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/
For more general college scholarship opportunities please refer to the following link:
http://www.college-scholarships.com/free_scholarship_searches.htm
MARCH 2016
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
Working Artists Grant/Art Purchase Award, Working Artist Org, Deadline: February 29, 2016,
http://www.workingartist.org/submission-guidelines.html
Printmaking Scholarships, Manhattan Graphics Center, New York, NY, Deadline: March 15, 2016,
http://www.manhattangraphicscenter.org/#!scholarships/c1kls
Camargo Arts Residency Award, BAU Institute, Cassis, France, Deadline: March 15, 2016,
http://www.bauinstitute.org/index.php?page=cassis-france
2016 Visiting Artist Fellowship, UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: March 18, 2016,
https://www.urbanglass.org/studio/detail/2016-visiting-artist-fellowship
2016 KAFA Prize, Korea Arts Foundation of America, Los Angeles, CA, Deadline: March 31, 2016, Please
Note: Must be American citizen of Korean ancestry, a Korean with permanent residency status in the U.S.,
or approved by the KAFA board, ​
http://www.kafa.us/2016KAFAapplication.pdf
Grant for Exhibition, ISE Cultural Foundation, New York, NY, Deadline: March 31, 2016,
http://www.iseny.org/ise-ny-grant-program-guidelines-application/
Fiscal Sponsorship, Brooklyn Arts Council, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: March 31, 2016,
http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/documents/2295
Independent Study Program, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, Deadline: April 1, 2016,
http://whitney.org/Research/ISP
Grant, The Franklin Furnace Fund 2016-2017, Franklin Furnace Archive, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: April 1,
2016, ​
http://www.franklinfurnace.org/
Solo Award, Solo Exhibition + ​
£2,000 Prize, ​
WW Contemporary Art, Wilson Williams Gallery, London, UK,
Deadline: April 18, 2016, ​
http://www.wilsonwilliamsgallery.com/solo-2016.html
Naomi Anolic Early Career Jewish Visual Arts Award, The Anolic Family Awards, Deadline: May 1, 2016,
http://www.anolicfamilyaward.org/
RESIDENCIES
Artist Residency, PLAYA Residency Program 2016, Summer Lake, OR, Deadline: March 1, 2016,
http://www.playasummerlake.org/
Artist Residency, The Creative Arts Initiative, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Deadline: March 1, 2016,
http://www.buffalo.edu/cai.html
Interdisciplinary Winter/Spring Residency, Arts, Letters and Numbers, Averill Park, NY, Deadline: March 1,
2016, ​
http://www.artslettersandnumbers.com/programs/residency
Artist Residency, Ucross Foundation, Sheridan, WY, Deadline: March 1, 2016,
http://www.ucrossfoundation.org/residency-program/
Artist Residency, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, Deadline: March 1, 2016,
http://www.crafthouston.org/artists/residents/apply-to-program/
Artist Residency, Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY, Deadline: March 1, 2016,
http://www.millaycolony.org/apply
Artist Residency, IN-HOUSE, Portland, OR, Deadline: March 1, 2016, ​
http://www.inhouseresidency.org/
BAU Puglia Artist Residency, The BAU Institute, Puglia, Italy, Deadline: March 1, 2016,
http://www.bauinstitute.org/index.php?page=puglia-italy
Artist Residency, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, NY, Deadline: March 10, 2016,
http://www.mwpai.org/learn/artists-in-residence/
Artist Residency, Soaring Gardens Artists’ Retreat, Lerman Charitable Trust, Portola Valley, CA, Deadline:
March 10, 2016, ​
http://lermantrust.org/gardens.html
Artist Residency, iAiR, Montana State University School of Art, Bozeman, MT, Deadline: March 15, 2016,
https://hecgallery.submittable.com/submit/51154
Studio + Teaching Residency, BHQFU MFU, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: March 20, 2016, Please Note: Need
to have graduated by start of program, ​
http://www.jotform.com/BHQFU/MFU
National Artist Residency, Neon Museum, Las Vegas, NV, Deadline: March 25, 2016,
http://www.neonmuseum.org/community/education/youth-family-programs/artist-in-residence
Interdisciplinary Craft Residency, Alberta College of Art + Design (ACAD), Calgary, Alberta, Canada,
Deadline: March 25, 2016,
https://acad.ca/about-acad/research-and-innovation/residencies/interdisciplinary-craft-residency-craft-cutt
ing-edge
Artist Residency, Acme Studios, London, UK, Deadline: April 1, 2016,
http://www.acme.org.uk/international/assoc-artist-res
Arts/Industry Residency, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI, Deadline: April 1, 2016,
http://www.jmkac.org/index.php/artsindustry-residency
The New York Community Trust Van Lier Residency, International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP),
Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: April 15, 2016, ​
http://www.iscp-nyc.org/apply/open-calls.html
Artist-in-Residence Program, Textile Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: April 17, 2016,
http://textileartscenter.com/index.php?route=studio/studio&information_id=1
Family Residency, Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY, Deadline: April 30, 2016,
http://wassaicartistresidency.org/apply/family-application/
EXHIBITIONS, COMMISSIONS & COMPETITIONS
Call for Artists and Designers 2016-2017, Azarian McCullough Art Gallery, Sparkill, NY, Deadline: March 1,
2016, ​
http://www.stac.edu/academics/school-arts-sciences/azarian-mccullough-art-gallery
Call for Entry, More Than Skin Deep: The Art of the Tattoo, Ohio University Eastern Campus Art Gallery, St.
