenwichhousepottery.org
Hambidge Center for the Creative Arts & Sciences, P.O. Box 339, Rabun Gap, GA 30568. Tel. 706-746-5718. 2 weeks to 3 months artist residencies. Moderate fee. Private cottages with kitchen, living and studio space. Job oppurtunities.
http://www.hambidge.org/
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, P.O. Box 518, Deer Isle, ME 04627. Tel. 207-348-2306. Fax. 207-348-2307. The school offers intensive studio-based workshops in a variety of craft media including clay, glass, metals, paper, blacksmithing, weaving, woodworking and more. Programs range from short workshops to three-week sessions and anyone may participate, from beginners to advanced professionals.
http://www.haystack-mtn.org/
Healing Through Arts. Box 411, Wayland, MA 01778. Tel. 508-358-5553. Dedicated to developing the relationships between the healing arts and the creative arts through communication, education and research, grants up to $2,000 are offered to artist's exploring the use of art in a healing capacity.
Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, P.O. Box 1891, Taos, NM 87571, Tel. 505-758-2413. Fax. 505-758-2559 Application deadline: none. Season: May through September. Environment: twelve separate furnished studio apartments outside of Taos. New Mexico, on thirteen acres. All creative artists except performing artists. Free rent and utilities. but no families. Residencies are from three to six months. no financial aid is available. Guests buy and prepare own meals.
http://www.artistcommunities.org/wurlitzer.html
Howard Foundation, Fellowships for Independent Study, Brown University, The Howard Foundation, 47 George Street, 4th Floor, Providence, RI 02912. Tel. 401-863-2640. Fax. 401-863-7341. The Foundation awards a limited number of fellowships each year for independent projects in fields selected on a rotational basis. Approximately ten fellowships will be offered for the 2007-2008 fellowship year to support persons engaged in independent projects in various fields.
http://www.brown.edu/Divisions/Graduate_School/howard/
Hughes Fellowship Program, Fellows and lnterns Program Coordinator, Arena Stage, 1101 Sixth Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024
Tel. 202-554-9066, Fax. 202-488-4056, Fellowships require a 40-44 week commitment and are available to work with seasoned professionals in the areas of artistic and technical production, arts administration and Community Engagement. Arena Stage provides a modest stipend may assist in locating housing. Housing and transportation are the responsibility of the Fellow.
http://www.arena-stage.org/
Independent Film and Video Maker Program, The American Film Institute, 2021 North Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027. Tel. 323-856-7600. Fax. 323-467-4578. Grants of up to $20,000 are awarded to experienced individual media artists for narrative, animation, experimental, educational, and documentary project proposals on film or video. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents living in the U.S. who have already directed a completed film or video work. Application should be made in the name of the individual directing the project.
http://www.afi.com/
Independent Television Service (ITVS) Open Call, Independent Television Service,501 York Street San Francisco, CA 94110. Tel. 415-356-8383. Fax. 415-356-8391.Available to independent producers -- including film and video makers, media artists, and others -- as individuals or as collaborative groups or organizations. ITVS funds independent productions for broadcast on public television in accordance with its congressional mandate to "expand the diversity and innovation of programming available to public broadcasting" and to "encourage the development of programming that involves creative risks and that addresses the needs of unserved and underserved audiences, particularly children and minorities." Project in all genres, originating in all production formats, and of all lengths are eligible for funding. Only single programs are eligible. $2 million, $400,000 in funding is currently available through Open Call, for either full fundings, in which the entire production budget for a program is provided, or completion fundings, in which the necessary funding to complete a project is provided.
http://www.itvs.org/
Institute for Contemporary Art (PS 1), 46-01 21st Street, Long Island City, NY 11101. Tel. 718-784-2084. Non-living workspace provided at PS1 and the Clocktower for one year. Job oppurtunities offered.
