2025 Manhattan Grants
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council awards public and private funding to Manhattan-based individual artists, collectives, and nonprofit organizations for the presentation of arts programming in any discipline in Manhattan. Apply for up to $16,000 for a single project in any discipline in 2025.
Deadline: September 10, 2024
For more information and to apply visit: lmcc.net/resources/manhattan-arts-grants/
Center for Book Arts – 2025 Artist-In-Residence Program
Six New York-based artists will receive space, time, and financial support for a year-long residency focused on artists’s books. The program offers a $1,500 stipend, up to $6,000 in tuition waivers for CBA courses, and 24-hour access to printing and binding studios.
Deadline: September 15, 2024
More info here: centerforbookarts.org
YMCA Downtown Writers Center – Stone Canoe Journal Submissions
The literary and arts journal seeks work by artists with strong connections to Upstate New York. Open to all mediums and artists over 18, visual art submissions can include up to five works.
Deadline: September 15, 2024
More info here: stonecanoe.submittable.com
Academy of American Poets – Ambroggio Prize
A $1,000 prize is awarded for a book-length poetry manuscript in Spanish with an English translation. The winner will be published by the University of Arizona Press, renowned for its Latinx and Indigenous literature.
Deadline: September 15, 2024
More here: poets.org
Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota – Native American Artist-in-Residence
A two-year residency for Hopi and Pueblo artists supports art-making and engagement with the MniSota Native and campus communities, culminating in new work displayed at the museum. Total stipend and supplies: $69,300.
Deadline: September 15, 2024
Read more here: z.umn.edu/NAAiR
Center For Urban Pedagogy (CUP) – Making Policy Public
The NYC-based program connects organizers/advocates with visual designers/illustrators to create free projects that break down complex social justice issues and policies into easy-to-understand visual explanations. Designers receive $4,000-$7,000, depending on the scope.
Deadline: September 16, 2024
More here: welcometocup.org
SPIE — International Day of Light Photo Contest
Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work to this year’s theme, “The Power of Light,” which explores the impact of light on our lives, communities, and planet. Cash prizes range from $750 to $2,500
Deadline: September 16, 2024
Read guidelines and apply here: spie.org
Tyler School of Art and Architecture – Edgar Heap of Birds Family Artist Residency
Open to artists whose work focuses on the history and lived experience of North American Indigenous people. Offered January–May 2025 at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture in Philadelphia. Artists receive a $3,500/month stipend, among other benefits.
Deadline: September 23, 2024
More here: tyler.temple.edu
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