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Grant · Ucross, WY$3.5K

Ucross Native American Fellowships for Visual Artists and Writers: Spring 2027

Native American visual artists and writers are invited to apply for a four-week residency fellowship at Ucross Foundation.

printmaking

1 day leftfreeUcross, WY

Grant · Brooklyn, NY$2K

Target Margin Theater Institute Fellowship

Establish a cohort of artists pursuing radical experimentation and practice disruption through intensive sessions, monthly gatherings, and creative exploration with institutional support.

8 days leftfreeBrooklyn, NY

Grant · Brooklyn, NY$3K

Suzanne Fiol Curatorial Fellowship 2027 Application

Apply to lead a curated series of three public performing arts programs at ISSUE Project Room during the 2027 season.

13 days leftfreeBrooklyn, NY

Grant$1K

CuratorSpace Artist Bursary #33

Professional contemporary visual artists with active subscriptions apply to receive a monthly bursary of £1000 to support the ongoing costs of sustaining and developing their artistic practice.

applied artdrawinglive art

17 days leftfee unknown

Grant$3K

Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grant Cycle 25

Apply for a one-time emergency grant of up to $3,000 to cover essential expenses due to loss or lack of recent live performance work.

21 days leftfree

Grant · West Central Minnesota (Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, Wilkin, and the White Earth Nation)$2K

Artists Respond: Roots of Democracy

Submit a project proposal (in writing, audio, or video format) describing a creative community-based project that helps people participate in civic life, build connection, and strengthen local communities.

photography

27 days leftfee unknownWest Central Minnesota (Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, Wilkin, and the White Earth Nation)

Grant$800

Apply Now: AZ Youth Arts Council

Apply to serve on the 2026-27 AZ Youth Arts Council, attending monthly meetings, participating in peer review, and creating collaborative arts projects.

30 days leftfee unknown

Grant · Murphy Park, Historic Downtown Glendale, Arizona$1K

Call to Teaching Artists | Glendale Arts Fall Community Art Event

The City of Glendale seeks qualifications from teaching artists to facilitate interactive art stations at a Fall 2026 community art event in Murphy Park.

31 days leftfreeMurphy Park, Historic Downtown Glendale, Arizona

Grant · Surprise, Arizona$200

Request for Qualifications | Chalk Art Muralists | Surprise Arts

West Valley artists are invited to submit qualifications to create a nature-focused sidewalk chalk art mural for the Roots of Creation: Arts and Nature Festival.

chalkmuralpublic art

47 days leftfee unknownSurprise, Arizona

Grant · Surprise, Arizona$500

Request for Proposals | Recycled Student Sculptures | Surprise Arts

Submit ideas for free-standing sculptures created from recycled materials for potential exhibition at the Roots of Creation festival.

recycled materialssculpture

49 days leftfreeSurprise, Arizona

Grant · Cambridge, MA$83K

Become a Harvard Radcliffe Fellow

Apply for a nine-month residential fellowship to pursue a project in humanities, social sciences, creative arts, science, engineering, or mathematics.

58 days leftfreeCambridge, MA

Grant · California$25K

Impact Projects

Arts organizations must propose collaborative projects between California-based artist(s) and community members using artistic practices to address community-defined social issues.