http://www.ps1.org/
Ise Cultural Foundation, Ise Cultural Foundation, New York Gallery, 555 Broadway, New York, NY 10012. Tel. 212-925-1649. Fax. 212-226-9362. Offers grants to fine and performance artists who are residents of the U.S. or Japan. Submit outline of specific proposal, no longer than one single-spaced, typed page, in English. Applications not preceded by an outline will not be considered. Proposals are reviewed twice a year. http://www.isefoundation.org/
James D. Phelan Art Awards in Flimmaking, Film Arts Foundation, 145 Ninth Street #101, San Francisco, CA 94103. Tel. 415-552-8760. Fax. 415-552-0882. $2,500 cash awards to three California-born filmmakers, whose body of work exhibits high artistic achievement and creativity. Filmmakers born in California, regardless of current residency, are eligible to apply.
http://www.filmarts.org/home.php
Japan-US. Friendship Commission, 1201 15th St. NW, Suite 330, Washington, DC 20005. Tel. 202-653-9800. Fax. 202-653-9802. The Japan-US Friendship Commission (JUSFC or "the Commission") is an independent federal agency that provides support for training and information to help prepare Americans to better meet the challenges and opportunities in the US-Japan relationship through grant programs for institutions in several areas. Grants, fellowships and artist programs available.
http://www.jusfc.gov/index.asp
LEF Foundation, 945 Green Street, #9, San Francisco, CA 94133. Tel. 415-441-959. Fax. 415-441-2161. The Foundation funds projects, programs and services which encourage the positive interchange between the arts and their physical and cultural environment. It hopes to assist innovative efforts seeking to expand the boundaries of artistic express and create new ideas and opportunities that affirm the constructive link between the arts and the conditions of contemporary life. Limited to non-profit organizations or individuals applying under the umbrella of a non-profit corporation. Projects may involve: visual, media and literary arts, public art, environmental art, architecture, landscape architecture, design and inter-disciplinary collaborations.
http://www.lef-foundation.org/page.php/id/160
Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Fellowship in Curatorial Practice, Lewise Gluckman Gallery, Unicersity College Cork, Ireland. Tel. 00-353-21-4901844. Fax. 00-353-21-4901823. The GIucksman is currently offering a Fellowship in CuratoriaI Practice for a one year period. The Fellowship offers a graduate-Ievel candidate the opportunity to gain professional curatorial experience in an internationally significant gallery. The Fellowship is aimed at those who wish to pursue a professional curatorial career in an institutional context.
http://www.glucksman.org
Lill Street Studios, 4401 North Ravenswood, Chicago, Illinois 60514. Tel. 773-769-4226. Lillstreet Art Center supports the arts through an artist residency program, gallery, studio space, education and outreach program. We are dedicated to bringing artists and audience together through our commitment to promoting, supporting and encouraging the fine arts.
http://www.lillstreet.com/
Lincoln Center Institute, Lighting and Stage Management Interns, Lincoln Center lnstitute, 70 Lincoln Center PIaza, New York, NY 10023, Tel. 212-875-5535. Fax. 212-875-5539. The Lincoln Center lnstitute's Clark Studio Theater is staffed through an educational program with two annuaI Fellowships, one each in lighting design and stage management. These Fellows serve as the technical supervisors for the theater, including the hiring of any additional crew.
http://www.lcinstitute.org
Marin ArtsCouncil, 555 Northgate Drive, Suite 270 (2nd Floor), San Rafael, CA 94903. Tel. 415-499-8350. Fax. 415-499-8537. General support grants with no restrictions for Marin County residents only, in crafts, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and photography.
http://www.marinarts.org/
Marjorie Susman Curatorial Fellowship, Internship Coordinator, Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 East Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60611. The fellows will be primarily responsible for exhibition-and/or collection-related research, with additional duties as appropriate to specific projects. As a six-month, 40 hour per week commitment, the Fellow will be exposed to all aspects of curatorial operations and participate in internal and external communiations on a daily basis. The fellowship will carry a stipend of $8,500. Must posses an M.A. degree or be in their final year of graduate work.
http://www.mcachicago.org/index.php
MacDowell Colony, 100 High Street, Peterborough, NH 03458 Tel.603-924-3886. Fax. 603-924-9142. Application deadline: six months prior to anticipated residency. Season: year-round. Environment: Up to thirty artists (except performing artists) have one-month residences at a time, no families. On 400 acres of farm and woodland, There is a graphics workshop library separate dormitory rooms, private studios. Breakfast and dinner are taken communally. But picnic lunches are delivered to studios. Artists pay according to their ability.
