Alternative Exposure Grant

Southern Exposure
Currently accepting applications
Award Amount
$1,000–$5,000
Cycle
Annual
San Francisco Bay Area Bay Area Regranting Visual Arts Any
About This Opportunity

Up to $5,000 from Southern Exposure for independent, self-organized visual art projects by Bay Area artists. Funded by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Alternative Exposure supports projects outside traditional gallery and museum settings — think pop-up exhibitions, public interventions, artist-run spaces, zine projects, and experimental formats. Southern Exposure has championed artist-centered projects in the Mission District since 1974. 2026 timeline TBA.

Details
Discipline Visual Arts
Career Stage Any
Geographic Focus San Francisco Bay Area
Entry Fee Free
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