Clairsville, OH, Deadline: March 1, 2016, ​
http://www.collegeart.org/opportunities/listing/12999/
Call for Entry, Far and Wide: 8th Annual Woodstock Regional Exhibition, Woodstock Artists Association &
Museums, Woodstock, NY, Deadline: March 6, 2016, ​
http://www.woodstockart.org/far-wide-2016/
Wide Open 7: National Juried Art Show NYC, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline:
March 15, 2016, ​
http://bwac.org/2015/11/wide-open-7/
Call for Entry, Filmideo 2016, Index Art Center, Newark, NJ, Deadline: March 16, 2016,
http://www.indexartcenter.org/
Call for Entry, The Human Figure: A National Juried Exhibition, Main Street Arts Gallery, Clifton Springs, NY,
Deadline: March 21, 2016, ​
http://www.mainstreetartsgallery.com/submissions.html#submissions2
Recycle: National Juried Art Show NYC, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline:
March 22, 2016, ​
http://bwac.org/2015/11/recycle-2016/
Call for Entry, 2016 Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors, View Arts, Old Forge, NY,
Deadline: April 4, 2016,
https://www.viewarts.org/exhibitions/upcoming-exhibitions/2016-adirondacks-national-exhibition-of-ameri
can-watercolors/
2016 National Juried Exhibition, First Street Gallery, New York, NY, Deadline: April 4, 2016,
http://www.firststreetgallery.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/NJEprospectus16_11_20_15.pdf
Call for Entry, 25th Annual Juried Show, Bowery Gallery, New York, NY, Deadline: April 10, 2016,
http://www.bowerygallery.org/juried.html
Call for Entry, International Photography Competition, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Tampa, FL,
Deadline: April 17, 2016,
http://fmopa.org/explore/upcoming-exhibitions/international-photography-competition/
Open Call for Emerging Curator, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY, Deadline: March 1, 2016,
http://www.narsfoundation.org/exhibition-programs
ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES
AWARDS, GRANTS & 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 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/
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
Artist Residency, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, ​
http://vermontstudiocenter.org/residencies/
EXHIBITIONS, COMMISSIONS & COMPETITIONS
Call for Submissions, Brooklyn Review, Brooklyn College, City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY,
Please Note: Send submissions to ​
[email protected]​
in the following format:
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GENRE, TITLE, FIRST AND LAST NAME. Please include a short, friendly email and attach your submission.
In the case of large files, please use ​
wetransfer.com​
.​
Fiction: up to 7,000 words. Poetry: 3-5 poems.
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Performance texts: up to 5,000 words. Experimental work: up to 5,000 words. All work should be in 12-pt
font with 1-inch margins and double spacing. Art: Up to 5 jpegs, pdfs, videos, etc.
Call for Submissions, No Home Journal, No Home Gallery, For information:
http://www.nohomegallery.com/#!blog/b5tnv​
, For submission:
https://docs.google.com/a/nyu.edu/forms/d/1-ZSAdUQEQ-iFl61DqGdTqI53vZ2WUzJ7-TyCXOTFFE4/viewf
orm?edit_requested=true
Group and Solo Show Opportunities for Women Artists, Pen + Brush,
http://www.penandbrush.org/explore/visual