http://www.macdowellcolony.org/
McCloy Fellowships, Columbia University School of Journalism, Emily Gildersleeve, Fellowship Coordinator, American Council on Germany, 14 East 60th Street, Suite 606, New York, NY 10022. Tel. 212-826-3636. Fax.212-758-3445. John J. McCIoy Fellowships are designed to enable Americans and Germans in the fields of art or journalism to conduct on-site research and interviews abroad on a particular topic. Fellows receive a per diem of $150 for a maximum of 28 days, based on the number of nights spent abroad. The ACG covers transatlantic airfare and approved domestic traveI.
http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/
Media Arts, Film/Video/Art, Media Arts Program, Room 720, National Endowment for the Arts, Nancy Hanks Center, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20506 Tel. 202-682-5400. The basic aims of the Program are fostered by the encouragement of new work by artists of exceptional talent; the distribution of that work through exhibition, broadcast, cable, and cassette; and the preservation of the highly vulnerable heritage of this youngest of the arts. Categories in the Film/Video Art Section, encourage and support the creation or completion of film/video artworks of the highest quality. Irrespective of subject or genre, productions must emphasize creative use of the media, fulfilling and, when possible, extending their artistic possibilities. Projects may include documentary, experimental, animated, and narrative works. Matching grants to organizations range from $20,000 to $75,000. Non-matching grants to individuals range from $10,000 to $35,000.
http://www.nea.gov/
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenur, New York, NY 10028. Tel. 212-535-7710. The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers annual resident fellowships in art history to qualified graduate students at the pre-doctoral level as well as to postdoctoral researchers. Projects should relate to the Museum's collections. The fields of research for art history candidates include Asian art; arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas; antiquities; arms and armor, costumes; drawings, illuminated manuscripts; paintings, photographs, prints, sculpture, textiles, and Western art. Some art history fellowships for travel abroad are also available for students whose projects involve firsthand examination of paintings in major European collections. Many Fellowships available.
http://www.metmuseum.org/education/fellowship.html
Michael Kohler Arts Center, Artist-in-Residence Program, 608 New York Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081. Tel. 920-458-6144. Fax. 920-458-4473. Art/Industry program makes industrial technologies and facilities available to artists through long-term residencies, short-term workshops, tours, and other programming so that they may further their artistic explorations. Artists have the opportunity to spend two to six months creating works of art utilizing industrial materials and equipment. Artists-in-residence are provided with studio space in the factory which is accessible to them 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In addition, they receive free materials, use of equipment, technical assistance, photographic services, housing, round-trip transportation within the continental United States from their homes to the site, and weekly honoraria.
http://www.jmkac.org/
Millay Colony for the Arts, 454 East Hill Road, P.O. Box 3, Austerlitz, NY 12017. Tel. 518-392-3103.
Contact: Calliope Nicholas, Residency Director. Season: year-round. Environment: 600 acre estate of Edna St. Vincent Millay All creative artists except performing artists; no families. Five summer residencies of one month. three winter residencies of two months. Bedroom. separate studio. and board provided for visual artists. No other aid.
http://www.millaycolony.org/
Montalvo Center for the Arts, P.O. Box 158, Saratoga. CA 95071. Contact: Residence Commitee. Tel. 408- 961-5800. Fax. 408-961-5850.Application deadline: none. Season: year-round.Environment: peaceful, secluded private estate on 176 acres. with arboretum. gallery, museum. theater. concerts. Six artists are housed in 3 apartments and 3 guest cottages. There is a studio barn for visual artists. There are scholarships for the 3-month residencies, with possibility of 3-month extensions. Job oppurtunites are also available.
http://www.montalvoarts.org/
Moravian Tile Works, 130 Swamp Road, Doylestown, PA 18901. Tel. 215-345-6722. Apprenticeships for ceramists who want to explore tile making. Moldmaking Internships for a position for those who want training in plaster mold making. 3 Day Workshops for those with some experience in ceramics. Classes available in tile and mosaic making.
