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Open Call for Hopper Prize Artist Grants

Submit work for consideration in the Hopper Prize Fall 2026 artist grants, which offer cash awards totaling $13,000 and publication/promotion opportunities.

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Deadline: 36 days left
Entry fee: $40
Award: $13,000

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Overview

The Hopper Prize is accepting submissions for Fall 2026 artist grants supporting visual artists and photographers working across all media worldwide. The program offers cash awards, publication in the Hopper Prize Journal, Instagram promotion to over 160,000 followers, and connection with an international network of curators, artists, gallerists and arts professionals.

Awards

Six awards totaling $13,000 USD
Two artists receive $4,500 each
Four artists receive $1,000 each
30 artists shortlisted for additional visibility and promotion

Eligibility

Any artist over the age of 18 is eligible to win. The Hopper Prize supports artists from diverse backgrounds and geographic locations worldwide.

Key dates

Submission deadline: Nov. 17, 2026; 11:59pm PST

Fees

Non-refundable application fee: $40

Application

Visit hopperprize.org to apply.

Media accepted

all mediaphotography

Award: Six awards totaling $13,000 USD: two grants of $4,500 each and four grants of $1,000 each; publication in Hopper Prize Journal and Instagram promotion (160,000+ followers); 30 artists shortlisted for additional visibility.
Eligibility: Any artist over the age of 18 is eligible.

Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.

Audience

Open to any artist over the age of 18 worldwide.