Residencies / Verified 7 September 2026
Museum of Arts and Design offers two six-month residencies annually in New York, each supporting one artist with studio space, public engagement work, and a stipend. Applicants must be NYC metro residents, U.S. citizens or legal residents with valid documentation, at least 21, and actively working in craft, design, or visual arts. The $5 application fee is due by September 10, 2026.
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What the organizer actually says
Deadline. September 10, 2026
“September 10, 2026”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. $5 to apply
“$5 entry (page-verified)”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get. Funded residency at major NYC museum
“Stipend of $15,000 (three days/week public schedule) or $10,000 (two days/week); studio space; materials stipend; professional development and studio visits; paid public programming opportunities; admission to paid programs; mentorship.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. 6 months
Who can apply. NYC metro area resident; U.S. citizen or legal resident with valid SSN or EIN; at least 21 years old; active studio practice in applied arts (craft, design, or visual arts); artists from historically underrepresented communities particularl
How they choose.
“Committee of Museum staff and professionals in art, craft, and design. Evaluated on body of work (conceptual framework, technical skill, process/materials engagement), readiness to engage public, understanding of space. Top applicants interviewed by Deputy Director of Education and Manager of Public”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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