http://www.buckscounty.org/government/departments/tileworks/index.aspx
Munoz Fellowship, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Internship Coordinator, Cooper-Hewitt, NationaI Design Museum
2 East 91st Street, New York, NY 10128. Tel. 212-849-8380. Cooper-Hewitt, NationaI Design Museum offers a 10-month fellowship to a graduate student of Latino or Hispanic origin in the United States. The fellowship provides an opportunity to work in the Museum's award-winning Education Department, where the Fellow takes part in the interdisciplinary exchange between various departments including Communications, Development, and Exhibitions. The Fellowship provides a stipend of $10,000 for 10 months. Fellows work 25 hours a week from September to June. Responsibilities will include some nights and weekends. Housing in New York City and transportation are not provided.
http://www.cooperhewitt.org
National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts, Career Development Program for Visual Artists, 3915 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33137. 305-573-0490 New York Office: 1500 Broadway New York, New York 10036. Tel. 212-719-3500. Transportation to Miami, studio and living facilities provided, exhibition, catalogue and materials also provided, plus $1,000/month stipend. Must be 18 to 35 years old to apply. Job oppurtunities also available.
http://www.artsawards.org/
New York Department of Cultural Affairs Fellows Program, Recruitment Office, NYC Department of CulturaI Affairs, 330 West 42nd Street, 14th FIoor, New York, NY 10036. The Department of CulturaI Affairs (DCLA) Fellows Program is a one-year agency fellowship at DCLA open to recent college graduates interested in interacting with DCLA's constituency--the astonishingly rich and diverse collection of not-for-profit cultural organizations that calI New York City home. DCLA's clientele includes internationally recognized museums, theaters, botanical gardens and wildlife centers, as well as a myriad of community-based arts groups that serve as important anchors for their neighborhoods.
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcla/html/home/home.shtml
New York Percent for the Art Program,.Percent for Art, Department of Cultural Affairs, 31 Chambers Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10007. Tel. 212-643-7770. Under this program art work is commissioned, purchased or restored for eligible, city-owned, new construction or major renovation projects. Budgets range from $10,000 to $400,000 (based on 1% of the capital construction costs of the project). Ten to fifteen projects are reviewed each year. Artists are chosen by artist selection panels, and the Artist Slide Registry is an essential component of the selection process.
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcla/html/home/home.shtml
Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting, AMPAS Academy Foundation, NicholI Fellowhips, 1313 N. Vine Street, Hollywood, CA 90028-8107. The NicholI Fellowships in Screenwriting is an international competition open to screenwriters who have not earned more than $5,000 writing for film or television.Entry scripts must be the original work of a sole author, or of a collaborationbetween two writers, and they must have been written originally in English. Adaptations and translated scripts are not eligible.Up to five $30,000 fellowships are awarded each year to promising new screenwriters.
http://ampas.org
Ohio Arts Council , 727 East Main Street, Columbus, Ohio 43205, Tel. 614-466-2613. Fax. 614-644-4494. Various grants and programs available to artists, as well as residencies.
http://www.oac.state.oh.us/
Oregon School of Arts and Crafts, Artist-in-Residence Program, 8245 SW Barnes Rd., Portland, Oregon 97225 Tel. 503-297-5544 or 800-390-0632. Oregon College of Art & Craft offers a semester-long program for emerging artists and a summer residency for mid-career artists. The residencies are offered in each of the College's seven media areas of concentration: book arts, ceramics, drawing, fibers, metals, photography and wood. Both programs offer housing, individual studio space, a stipend and the opportunity to become involved in community life at the College. All residents give an introductory slide lecture and a public review of their work. Each fall an exhibition in the College's Hoffman Gallery features work by the artists in residence.
http://www.ocac.edu/
Oshita Memorial Fellowship, Djerassi, Gerald Oshita MemoriaI Fellowship, 2325 Bear Gulch Road, Woodside, CA 94062-4405. Tel. 650-747-1250. Fax. 650-747-0452. Given by an anonymous donor, the fellowship is designated for a composer of color who receives, in addition to a residency, a stipend of $2,500.00. Awardees will utilize their residency on site to compose, study, rehearse, and otherwise advance their own creative projects.
