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
OCTOBER 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
The Lydon Emerging Artists Program (LEAP) Award, Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA, Deadline:
September 30, 2015, ​
http://www.contemporarycraft.org/SCC/LEAP_award.html
Artist Fellowships, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, Deadline: October 1, 2015,
http://vermontstudiocenter.org/
Emerging Artist Fellowship, Santa Fe Art Institute (SFAI), Harpo Foundation, Deadline: October 12, 2015,
http://sfai.org/residencies/fellowships/
Washington Award, S&R Foundation, Deadline: October 15, 2015,
http://sandr.org/programs/washington-award
Emerging Women Artist Fellowship, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: October 30, 2015,
http://airgallery.org/opportunities/fellowship-program/
Artist in Residence Award, Cincinnati, OH, Wave Pool, Deadline: October 31, 2015,
http://wavepoolgallery.org/art-space-is-your-space/
Visual Arts Fellowship, Virgina Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA), Richmond, VA, Deadline: November 6, 2015,
http://vmfa.museum/programs/college/visual-arts-fellowships/
RESIDENCIES
Artist Residency, The Golden Foundation, New Berlin, NY, Deadline: September 28, 2015,
http://www.goldenfoundation.org/
Artist Residency, Time & Space Residency, Metal, Southend on Sea, Peterborough, Liverpool, UK,
Deadline: September 30, 2015, ​
http://www.metalculture.com/d-30-september-time-space-residencies/
Artist Residency, HERE - The Creative Centre, Stöðvarfjörður, Iceland, ​
Deadline: September 30, 2015,
http://here-creative-centre.tumblr.com/
Artist Residency, SALTQuarters, Syracuse, NY, Deadline: October 1, 2015,
http://saltquarters.com/portfolio/residency-program/
Artist Residency, Nars Foundation, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: October 1, 2015,
http://www.narsfoundation.org/international-residency-program/
Artist Residency, MMCA Residency Changdon, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Deadline: October 8, 2015,
http://mmca.go.kr/
Digital Fabrication Residency, Easton, MD, Deadline: October 15, 2015,
http://www.digitalfabricationresidency.com/
Artist Residency, ArtsLink, US, Deadline: October 15, 2015,
http://www.cecartslink.org/grants/artslink_residencies/guidelines.html
Dos Mares Asian Artists Residency, Dos Mares, Marseille, France, Deadline: October 15, 2015,
http://www.2mares.org/downloads/APPEL-ASIE-EN.pdf
Artist Residency, ARTErra, Tondela, Viseu, Portugal, Deadline: October 15, 2015,
http://arterra.weebly.com/
Artist Residency, CONVERGENCE, Green Olive Arts, Tetouan & Marrakech, Morocco, Deadline: October
30, 2015, ​
http://greenolivearts.com/art-residency/artist-residency-marrakech-biennale-2016/
Artist Residency, 100 West Corsicana, Corsicana, TX, Deadline: November 1, 2015,
http://www.100westcorsicana.com/
Artist Residency, Pilotenkueche Studios, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Deadline: November 15, 2015,
http://pilotenkueche.net/
EXHIBITIONS, COMMISSIONS AND COMPETITIONS
Call for Artists, Community-engaged interdiscplinary art, Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA, Deadline: September
27, 2015, ​
http://gallery263.com/artist-opportunities/263-hybrids-2015/
Call for Entry, There’s No Place Like Home Competition, Art Scene Today, Forest Hills, NY, Deadline:
September 28, 2015, ​
http://www.artscenetoday.com/call-for-entries/
Call for Entries, Open Sessions, The Drawing Center, New York, NY, Deadline: September 30, 2015,
http://www.drawingcenter.org/en/drawingcenter/574/open-sessions/
Call for Artists, Imagine Our Parks, Exhibitions at U.S. National and State Parks, Deadline: October 1, 2015,
http://imagineourparks.org
Call for Artists, Dacia Gallery, New York, NY, Deadline: October 2, 2015,
http://www.daciagallery.com/submissions.php
Call for Artists, Regional Showcase (New York or California Artists), Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH,
Deadline: October 16, 2015, ​
http://www.manifestgallery.org/regional/index.html
Call for Artists, TAPPED - 6th Annual Exhibit of Works by Artists and their Current or Former Professors,
Cincinnati, OH, Deadline: October 23, 2015, ​
http://www.manifestgallery.org/tapped/index.html
Call for Artists, Installation Opportunity, Mono No Aware Film, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: October 31, 2015,
http://mononoawarefilm.com/events/
Call for Artists, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY, Deadline: October 31, 2015,
http://tesdlofqkc.formstack.com/forms/juried_show_2016
Call for Artists, The Contemporary Print 2016, PrintAustin, Austin, TX, Deadline: November 1, 2015,
http://printaustin.org/
ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES
AWARDS, GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS
Grants for Individual Artists, The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation,
http://www.elizabethgreenshieldsfoundation.org/main.html
$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