Visual-Arts

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James Castle House Residency 2027: A $4,000 Two-Month or $1,000 Two-Week Funded Residency in Boise, Idaho

The Boise City Department of Arts & History is accepting applications through August 28, 2026 for 2027 residency terms at the historic James Castle House, offering a $4,000 stipend for two-month terms or $1,000 for two-week terms, plus private furnished living quarters and a 275-square-foot live/work studio.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: $4,000 stipend (two-month term) or $1,000 stipend (two-week term), plus private housing and … Deadline: Aug 28, 2026 Location: United States and Idaho

Liu Shiming Artist Grants 2026: A $5,000 Award for Up to Five Early-Career Visual Artists Working Between Tradition and Contemporary Practice

The Liu Shiming Art Foundation awards up to five $5,000 grants to early-career visual artists worldwide for new or ongoing projects that connect traditional, cultural, or historical influences with contemporary art, with applications due August 31, 2026.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: $5,000 per artist (up to five grants) Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: Worldwide

Luminarts Fellowship Program 2027: US$10,000 Awards for Emerging Chicago-Area Artists

The Luminarts Fellowship Program offers emerging artists aged 18 to 30 who have a qualifying Chicago-area connection an unrestricted US$10,000 core fellowship award in visual arts, creative writing, classical music, or jazz improvisation.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: US$10,000 unrestricted award for each core fellowship Deadline: Jan 15, 2027 Location: United States and Chicago metropolitan area

National Gallery of Art Visiting Senior Fellowships 2027: Up to $12,500 for Visual-Arts Research in Washington, DC

The National Gallery of Art's Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts offers two-month 2027 research residencies, office space, housing subject to availability, and stipends of $7,000 to $12,500 for established scholars of visual art and visual culture.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: $7,000 or $8,000 for Paul Mellon and Beinecke fellows Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 Location: United States and Washington, DC

Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant for Artists 2026: Unrestricted Awards of Up to $50,000 for Professional Painters, Sculptors, and Artists Who Work on Paper, Reviewed Year-Round

The Pollock-Krasner Foundation makes unrestricted grants of up to $50,000 to professional visual artists with financial need, accepting applications year-round on a rolling basis through an online portal.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to $50,000 (unrestricted) Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Worldwide

QM-Jerome Foundation Fellowship 2027–28: $20,000 and a Debut Solo Museum Exhibition for Two Emerging New York City Artists

The Queens Museum's eighth QM-Jerome Foundation Fellowship gives two emerging visual artists living in New York City's five boroughs $20,000 each, a year of curatorial and professional development support, four mentorship sessions with an established artist of their choosing, and a solo project exhibition at the museum in 2028, with applications closing September 28, 2026.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $20,000 per fellow, paid as a lump sum in two installments (two fellows selected) Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States

South Arts Arts in Community Grants FY2027: $2,000 to $10,000 Toward the Fee of a Southern Artist Working Outside Their Home State, Matched Dollar for Dollar — Applications Close 1 September 2026

South Arts is accepting FY2027 Arts in Community applications from nonprofits and government units in nine Southern states to cover up to 50 percent of the fee for a Southern artist presenting and teaching outside their home state, with a deadline of 1 September 2026.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: $2,000 to $10,000, covering up to 50 percent of the artist fee, with a dollar-for-dollar cash … Deadline: Sep 1, 2026 Location: United States, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee

The Bennett Prize 2027: A $75,000 Grand Prize and a National Traveling Exhibition for Women Figurative Realist Painters in the United States

A biennial art prize offering $75,000 paid over two years to one woman figurative realist painter based in the United States, plus a $10,000 runner-up award and a ten-artist traveling exhibition, with a September 19, 2026 entry deadline for the fifth (2027) award cycle.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Prize Amount: $75,000 grand prize ($37,500 per year for two years) plus a $10,000 runner-up award Deadline: Sep 19, 2026 Location: United States

Ucross Foundation Artist Residency Fall 2027: A Free Two- to Six-Week Wyoming Residency With Studio Space, Meals, and a $1,500 Stipend

Ucross Foundation's Fall 2027 residency offers working visual artists, writers, composers, choreographers, dancers, interdisciplinary artists, performance artists, and collaborative teams two, four, or six weeks of living accommodations, meals, private work space, and uninterrupted creative time at no residency charge, plus a $1,500 stipend. The call opens November 1, 2026 and closes January 15, 2027.

Status: Open Type: Residency Amount: No charge for the residency Deadline: Jan 15, 2027 Location: United States and Wyoming

Vermont Studio Center Fellowships 2027: Fully Funded Residencies Worth More Than $12,000 — Plus Stipends up to $2,000 — for Visual Artists and Writers

Vermont Studio Center awards full fellowships covering a two-to-four-week residency worth more than $12,000, plus named awards carrying stipends of up to $2,000, to visual artists and writers selected by anonymous jury for 2027 residencies.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: Full fellowship covers a residency valued at more than $12,000 for four weeks Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Location: United States and Johnson, Vermont