http://www.djerassi.org
Patterson Fellowships, The AIicia Patterson Foundation, 1730 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Suite 850, Washington, DC 20006
Tel. 202-393-5995. Fax. 301-951-8512. The AIicia Patterson fellowships are open only to U.S. citizens who are fulltime print journalists, or to non-U.S. citizens who work fulltime for U.S. print publications, either in America or abroad. The aim of the trustees who established the foundation was to improve the quality of U.S. print journalism.
http://www.aliciapatterson.org/
Penland School of Crafts, P.O Box 37 (67 Doras Trail), Penland, NC, 28765. Tel. 828-765-2359. Fax. 828-765-7389. Offers Resident Artist Programs, Work Study Fellowships and Classes.
http://www.penland.org/
Peters Valley Craft Center, 19 Kuhn Road, Layton, NJ 07851. Tel. 973-948-5200. Fax. 973-948-0011. Peters Valley provides residency opportunities for practicing artists. These residencies may be one or two months in duration and provide a heated room and access to a heated studio, except blacksmithing, for a monthly fee (currently $500). Materials and food are the responsibility of the participant but all houses are equipped with fully functional kitchens. Through the generosity of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, a limited number of scholarships are available to New Jersey residents. These scholarships cover the fee and provide a monthly stipend to the selected artists. Mediums include ceramics, blacksmithing, fibers, fine metals, photography, and wood working.
http://www.pvcrafts.org/index.htm
Pewabic Pottery, 10125 East Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI 48214. Tel. 313-822-0954. Fax. 313-822-6266. The Pottery offers internships for university students who wish to learn about mold making, design, tile pressing, glazing and kiln firing as well as the business side of a working historic pottery. Internships can be served in a variety of departments, such as Education or Fabrication Studios, Gallery, Communications and Development. Pewabic staff members serve as mentors. Internships available year round.
http://www.pewabic.com/
Philadelphia’s Percent for Art Program, Director Yvonne Wise, City of Philadelphia Public Art Program Department of Public Property, City Hall Room 701,Philadelphia, PA 19107, Tel. 215/686-4596. Fax. 215-686-4520. The goal of the Percent for Art Program is to commission artists to create outstanding and enduring artwork, which will respond specifically to public spaces.The Percent for Art program considers all site-specific artworks. The inclusion of art at the site may occur in a variety of ways: as an integral part of the architectural and functional aspects of the project, or as a separate formal element of the site. Long-term maintenance, durability, and public safety concerns are major selection criteria.
http://www.publicartphiladelphia.org/int.asp
Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Inc. 863 Park Avenue, NewYork, NY 10021. Fax. 212-288-2839.Grants to individual visual artists for the sole purpose of providing financial assistance to individual working artists internationally. The Foundation's duel criteria for grants are recognizable artistic merit and financial need, whether professional, personal or both. The Foundation welcomes applications from painters, sculptors, graphic, installation and mixed-media artists. The Foundation will consider need on the part of an applicant for all legitimate expenditures relating to his/her professional work, personal living and medical expenses. With very few exceptions, the Foundation will not fund travel expenses.
http://www.pkf.org/
Rang Cultural Foundation Fellowship, Asian Cultural Council, 437 Madison Avenue, 37th FIoor, New York, New York 10022-7001.Tel. 212-812-4300. Fax. 212-812-4299. The program funds artists and specialists from Korea pursuing research, study, and creative work in the United States, primarily in the technical theater arts. The program also funds American specialists traveling to Korea and Asian artists presenting workshops and surveying arts activities in Korea.
http://www.asianculturalcouncil.org/
Ragdale Foundation, 1260 N. Green Bay Rd., Lake Forest, IL 60045. Tel. 847-234-1063. Room, board, studio and small stipend provided.Application deadline: none.Season. year-round, two weeks to two months.Environment: large. old estate on national historic register Averages 10 to 12 guests on beautiful grounds. Bedrooms and studios for visual artists, no families. Some financial aid is available as well as job oppurtunities.
