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Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation
Apply for an unrestricted grant of up to $50,000 to support the continued development of your visual art practice.
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- Entry fee
- Free
- Award
- $50,000
About
Overview
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation provides unrestricted grants to exceptional visual artists to support the continued development of their work and enable them to meaningfully pursue their practice. Applications are accepted year-round on a rolling basis.
Eligibility
- Are a professional visual artist
- Work primarily in painting, sculpture, or works on paper (including printmaking)
- Have an established professional exhibition and award history
- Are actively exhibiting current work in professional gallery and museum settings
- Submit artwork completed within the past 10 years
- Have a minimum of 10 exhibitions within the past 10 years at professional galleries, museums, or recognized exhibition spaces
Not Eligible
- Students or artists seeking funding for academic study
- Artists working primarily in photography, video or film, performance art, graphic or commercial art, illustration, craft, or generative art/AI-generated art
Grant Details
- Grant amount: Up to $50,000, based on individual circumstances, with most grants in the range of $35,000
- Use of funds: Unrestricted
- Grant period: Intended for one year
- Application deadline: None (rolling application)
Application Requirements
- Completed online application form
- Cover letter
- Artist statement
- Current resume or CV, including exhibition history
- 10 digital images of recent work
- Corresponding image identification list
- Contact information for three professional references
Review Process
- Applications are reviewed by a panel of experienced art professionals
- All complete applications are acknowledged
- The application process typically takes 9–12 months
- Applicants may be contacted if additional information is needed
Reapplying
- Previous grantees must wait 2 years after their grant period ends
- Artists who were declined must wait 2 years from their last application submission date
- Reapplications must include new images not previously submitted
Contact
For any questions concerning the application, contact [email protected]
Media accepted
abstractdrawingillustrationpaintingphotographyprintmakingsculpture
- Award
- Up to $50,000, with most grants in the range of $35,000
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Eligibility
- Professional visual artists working primarily in painting, sculpture, or works on paper, with established exhibition history, currently exhibiting in professional venues, and minimum 10 exhibitions in past 10 years.
- Audience
- Professional visual artists
- Format
- Ship your work in
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