Grants, Fellowships & Prizes

New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) – State of the Arts Fellowship

Designed to support artists in creating new work through substantial funding and professional recognition. Selected artists receive a structured fellowship combining research and implementation phases.

Deadline: July 8, 2025

Deadline: July 8, 2025, 5 PM EST (application opens June 5)

Submission Fee: Free

Eligibility: Open to visual and media artists who are residents of New York State. Applicants must propose original, executable projects of significant artistic impact.

About the Fellowship: Designed to support artists in creating new work through substantial funding and professional recognition. Selected artists receive a structured fellowship combining research and implementation phases.

What Artists Receive:

  • Funding for creation and realization of new work over a one-year period

  • Support for writing, research, or production phases

  • Inclusion in a prestigious cohort of NY-based artists

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