http://www.ragdale.org/index.asp
Roswell Museum and Art Center, Artists-in Residence Grant Program,100 West 11th Street, Roswell, NM 88201. Tel. 505- 624-6744. Fax. 505-624-6765. Application deadline: six months prior to anticipated residency. Season: year round, from six months to one year. Environment: Five separate furnished homes to accommodate five families. Monthly stipend of $400/month for the artist. plus $100/month for each dependent. Materials and studios provided.
http://www.roswellmuseum.org/
Ruth Chenven Foundation, 7505 Jackson Avenue, Takoma Park, MD, 20912. Cash awards not exceeding $1,500 made to crafts persons and artists based on artistic merit and financial need.
Saint John's Pottery, P.O. Box 6377, Collegeville, MN 56321. Tel. 320-363-2930. The goal of the pottery studio is to educate students and artists in the philosophy and practices of sustainable resource development, to involve them in a totally indigenous artistic environment in an academic setting. Saint John's Pottery operates a variety of programs to including: an Apprenticeship Program for undergraduate and post-graduate art students; a Visiting Artist Program for emerging artists; and a January Term course -- Art and Sustainability -- for undergraduate students. http://www.csbsju.edu/pottery/
San Francisco Film Society, Golden Gate Awards, 39 Mesa Street, Suite 110, The Presdidio, San Francisco, CA 94129. Tel. 415-561-5000. Fax. 415-561-5099. The Golden Gate Awards comprises three divisions: Film and Video, for independently produced short narratives, animations and various documentary genres: Television, for current commercial, non-commercial and cable television production; and Bay Area Filmmakers, which recognizes the rich variety of work that has established Northern California as a center for independent production.
http://www.sffs.org/about/index.html
San Francisco Foundation, The San Francisco Foundation, 225 Bush Street, Suite 500, San Francisco, CA 94104. Tel. 415-733-8500. Fax. 415-477-2783. Multiple Awards of $2,500 will assist students in continuing their academic work.
http://www.sff.org/index.html
Sculpture Space, Director, 12 Gates St., Utica, 13502. Tel. 315-724-8381. 1 to 2 month residencies for sculptors as well as job oppurtunities.
http://www.sculpturespace.org/
SDC Foundation/ Directors, Choreographers Observership Program, SDC Foundation, 1501 Broadway Suite 1701, New York, NY 10036. Tel. 212-391-1070, ext. 252. Fax. 212-302-6195. Offers youg, early-career directors and choreographers the oppurtunity to observe the work of master directors and choreographers as they create new productions on Broadway, off-Broadway and at leading regional theatres, primarily in New York, Seattle, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
http://www.ssdc.org/index.php
Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, 90 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016. Tel. 212-687-4470. Fax. 212-697-3248. Fellowships are awarded to artists who have already demonstrated exceptional creative ability. Appointments are ordinarily made for one year, and in no instance for a period shorter than six consecutive months. The amounts of the grants will be adjusted to the needs of the Fellows, considering their other resources and the purpose and scope of their plans. Members of the teaching profession receiving sabbatical leave on full or part salary are eligible for appointment.
http://www.gf.org/index.html
Siskind Foundation Individual Photographers, Aaron Siskind Foundation, c/o School of VisuaI Arts, MFA Photography, 209 East 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010. Tel. 690-348-5650. The Aaron Siskind Foundation offers a limited number of fellowship grants of up to $5,000 each for individuals working in still photography and photography-based media. Grant recipients and award amounts will be determined by a review panel on the basis of accomplishment to date and the promise of future achievement in the medium in its widest sense.
http://www.aaronsiskind.org
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Fellowships in Art and Visual Culture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 750 Ninth Street, N.W., Suite 3100, Washington, D.C. 20001-4505. Tel. 202-275-1557. Fellowships include: The Douglass Foundation Fellowship in American Art is offered for research in American art and visual culture. Topics that match the interests of the museum and its research staff are supported. The Patricia and Phillip Frost Fellowship is offered for research in American art and visual culture. Topics that match the interests of the museum and its research staff are supported. The Sara Roby Fellowship in Twentieth-Century American Realism is awarded to a scholar whose research topic matches the Sara Roby Foundation's interest in American realism. The Sara Roby collection forms an important part of the museum's twentieth-century holdings. The James Renwick Fellowship in American Craft is available for research in American studio crafts or decorative arts from the nineteenth century to the present.
