The College Art Association (CAA) Professional Development Fellowships

College Art Association

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: November 16
Level: postgraduate
Renewable: No

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About

CAA offers Professional Development Fellowships to advanced graduate students and recent PhDs/MFAs from underrepresented groups in the visual arts and art history, supporting their transition into professional careers.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: N/A
  • Demographic: minority
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Must be a graduate student in the final year of a PhD or MFA program, or recently graduated
  • From an underrepresented group

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Project proposal/artist statement
  • CV
  • Writing/work samples
  • Letters of Recommendation

Timeline

Applications open August. Deadline November 16. Notifications in February.

Tips

Showcase your academic or artistic excellence and clearly articulate your career aspirations. Share your experiences as an underrepresented individual in the field and how the fellowship would support your professional development.