Deadline: 12-Jan-22
Mass Cultural Council is excited to announce the 2022 grant cycle of the Artist Fellowships to support Massachusetts artists.
The Fellowships are direct grants to artists to recognize exceptional creative work. They consider individual artists to be an essential part of the vital communities, and they hope the awards will foster the creation of new art in the Commonwealth.
Categories
Mass Cultural Council is accepting applications for the 2022 Artist Fellowships in the following six categories:
- Choreography
- Drawing & Printmaking
- Fiction/Creative Nonfiction
- Painting
- Poetry
- Traditional Arts
Funding Information
- Artist Fellowships are $15,000, and Finalist awards are $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
You may apply for an Artist Fellowship if you are:
- 18 years or older.
- A legal resident of Massachusetts for the last two years. You should also be a legal resident when the grants are awarded. They define “legal resident” as someone who meets the definition of a “full-year resident” in the Massachusetts tax code.
- An artist who creates original work. Artist Fellowship Finalists from previous years may also apply this cycle.
For more information, visit https://massculturalcouncil.org/artists-art/artist-fellowships/application-process/