http://americanart.si.edu
Southeastern College Art Conference/SECAC Artists Fellowship, Pat Wasserboehr, Chair, Department of Art, University of NC-Greensboro, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402. Tel. and Fax. 919-942-8235. Fellowship amount $3000.00 to be awarded to an individual artist or to a group of artists working together on a specific project.
http://www.unc.edu/~rfrew/SECAC/contact.html
Southwest Craft Center, 300 Augusta St, San Antonio, TX 78205. Tel. 201-224-1848. Studio space, No housing or stipend. Cost is covered by working 8-10 hrs per week.
http://www.swschool.org
Surdna Arts Teachers Fellowship Program, Kimberly Bartosik, Associate Program Officer for Arts, Arts Teachers Fellowship Program, Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, 30th FIoor, New York NY 10017. Tel. 212-557-0010. ext. 254. Twenty awards of up to $5,000 each, with a complementary grant of $1,500 to the fellow's school to support post-fellowship activities, will be made. The fellowship award may be used to defray the costs of tuition and other fees, room and board, traveI, purchase of materials and/or equipment for personal art-making, childcare and other relevant expenses.
http://www.surdna.org/
Triangle Artists Workshop, Triangle Studios and Office, 20 Jay St., Suite 318, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Tel. 718-858-1260. Accommodations, food and studio space subsidized at triangle workshop in Dumbo,Brooklyn, New York. Job opportunities offered.
http://www.triangleworkshop.org/workshop.php
Ucross Foundation, Director, Residency Program, 30 Big Red Lane Clearmont, Wyoming 82835. 307-737-2291. 2 week to 4 week residencies providing room, board and studio at no charge. Job oppurtunies available.
http://www.ucrossfoundation.org/index1.html
UrbanGlass Visiting Artist Fellowships, Visiting Artists Program, UrbanGIass, 647 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217-1112. Tel. 718-625-3685.Fax. 718-625-3889. UrbanGIass offers three Visiting Artist Fellowships to international artists wishing to work in glass. Two fellowships are offered to Emerging Artists and one fellowship to an Established Artist. Fellowships are for an eight week period and include access to all areas of the Studio on a scheduled basis, technical support and materials as stipulated in the Fellowship Agreement. The Fellowship does not include room and board. In addition, each Visiting Artist may receive an honorarium up to a maximum of $2,500 for his/her discretionary use.
http://www.urbanglass.org/
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, 154 San Angelo Drive, Amherst, VA 24521. Tel. 434- 946-7236. Fax. 434-946-7239.Application deadline: none. Season: all year. Environment: Mt. St. Angelo. a 19th century estate adjacent to the rural campus of Sweet Briar College. All performing artists no families. Average 20 guests at a time. for two weeks to three month residencies. There are individual bedrooms in dorms. and individual studios. Artists have full use of recreational facilities at the College, and opportunities exist for fellows to give readings or exhibits. Stipend of $15/day, and some financial aid possible.
http://www.vcca.com/
Virgina A. Groot Foundation, P.O. Box 1050, Evanston, IL 60204-1050. Up to $25,000 to an artist who has exceptional talent and demonstrated ability in the areas of ceramics and sculpture.
http://virginiaagrootfoundation.org/index.html
Visiting Senior Fellowship Program, 2007-2008, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art, 2000B South Club Drive, Landover, Maryland 20785. Tel. 202-842-6482. Fax. 202-789-3026. The Center awards up to twelve short-term (up to 60 days) Paul Mellon and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Visiting Senior Fellowships. Visiting senior fellows receive stipends that include round-trip travel and local expenses. Stipends for two-month fellowshops range from $6,000 to $8,000, depending on relocation requirements. Visiting senior fellows may be eligible for a $1,500-per-month housing allowance made possible with funds from the Paul Mellow Bequest. In addition, fellows receive allowances for photography.
