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Residencies, Workshops, & Fellowships
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Erie Canal Museum & New York State Canal Corporation – 2026 Erie Canal Artists in Residence
Seeking projects that reflect on the Erie Canal’s past, contemplate its present, and consider its future. All visual mediums welcome. Two selected artists will each receive a $10,000 stipend.
Deadline: September 7, 2025 | eriecanalmuseum.org
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Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans – 2026 Fellowships
Funding MFAs and all full-time graduate degrees, the $90,000 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans is the premier graduate school fellowship for immigrants and children of immigrants in the United States. Read more on Hyperallergic.
Deadline: October 30, 2025 (2pm ET) | pdsoros.org
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Pullman Yards Art & Film Residency
Atlanta’s Pullman Yards launches a new residency for film, visual arts, and new media, offering six- to ten-week stays with housing, studios, stipends, and mentorship to four artists each year. Read more on Hyperallergic.
Deadline: July 31, 2025 |Â pullmanyards.com
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WashU Sam Fox School – 2026 and 2027 Freund Teaching Fellowship
Emerging and mid-career visual artists receive a $45,000 teaching award to teach a course of their choosing, studio space, access to facilities, and a solo exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Read more on Hyperallergic.
Deadline: September 1, 2025 | samfoxschool.washu.edu
Arts Gowanus Fellowship Program
Meant for low-income and upwardly mobile artists and makers working in any medium, at all stages of their career, this fellowship covers the cost of one year’s studio rent in Gowanus plus material support. Applicants from local affordable housing will be prioritized.
Deadline: July 22, 2025 | artsgowanus.orgÂ
Field of Vision and Freedom of the Press Foundation – Digital Security Clinic
Starting July 15, documentary filmmaking professionals can attend four weeks of free group training sessions about digital security best practices around protecting footage, communication, devices, and field work.
fieldofvision.org
Queens Museum – Jerome Foundation Fellowship for Emerging Artists
Two visual artists will receive $20,000 each, professional development consultations, and close mentorship from staff members as they spend a year working on a project. The fellowship will culminate in solo project exhibitions at the museum in 2027.
Deadline: September 22, 2025 | queensmuseum.org
The Kitchen – Curatorial Fellowship
For eight months, the fellow will collaborate closely with The Kitchen’s curatorial staff and a wide range of artists to prepare the full programmatic season. The first round of virtual interviews will take place the week of July 14.
thekitchen.org
Open Calls for Art & Writing
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Pérez Art Museum Miami – Digital Art Commissions from the Crossroads of the Americas
For its inaugural open call, PAMM requests proposals for experimental digital artworks across South Florida, Latin America, the Caribbean, and African Diaspora. Those selected may receive awards ranging from $1,000–$15,000 during an estimated 12-month period. Read more on Hyperallergic.
Deadline: July 31, 2025 (11:59pm PDT) |Â pamm.slideroom.com
Art at a Time Like This – Don’t Look Now!
Artists who faced censorship, cancellations, or rescinded funds in 2023–2025 are invited to submit the censored work to a group show in Manhattan this fall. Chosen participants will receive a modest honorarium. Send a jpg or video of the work, a description of what happened, and your website.
Deadline: July 17, 2025 | Email: info@artatatimelikethis.comÂ
National Liberty Museum – Winter 2025/2026 Exhibition Call to Artists
Why is the act of gathering, both privately and publicly, fundamental not only to a healthy society, but also a thriving democracy? NLM in Philadelphia is looking for art that celebrates the freedoms we experience when we come together.
Deadline: July 20, 2025 | zealous.co/nationallibertymuseum
Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts – Of the People
Artists can submit works on paper reflecting on American democracy to this show, which coincides with the US’s 250th anniversary. One will win the Purchase Award, which includes $2,500 and the opportunity to become part of the Rutgers-Camden Collection of Art. The entry fee is $12.
Deadline: July 18, 2025 | rcca.camden.rutgers.edu
Wave Hill – 2026 Sunroom Project Space
Seeking proposals from New York City-area emerging artists to create and showcase site-specific projects in solo shows at Wave Hill. Four to six artists will each receive $2,000, exhibition support, and professional development.
Deadline: August 3, 2025 | wavehill.org
Grants & Awards
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Walker Youngbird Foundation – Emerging Native Arts Grant
This twice-annual $15,000 grant provides funding, mentorship, and a curated showcase to early-career Native artists who are honoring tradition while boldly shaping the future of contemporary Indigenous art.
Deadline: July 10, 2025 | walkeryoungbird.org
Henri Cartier-Bresson Creation Award
Meant to support a photographer who has already produced a significant documentary-based body of work, this €35,000 award will help the winner complete an ambitious project to be showcased at the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson and in a publication.
Deadline: July 31, 2025 | henricartierbresson.org
Incite Institute Global Change Program Grants
Artists, activists, and scholars can apply for grants of $10,000–$25,000 to support community-driven projects tackling global challenges in a number of areas, including climate change, education access, interstate conflict, and more.
Deadline: August 1, 2025 | incite.columbia.edu
Leeway Foundation – Art and Change Grant
This grant provides up to $2,500 to fund art for social change projects by women, trans, and/or gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers living in Greater Philadelphia.
Deadline: August 1, 2025 | leeway.org
LGBTQ+ Heritage Alliance – 2025 Grant Program
With grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 for individuals, nonprofits, and those with fiscal sponsors, this new program supports initiatives to document historic places connected to the LGBTQ+ community.
Deadline: July 21, 2025 | lgbtqheritagealliance.org
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