OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS
Department of Art & Art Professions, Steinhardt School of Culture,
Education, and Human Development, NYU listing of art opportunities
*Please Note: NYU Steinhardt maintains a list of scholarships and grants from outside organizations. The list
can be found here: ​
http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/art/resources/nonnyuscholarships
The College Art Association posts various opportunities for the arts, which can be found here:
http://www.collegeart.org/opportunities/
The Artist Trust posts residencies, workspace, awards, etc. with corresponding deadlines which can be
found here: ​
http://artisttrust.org/index.php/for-artists/opportunities
For more general college scholarship opportunities please refer to the following link:
http://www.college­scholarships.com/free_scholarship_searches.htm
JULY 2015
The ​
Opportunities for Artists ​
include scholarships, residencies, grants, fellowships, awards, exhibitions,
for art students, visual artists and other arts-related professions. All information is subject to change and
must be verified by the individual seeking each opportunity.
AWARDS, GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS
Jason J. Kim Grant, The AHL (Art, Humanity, and Love) Foundation, Deadline: July 31, 2015,
http://www.ahlfoundation.org/jason-j-kim-grant/
$5,000 Artist’s Fellowship, SECAC, Deadline: August 1, 2015,
http://www.secollegeart.org/artists-fellowship
RESIDENCIES
Artist Residency, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE, Deadline: June 30, 2015,
http://www.bemiscenter.org/residency/
Artist Residency, Geophilia, Ayatana, Chelsea, Quebec, Canada, Deadline: July 3, 2015,
http://www.artayatana.com/geophilia.html
Artist in Residence, Sound Art, La Postiza, Murcia, Spain, Deadline: July 26, 2015, ​
http://lapostiza.com/
Artist Residency, Williapa Bay, Oysterville, WA, Deadline: July 31, 2015, ​
http://www.willapabayair.org/
Artist Residency, Pilotenkueche, Spinnerei Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, Deadline: August 15, 2015,
http://westside.pilotenkueche.net/?page_id=547
EXHIBITIONS, COMMISSIONS AND COMPETITIONS
Call for Entries, Strange Figurations, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY, Deadline: June 30, 2015,
http://www.slowart.com/
Exhibition Opportunity, Footing the Bill: Art and Our Ecological Footprint, Art Works For Change, Deadline:
June 30, 2015, ​
http://www.artworksforchange.org/exhibition/footing-the-bill/
Exhibition Opportunity, ArtInPlace, Piedmont Council for the Arts, Charlottesville, VA, Deadline: July 1,
2015, ​
http://www.artinplace.org/
Call for Entries, Fourth Ghetto Biennale 2015, Port au Prince, Haiti, Deadline: July 5, 2015,
http://www.ghettobiennale.org/project/4th-gb-2015---calls/
Call for Entries, OPEN CALL, Web-based Art, Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL, Deadline: July 6,
2015, ​
http://www.icamiami.org/
Out of the Box, A Juried Outdoor Sculpture Competition, Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn
University, Auburn, AL, Deadline: July 6, 2015, ​
http://jcsm.auburn.edu/outofthebox/
Call for Painting, Mid-Atlantic New Painting biennial exhibition, University of Mary Washington Galleries,
Fredericksburg, VA, Deadline: July 10, 2015, ​
http://www.umwgalleries.org/mid-atlantic-new-painting-2016/
Call for Artists, 6th Annual New England Collective Juried Exhibition, Galatea Fine Art, Boston, MA,
Deadline: July 10, 2015, ​
http://www.galateafineart.com/
Call for Artists, VISIONS 2015: “Fourth Annual Invitational Exhibition”, High Point University Sechrest Art
Gallery, High Point, NC, Deadline: July 10, 2015,
http://www.highpoint.edu/artdesign/fall-festival/submissions/
Art Competition, Nashua Area Artists’ Association, The Greeley Park Art Show, Nashua, NH, Deadline: July
11, 2015, ​
http://www.nashuaareaartistsassoc.org/greeleypark-artshow/2015gpas/
Juried Exhibition, “Lineal Investigations”, Lofts Artists Association, Loft Artists Gallery, Stamford, CT,
Deadline: July 13, 2015, ​
http://www.loftartists.com/
Call for Entries, Performance Art Festival, Site-specific performances and art interventions, Bunker
Projects, Pittsburgh, PA, Deadline: July 19, 2015,
http://www.bunkerprojects.org/open-call-performance-art-fest-2015.html
Call for Artists, Paul Robeson Galleries, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, Deadline: August 31, 2015,
http://artgallery.newark.rutgers.edu/opportunities/
ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES
AWARDS, GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS
Grants for Individual Artists, The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation,
http://www.elizabethgreenshieldsfoundation.org/main.html
Creative Inquiry Fellowship, STUDIO at Carnegie Mellon University,
http://www.cmu.edu/studio/fellowships/
$1,000 Grant, The Awesome Foundation For the Arts and Sciences, ​
http://www.awesomefoundation.org/
Grants, Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, ​
http://www.elizabethgreenshieldsfoundation.org/main.html
RESIDENCIES
Alaskan Wilderness Residency, Port Alsworth, AK, ​
http://chulitnalodge.com/artists
Artist-in-Residence, MORPHOS Fulldome, Denver, CO,
http://www.beta-arts.com/morphos-artist-in-residence/
Artist Studio Residency, Smack Mellon, New York, NY,
http://residencyunlimited.org/opportunities/smack-mellon-artist-studio-program-2/
Youth Arts Now - Artist-in-Residence, Chashama, New York, NY, ​
http://www.chashama.org/YAN-AIR
Artist Residency, Dorland Mountain Arts Colony, Temecula, CA,
https://www.dorlandartscolony.com/residency.html
Artist-in-Residence, Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY,
http://www.montefiore.org/healingarts-artist-in-residence
Artist Residency, Spark Box Studio, Picton, Ontario, Canada, ​
http://sparkboxstudio.com/
Experimental Artist-in-Residency/Temporary Art Community, DE LICEIRAS 18, Porto, Portugal,
http://residencyunlimited.org/opportunities/porto-temporary-art-community-winter-spring-2015/
Artist Residency, FD13, St. Paul, MN,
http://residencyunlimited.org/opportunities/fd13-residency-for-the-arts/
Your Art Residency Program, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina,
http://www.residenciacorazon.com.ar/site/index.php
Artist Residency, Malaspina Printmakers, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada,
http://www.malaspinaprintmakers.com/submissions EXHIBITIONS, COMMISSIONS AND COMPETITIONS
Group and Solo Show Opportunities for Women Artists, Pen + Brush,
http://www.penandbrush.org/explore/visual