http://www.nga.gov/home.htm
W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund, c/o International Center of Photography, 1133 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036. $20,000 grant with an additional $5,000 in secondary support grants. The Fund was established in 1979 to seek out and encourage those independent photographers who are working against the fashions and economics of modern publishing.
http://www.smithfund.org/
Wallace Foundation, Institute of International Education, 5 Penn Plaza, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001. Tel. 212-251-9700. This program has two interrelated components: (1) a three- to six-month residency for a visual artist at select sites in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and South Asia; and (2) community activities developed in partnership with a U.S. nonprofit organization, enabling the artist to share his or her experiences with a U.S. Community. Grant awards will support the artist's honorarium, travel and residency expenses, as well as a portion of the costs of the community program offered by the U.S. partner organization.
http://www.wallacefoundation.org/
Watershed-Center for Ceramic Arts, 19 Brick Hill Road, Newcastle, ME 04553. Tel. 207-882-6075. Fax. 207-882-6045. Residencies, Assistantships, Internships and studio rentals available.
http://www.watershedceramics.org/
Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF), 1743 Wazee Street, Suite 300, Denver, CO 80202; Tel. 303-629-1166; Fax 303-629-9717. WESTAF offers up to $1,000 to organizations for exhibitions, educational activities, and commissioning of work from recipients of the 1992 WESTAF/NEA Regional Fellowship for Visual Artists. The criteria are the quality and scope of the proposed activity; an assessment of the potential benefit to the careers of the artists; the broadest possible exposure of the artists and their work; and an assessment of the scope of the involvement of the artists with the applicant and audiences.
http://www.westaf.org/
Western States Regional Media Arts Federation (WSRMAF), Program Coordinator, Northwest Film and Video Center, Portland Art Museum, 1119 SW Park Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97205. Tel. 503-221-1156. Fax. 503-294-0874. Grants of up to $7,000 to western states' film and video artists for production expenses for proposed new work or work-in-progress.
http://www.nwfilm.org/
Whitney Museum Independent Study Program, 100 Lafayette Street, 5th floor, New York, NY 10013. Tel. 212-431-1737. Fax. 212-431-1783.. Studio space and access to several program instructors for discussion. Financial aid and job oppurtunities available. Must provide own housing.
http://www.whitney.org/www/programs/isp.jsp
Wolfsonian Fellowship Program, The Wolfsonian-FIorida lnternationaI University, Museum of Modern Art and Design, 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139. Tel. 305-535-2613. Fellowships are intended to support full-time research, generally for a period of three to five weeks. The program is open to holders of master's or doctoral degrees, Ph.D. candidates, and to others who have a significant record of professional achievement in relevant fields. Applicants are encouraged to discuss their project with the Fellowship Coordinator prior to submission to ensure the relevance of their proposals to the Wolfsonian's collection.
http://www.wolfsonian.fiu.edu/
Women’s Studio Workshop Residencies, Fellowship, P.O. Box 489, Rosendale, NY 12472. Tel. 845-658-9133. Fax. 845-658-9031. A WSW Residency differs from other residencies in that artistic staff is available to coach, train, and advise artists on all aspects of their projects. WSW offers a variety of Artist-in-Residence opportunities. WSW Resident artists will receive 24-hour studio access, technical and production assistance, on-campus housing, travel per diem, a materials stipend, and a weekly personal stipend during their stay. The cost to Fellowship recipients is $200 per week plus materials, approximately one fifth the cost of the actual residency. The award includes on-site housing and unlimited access to the studios. Artists are given a studio orientation but should be able to work independently. Technical assistance is available for an additional fee.
http://www.wsworkshop.org/index.htm
Worcester Center for Crafts, 25 Sagamore Road Worcester, MA 01605. Tel. 508-753-8183. Fax. 508-797-5626. The Worcester Center for Crafts provides several opportunities for professional artisans and those who aspire to practice craft professionally to grow in their knowledge and skills. The Artists-in-Residence program is a 10-month residency that includes a private studio, 24-hour access, the opportunity to teach and exposure to other talented artists who can serve as peers and mentors in your growth process. Residencies are available in ceramics, glass, metals, weaving and wood.
http://www.worcestercraftcenter.org/
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