Grants of
$25,000 and up.

Creative Australia Arts Projects

Creative Australia · Australia

AU$10,000–$50,000

Curatorial Research Fellowships

Indy Arts Council · Indianapolis, IN

Grants up to $50,000 to cover expenses during research and development stage, including travel, colleague convenings with honoraria, research assistan

Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellowship

Harvard Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study · Cambridge, MA

$78,000 stipend + $5,000 project funds + office/studio at Harvard; housing/moving stipends available

Basil Sellers Art Prize 2026

Basil Sellers Art Prize · Australia

Major national Australian acquisitive biennial prize

Guggenheim Fellowship

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation · USA & Canada

Cash stipend, varies by need (~$25k–$100k+); supports 6–12 months

Artadia Award

Artadia · ATL, BOS, CHI, HOU, LA, NY, SF

$15,000 unrestricted ($25k Marciano LA)

Minderoo Foundation Artist Fund

Minderoo Foundation · Western Australia, Australia

Up to $50,000 grant; artists selected for 2027 cohort also eligible for Georgia Malone Artist Prize ($15,000) and Minderoo Artist Award ($50,000)

Creative Fellowship Fund 2026 - Round 2

Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa · New Zealand (apply via CNZ Portal)

Fixed fellowship grants of NZ$25,000 (up to 6 months) or NZ$50,000 (up to 12 months) toward living costs, materials and practice development

Kilgour Prize

Newcastle Art Gallery · Newcastle, NSW, Australia

$50,000 non-acquisitive prize for figurative and portrait painting, plus $5,000 People's Choice

Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award 2026

Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award · Bega, NSW, Australia

$50,000

In These Mountains: Infrastructure Grants

South Arts · Appalachian Regional Commission counties in Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee

$30,000

Media Artists Creation Projects

Ontario Arts Council (OAC) · Ontario

Emerging artists up to $10,000; Mid-Career and Established artists up to $40,000

LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize

LOEWE Foundation · Madrid; finalist exhibition rotates

€50,000 winner; finalists exhibited.

Graduate Fellowship for Immigrant Artists & Creatives

Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans · USA

30 fellowships annually, full support for graduate study

Patrocinios Fundación Jumex Arte Contemporáneo (2027 cycle)

Fundación Jumex Arte Contemporáneo / Museo Jumex · Mexico City; projects nationwide

Up to MXN $200,000 / $150,000 / $100,000 by category (~US$10,800 max)

Sony World Photography Awards 2027 — Professional / Series Competition

World Photography Organisation (Sony) · London, UK (exhibition at Somerset House)

Photographer of the Year $25,000 (USD) plus Sony digital imaging equipment, flights, accommodation; category winners receive Sony equipment and exhibi

The Joseph Plaskett Award in Painting (Plaskett Award)

The Joe Plaskett Foundation · Canada

CAD $65,000 to live, create artwork and/or travel outside Canada for one year.

Forge Project Fellowship

Forge Project · Taghkanic, NY, USA

$25,000 unrestricted + up to 3 weeks fully-covered residency at Forge Project (travel, lodging, meals, per diem) and access to site, library and lendi

Concurso Nacional de Creación Artesanal "México en una Pieza"

Fondo Nacional para el Fomento de las Artesanías (FONART), Secretaría de Cultura · Mexico (national)

150,000 pesos for the best proposal, plus an additional community benefit prize of 150,000 pesos; the convocant will purchase replicas up to 850,000 p

Latinx Artist Fellowship

US Latinx Art Forum (USLAF) + NYFA · United States

$50,000 unrestricted to each of 15 visual artists per year; public programs co-hosted by USLAF.

Fredrik Roos Art Grant (Fredrik Roos Stipendium)

Fredrik Roos Stiftelse (in collaboration with Artipelag) · Sweden (exhibition at Artipelag, Stockholm)

SEK 1,000,000 (~$95,000) in 2025 — among the largest Nordic art scholarships; recipient solo exhibition at Artipelag.

HKADC Project Grant

Hong Kong Arts Development Council · Hong Kong

Project funding, scale varies (grants above HK$100,000 need audited accounts)

Create Grant (Individual Artists)

Manitoba Arts Council · Winnipeg, Canada

Up to CA$7,500 (emerging), CA$10,000 (mid-career), CA$15,000 (established) for creation, works in progress, or creation-based residencies

Individual Artist Fellowship (IAF) – Region 8

City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture · San Diego, California

Emerging Artist Fellow: $5,000; Established Artist Fellow: $10,000; Legacy Artist Fellow: $50,000

The Impact Award for Native American Art

Harpo Foundation · National (US)

$25,000 fellowship

Distinguished Artist Award

Rasmuson Foundation · Alaska, USA

$50,000

ARC Scholarship Competition

Art Renewal Center · Online / international

$30,000 annually