Administering Organization — Individual Artists Fellowship

California Arts Council
Currently accepting applications
California Project Visual Arts
About This Opportunity

The California Arts Council's Individual Artists Fellowship is available at three tiers: Emerging ($5,000), Established ($10,000), and Legacy ($50,000). Fellowships are unrestricted and recognize artistic excellence across all disciplines. Administered through 8 regional partner organizations covering all 58 California counties, ensuring access for artists statewide. The largest public fellowship program for individual artists in California.

Details
Discipline Visual Arts
Geographic Focus California
Entry Fee Free
Application Requirements
applicant type
  • ✓
    Individual Artists
category
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    Literary Arts
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    Performing Arts
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    Visual Arts
material
  • ✓
    Artist Bio
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    Artist CV / Resume
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    Artist Statement
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    Work Samples (Images)
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    Work Samples (Video)
    Optional
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