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Business Oregon : Individual Artist Fellowship (FEL) Grants : Individual Artist Fellowship : State of Oregon Translate this site into other Languages tag, as divs are not allowed in 's --> Individual Artist Fellowship (FEL) Grants Pepper Pepper, "Night Sky 3," 2019, digital image Individual Artist Fellowship Para asistencia en español, llame al The Fellowship Program honors Oregon's professional artists and their achievements while supporting efforts to advance their careers.
The next deadline for the Fellowship program is for Performing Arts . This for the grant period from January 1, 2027 -- December 31, 2027. The Arts Commission offers Fellowships in multiple artistic disciplines in alternating years: Performing Arts (choreography, dance, music composition, music performance, theater, performance art, storytelling and puppetry).
Visual Arts (crafts, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, mixed media, new media, fashion, graphic design and industrial design). Artists from underserved communities, including (but not limited to) rural communities and communities of color, are especially encouraged to apply. Deadline: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 5 p.
m. Guidelines for FY27 are now available here. 1.
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Awards are $5,000. There is a pre-determined number of Fellowships awarded each cycle. Please refer to the guidelines for more details.
There are limited resources and not all applicants receive funding.
At the time of the application deadline, all applicants must: Be 18 years of age or older; Have not received an Oregon Arts Commission Fellowship in the prior five years; Have been domiciled in Oregon for at least one year (domicile is a person’s fixed, permanent and principal home for legal purposes); Not be enrolled (either part- or full-time) in a creative degree program; Submit an individual application.
While the Arts Commission acknowledges that many artists work collaboratively, awards will be made only to individual artists; Submit only one Fellowship application per calendar year. The following review criteria are used to evaluate applications: Aesthetic quality of the applicant’s submitted artwork; Artists’ sustained professional achievement; and Potential for the artist’s future contribution to the field.
Documentation of the artist's work is the most important component of the application and artists are strongly advised to submit well-documented and clearly identified work samples. Fellowships are awarded primarily based on the creative excellence presented in the applicant's work samples. Applications must be submitted in the online grant system no later than 5:00 pm on the deadline date to be considered for review.
Please see the Individual Artist Fellowship - Performing Arts Grant Guidelines for full information about this grant program, including the application questions. For questions related to eligibility, technical assistance, or technical issues with the grants system, or for decision appeals, contact: arts. grants@biz.
oregon. gov Para asistencia en español, llame al 971-345-1641. Assistance with technical requirements and application eligibility is available from Arts Commission staff prior to the application deadline.
Applicants may also seek feedback after funding decisions have been made. See contact Information below. Upon request, Arts Commission application materials will be made available in an alternate format such as Braille, large type or audiotape.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Professional artists in Oregon. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Individual Artist Fellowship (FEL) Grants are due October 14, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Individual Artist Fellowship (FEL) Grants is funded by Oregon Arts Commission. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Oregon. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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The solicitation lists one required document: work samples (artwork documentation). Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
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