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Residencies, workshops and scholarships
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Banff Center for Arts and Creativity – Visual Arts Residency: Meeting for teas
This residency in Western Canada invites visual artists working in any discipline or medium to engage in research, creation and studio practice that considers tea in all its material and/or immaterial forms. The application fee is $65 ($35 for applicants who identify as Indigenous).
Deadline: April 19, 2023 | banffcentre.ca
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BRIC Media Arts – BRIClab 2023/24
BRIClab is a multidisciplinary residency program in Brooklyn created to advance opportunities for visual artists, performers, and media makers with the goal of building a stronger and more diverse arts community. The application fee is $6.
Deadline: May 8, 2023 | bricartsmedia.org
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Mandel Institute for Nonprofit Leadership – Mandel Cultural Leadership Program
This two-year fellowship program, which includes an annual stipend of $20,000, is for artists and producers who aim to reimagine Jewish life and galvanize action on a range of social issues through their creative work.
Deadline: April 17, 2023 | mandelinstitute.org
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NCPD@JANM – Irene Yamamoto Fellowship for Artistic Writers
The National Center for the Preservation of Democracy at the Japanese American National Museum will award two $5,000 scholarships to emerging writers of color who have demonstrated a commitment to writing about the art of communities of color.
Deadline: May 1, 2023 | janm.org
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Oak Spring Garden Foundation – 2024 Interdisciplinary residency
Open to all creative practitioners working on projects that deal with plants, landscapes or gardens. The award includes a grant of $2,000 or $800 and a five- or two-week stay at OSGF in Northern Virginia.
Deadline: May 31, 2023 | osgf.org
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Velvetpark – LGBTQ+ Visual Artist Residency
This residency is open to LGBTQ+ visual artists at any point in their career. The resident will receive six months of studio space in Brooklyn to develop and complete a body of work. The application fee is $25.
Deadline: May 12, 2023 | www.velvelparkmedia.com
Abrons Arts Center – Parent Artist Residence AIRspace
Open to New York artists working in the visual arts, music, curatorial practice, and/or literary arts, this residency offers studio space, an unlimited stipend of $1,000, a childcare stipend of 2 $000, etc
Deadline: April 16, 2023 | abronsartscenter.org
Brooklyn Botanic Garden – Performer in Residence
“The Power of Trees” is the theme of this residency, which includes a $7,000 stipend. From June to September, the artist will create works inspired by the garden, host one or two public events and present his art.
Deadline: April 15, 2023 | www.bbg.org
Fire Island Artist Residency
Emerging LGBTQ+ artists will share a living/working space for a four-week program of studio tours and public lectures by leaders in contemporary art, scholarship, activism and curation. The application fee is $40.
Deadline: April 15, 2023 | fireislandartistresidency.org
SVCREATES – California Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship Program
Central California artists can apply for statewide funding and recognition at one of three levels: Emerging Artist Fellows ($5,000), Established Artist Fellows ( $10,000) and Legacy Artist Scholars ($50,000).
Deadline: May 5, 2023 (5:00 p.m. PT) | svcreates.org
The Caribbean Digital Virtual Artist Residency
This six-month virtual residency will provide digital media artists from the Caribbean and its diasporas with a $5,000 cash stipend, curatorial mentorship, virtual studio tours, and more.
Deadline: April 15, 2023 | caribbeandigitalnyc.net
The Latinx Project at NYU – Artist in Residence
Emerging or mid-career artists living and working anywhere in the United States can apply for this residency, which includes an honorarium of up to $12,000, an $8,000 budget for a solo presentation at NYU, and more.
Deadline: May 1, 2023 | latinxproject.nyu.edu
Triangle Arts Association – Residency 2023-2025
Triangle provides free studio space in New York and a life-changing work environment for committed artists through studio opportunities to experiment and create new work. It is free to apply until April 20 at 5 p.m.
Deadline: May 11, 2023 | triangleartsnyc.org
Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration – Mellon Arts & Practitioner Fellowship
During the Fall 2023 term in New Haven, Connecticut, this fellowship for artists, media creators and journalists comes with an honorarium of $10,000 plus $5,000 for travel, rental and supplies.
Deadline: April 17, 2023 | apply.interfolio.com/122298
Open calls for art and writing
Art in Odd Places 2023: Dress – Open call for artist projects
Artists who use clothing as a medium and want to reimagine Manhattan’s 14th Street as a runway to showcase, walk and pose can apply to participate in this outdoor visual and performance art festival.
Deadline: May 14, 2023 | artinoddplaces.org
Pompano Beach Arts – Light Pole Enhancement Sculpture
The City of Pompano Beach, Florida is looking to commission an artist or team of artists to design, fabricate, and install a sculpture on an existing lamp post. The budget is $15,000.
Deadline: April 27, 2023 | pompanobeacharts.org
The Latinx Project at NYU – Curatorial Projects
Curators, scholars, and artists living and working in the United States can submit proposals to develop an exhibition exploring the past and present futures of Latinx art. A tentative budget totaling up to $15,000 is available.
Deadline: May 1, 2023 | latinxproject.nyu.edu
Grants and Awards
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Museum of Arts and Design – Burke Prize 2023
The Contemporary Art Award honors an artist 45 years of age or younger working in the United States with a foundation of glass, fiber, clay, metal, or wood. A jury selection, the winner of the open call will receive $50,000.
Deadline: April 28, 2023 | madmuseum.org
Academy of American Poets – James Laughlin Prize
Poets with a second book of poetry due to appear in the next calendar year are eligible for this award, which includes $5,000, a one-week all-expenses-paid residency at the Betsy Hotel in Miami Beach, and more. .
Deadline: May 15, 2023 | poets.org
Alaska Arts and Culture Foundation – Alaska Literary Awards
These $5,000 unrestricted awards are intended to recognize and support authors of Alaskan poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, plays, screenplays, and mixed genres.
Deadline: April 30, 2023 (AKT) | akarts.org
Cleveland Arts Awards
Five unrestricted prizes of $10,000 will be awarded to applicants in the disciplines of music, visual arts, literature, theatre/dance and design. Artists must work or live in Northeast Ohio (or have done so in the past).
Deadline: May 1, 2023 | clevelandartsprize.org
Fundación Botín – Art grants 2023/2024
Artists worldwide can apply for funding of €23,000 to support individual projects that may require training (academic or otherwise), non-academic research and production.
Deadline: May 5, 2023 | centrobotin.org
Ama Amoedo Foundation Grants
Artists, collectives, non-profit organizations, associations, institutions and foundations with ties to Latin America can apply for grants of US$10,000 in four categories: Artists, Art and Social Engagement, Organizations and publications.
Deadline: May 15, 2023 | fundacionamaamoedo.org
Headlands Center for the Arts – Sunflower Prize
In an effort to recognize and support an emerging Bay Area painter, this award includes a one-year fully sponsored residency with a $10,000 stipend.
Deadline: May 8, 2023 | promontoires.org
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