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Residencies, Workshops, & Fellowships
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Haystack Mountain School of Crafts – 2025 Summer Programs
One- and two-week workshops in blacksmithing, ceramics, fiber, glass, graphics, metals, wood, and writing in coastal Maine. Open to adults 18+ of all skill levels. Also offering a new beginners-only session!
Application Period: January 7–17 or 31, 2025 (depending on the program) | haystack-mtn.org/programs
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John Michael Kohler Arts Center – Arts/Industry Residency
Focus on creating work using industrial materials and processes in studios at Kohler Co.’s factory in Wisconsin. Experience in clay and metal is not required. Twelve three-month residencies are open for 2026. Read more on Hyperallergic.
Deadline: February 28, 2025 | jmkac.org
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Millay Arts – Multidisciplinary Artist Residencies
Dive deep into your practice/process with fully funded and partially subsidized options at the historic estate of poet and activist Edna St. Vincent Millay. Core and Steepletop Residencies include chef-prepared communal suppers and groceries. The application fee is $45.
Deadlines: March 1, 2025 (Core), Rolling (Steepletop) | millayarts.org
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NXTHVN – Studio and Curatorial Fellowships
Up to seven artists and two curators participate in a paid, 10-month intensive mentorship-driven residency in New Haven, Connecticut. Fellows are paired with a high school apprentice for one-on-one mutual learning. Read more on Hyperallergic.
Deadline: March 3, 2025 | nxthvn.com
CPW – Woodstock AIR
This one-month residency in Woodstock, New York, supports US-based BIPOC and ALAANA photographers interested in exploring themes of diversity, race, and identity through their work, particularly within the context of social justice.
Deadline: January 31, 2025 | cpw.org
Long Meadow Art Residency
This solo residency offers artists studio space and housing in the Berkshires for six weeks to three months. It includes a $3,000 monthly living stipend, a $2,500 supply budget, and access to a vehicle for transportation.
Deadline: February 15, 2025 | longmeadowartresidency.com
Taft Museum of Art – 2026 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence
Seeking a painter and dynamic educator committed to social justice for a two-week residency in Cincinnati, Ohio. This initiative celebrates the 40th year of the Duncanson Program and the 175th anniversary of Taft’s renowned Duncanson Murals. It includes a $10,000 honorarium.
Deadline: January 31, 2025 | taftmuseum.org
Open Calls for Art & Writing
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apexart – 2025–26 International Open Call
Soliciting 500-word proposals for group exhibitions presented online and anywhere in the world in 2025–26. Four winners receive up to $11,000 in budget. Curators, artists, and creative others with a compelling exhibition idea are encouraged to consider.
Application Period: February 1–March 1, 2025 | apexart.org
Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art – Tikkun Olam: An Exhibition on Healing Our World
Artists are invited to reflect upon and give expression to the theme of “Tikkun Olam” — our duty to confront the challenges of repairing our world. All works must be for sale and artists will retain 60% of the selling price of all pieces.
Deadline: February 1, 2025 | rodephshalom.org
Museum of the Moving Image – Marvels of Media Festival
The Marvels of Media Festival highlights the work of autistic media-makers through exhibitions, film screenings, and panel discussions. It will be held at the museum in Queens, New York, in March 2025.
Deadline: January 31, 2025 | movingimage.org
Union Square Partnership – 14th Street Busway Mural
Seeking proposals for a temporary mural spanning nearly 7,500 square feet of pedestrian space. The selected artist will receive $10,000 and additional budget for materials and support, and will install their work in mid-May 2025 with community volunteers.
Deadline: February 3, 2025 | unionsquarenyc.org
Grants & Awards
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Bader+Simon Empowerment Grant
Cincinnati’s Bader + Simon gallery is offering a one-time $7,500 stipend to support work by an emerging artist without higher education and extensive exhibition experience. The winner will be announced in April 2025.
Deadline: February 25, 2025 (8pm EST) | baderandsimon.com
Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) – What Can We Do?
Fifteen NYC artists will receive $1,500 to develop projects supporting the Asian New Yorker community, focusing on Chinatown, Manhattan; Flushing, Queens; and/or social justice initiatives for NYC-based Palestinian creators and their communities.
Deadline: January 7, 2025 | aaartsalliance.org
Thoma Foundation – Exploratory Travel Award
PhD students receive $5,000 to travel to Latin America for one to two months to visit archives, museums, and art collections while connecting with local scholars in preparation for future research.
Deadline: January 15, 2025 | grants.thomafoundation.org
Job Opportunities
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Museum of Contemporary Art Connecticut – Executive Director
MoCA CT seeks a transformational and charismatic leader to chart a strategic path that prioritizes curatorial and operational excellence, a healthy revenue mix, and a marketing strategy to raise the museum’s profile and increase attendance.
mocact.org/careers
Bronx River Art Center – Executive Director
Seeking an Executive Director to direct and advance all elements of BRAC’s multi-arts, non-profit mission, strategy, programming, and operations. This position will serve as the face of the organization to invigorate and guide BRAC’s future vision.
Deadline: March 1, 2025 | bronxriverart.org
Museum of Contemporary Art Connecticut – Chief Curator
The Chief Curator will lead an innovative exhibition and programming schedule, requiring expertise in modern and contemporary art and a commitment to equity and inclusion. The role collaborates with leadership to advance the museum’s mission.
mocact.org/careers
Purchase College – Assistant or Associate Professor of Illustration (Tenure-Track)
The faculty member will play a key role in developing and teaching courses for a new Illustration Concentration within the Graphic Design major. The ideal candidate will be a practicing illustrator/graphic designer. Strong engagement with typography is essential.
Deadline: January 30, 2025 | jobs.purchase.edu
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