2025 September 8

Asian Women Giving Circle Awards $88,000 in Grants

A self-defense project that combines video game avatars with traditional Filipino martial arts, a public theater work about inland flooding in the age of global warming, and a film about the community fight for justice in the death of Private Danny Chen are among the projects that received grants from the Asian Women Giving Circle this year.


2025 January 15

Announcing the 2025–2028 Jerome Hill Artist Fellows

Jerome Foundation is pleased to announce the 2025 Jerome Hill Artist Fellows, awarding 45 early career artists based in Minnesota and New York City. Fellows receive $60,000 over three consecutive years ($20,000 each year) in support of flexible, self-designed plans for their creative endeavors. This Fellowship supports artists working in and across multiple artistic fields, including dance; film; literature; music; technology centered arts; theater, performance, and spoken word; and visual arts.
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2024 November 20

Artist Talk at Future Histories Studio

The Future Histories Studio (FHS) is a new laboratory for emerging modes of arts-centered research, production, and presentation founded by Stephanie Dinkins at Stonybrook University in Long Island, New York.

Welcoming Our 2024 PCF!

The Public Ceramics Fellowship seeks to make ceramics classes accessible to people from marginalized identities that have been historically underrepresented in American studios. PCF Fellows are offered a paid semester of classes at the placement studio, along with opportunities to connect with other ceramicists of color and build community. This year 25 fellows will be attending classes at Gasworks, ClaySpace and at Michelle Wen’s studio. 

A.I.R. Gallery is excited to announce the recipients of the 2024–25 A.I.R. Fellowship for Emerging and Underrepresented Women and Non-Binary Artists

Each year, six artists are awarded a 12 month fellowship at A.I.R. through an anonymous review process led by a panel of outside experts. This year’s panelists were Stamatina Gregory, Marcela Guerrero, and Sam Vernon.⁠

The NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship Program makes unrestricted cash grants of $8,000 to artists working in 15 disciplines, recognizing five disciplines per year on a triennial basis. The program is highly competitive, and this year’s recipients and finalists were selected from 4,244 applicants in discipline-specific peer-review panels. Since it was launched in 1985, the program has awarded over $35 million to 5,425 artists.
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2022 February 10

Announcing | 2021-22 Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Visual and Multidisciplinary Arts Participants

New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce the participants in the 2021-22 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Visual and Multidisciplinary Arts, presented in collaboration with New York cultural partners New York Live Arts, Asian American Arts Alliance, Flushing Town Hall, Haiti Cultural Exchange, and Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden. The newest cohort of our Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program brings together 20 artists from 16 countries and regions.


2021 August 27

Franklin Furnace Archive announces the 2021-22 Franklin Furnace Fund Recipients

This season marks the 36th anniversary of the Franklin Furnace Fund. Initiated in 1985 with the support of Jerome Foundation, Franklin Furnace has annually awarded grants to early career artists selected by peer panel review to enable them to prepare major performance art works in New York. This season, Franklin Furnace received 284 applications.


2021 August 25

Announcing | City Artist Corps Grants Recipients

The New York Foundation for the Arts today sent notifications to the final cycle of 500 New York City-based artists being awarded with one-time $5,000 City Artist Corps Grants. Over the course of three award cycles, 3,000 artists received $5,000 City Artist Corps Grants to engage the public with artist activities across New York City’s five boroughs this summer and fall. Artists can use the grant to create new work or phase of a work, or restage preexisting creative activities across any discipline.


2021 June 7

Artadia is pleased to announce the 2021 New York Artadia Awardees

Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou- Rahme (Basel and Ruanne), Caroline Garcia, and Miatta Kawinzi will receive $10,000 in unrestricted funds, as well as access to the ongoing benefits of the Artadia Award program. The decision followed an extensive jury process, culminating in a virtual studio visit with Jurors Marcela Guerrero, Jennifer Rubio Associate Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; and Makeda Best, Curator of Photography, Harvard Art Museums.
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