The Ross-Roberts Fund for the Arts
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Organizations providing performing and visual arts programs in Northern Virginia are invited to apply for grants to support, expand, or enhance existing programs or start new programs.
2025 Creation Projects Call – Mécènes du Sud
Visual artists submit an 8-file application package describing a new artwork creation project, including letter of intent, project description, portfolio, biography, budget, and partner information, for consideration by an independent artistic committee.
Apply for unrestricted cash grants of $4,500 or $1,000, awarded bi-annually to artists working in any media.
Submit lens-based work for a student biennial exhibition, with the opportunity to be juried in and earn awards.
Artists and artist collectives apply for grants to create public-facing visual arts projects in the Denver Metro and Front Range area.
Black artists and Black-led organizations can apply for funding to create, develop, or present arts projects across any discipline.
Apply for a curatorial practice fellowship as a home-based visual artist with an active professional practice.
Artists and scholars are invited to apply for a 10-week research-based residency as part of the Camargo Fellowship program.
View an exhibition of oil paintings exploring immigration, resettlement, ancestry, family, and cultural identity by artist Jim Bravo.
Apply for grants and fellowships supporting craft research, artist development, curatorial work, teaching, and the study of underrepresented craft histories.
Apply for grants ranging from $1,250 to $25,000 to support art for social change projects and practice.
The 2026 exhibitions feature diverse artistic voices and community perspectives, with a focus on belonging and inclusion.
Submit up to 8 images of finished visual artworks, optionally combined with up to 3 minutes of video, to compete for unrestricted cash awards of $15,000.
Professional visual artists working in painting, sculpture, or works on paper submit an artist statement, resume with exhibition history, cover letter, and 10 digital images of recent work to apply for unrestricted grants.
Organizations in rural or small communities in nine Southern states may request up to $3,000 in artist fee support for community engagement projects featuring Southern artists, with a required dollar-for-dollar cash match.
Organizations apply by invitation to receive grant funding for curating, preparing, and traveling exhibitions of established Oregon visual artists, as well as producing catalogs and documentation materials.