Craft Research Fund Artist Fellowship

The Center for Craft in Asheville, NC seeks applicants for the Craft Research Fund Artist Fellowship, January 2022 - August 2023. $20,000 award. Proposals are welcome from mid-career artists, artisans, designers, makers, sculptures, and so on, who identify their practice within the field of craft. The Center for Craft, and by extension this grant, recognizes craft to be a particular approach to making with a strong connection to materials, skill, and process. We believe in empowering artists, makers, scholars, and curators to grow the field, embracing new definitions, technologies, and ideas while honoring craft's history and relationship to the handmade. Craft, in all its forms, demonstrates creativity, ingenuity, and practical intelligence. It contributes to the economic and social wellbeing of communities, connects us to our cultural histories, and is integral to building a sustainable future. $15 application fee. Deadline: October 4, 2021. More info. Contact: email or call 828-785-1357.

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George A.& Eliza Gardner Howard Fellowships in Photography

The Howard Foundation will consider proposals from visual artists working in any genre, style, and media that can be classified as Photography, with regards to still images. In accordance with the fellowship program's overall goal of supporting early mid-career artists, applicants should have a record of exhibitions and demonstrate a promising program of creative development using photography as a mode of creative expression and experimentation. Note that the $35,00 0non-residency funds are intended mainly to support time for creative work; they do not underwrite costs of equipment, exhibitions, or publication. Artists must be currently living and working in the United States or U.S. Territories. No application fee. Deadline: November 1, 2021. More info. Contact: email or call 401-863-2429.

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Artist in Residence

6th Street Studios & Art Center in Gilroy, CA is happy to announce our new quarterly residence program. Residents have the freedom to choose the duration of their stay anywhere between 6 weeks and 3 months in one of our newly renovated studios. This opportunity provides well-lit private workspace, 10' x 10' exhibition area during residency, online exposure across several media platforms and a discounted exhibition rental rate. $25 application fee. Deadline: December 31, 2021. More info. Contact: email

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Rural Creative Residency

The Crow's Nest Artist Farm in Marshall, NC seeks artists for the Crow's Nest Artist Residency. Fiber Arts & Writing. Weekly room and board fees apply. Deadline: May 1, 2022. More info. Contact: email

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