Arts Writers Grant (The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant)

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Creative Capital Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Creative Writing Grants for Journalism Grants for Arts

Funding Amount

$15,000 - $50,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

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Other requirements

Emerging and established writers
Must meet eligibility and publishing requirements
Open to writers interested in all aspects of contemporary visual art
Program Background: Founded in recognition of both the financially precarious situation of arts writers and their indispensable contribution to a vital artistic culture

Overview

Arts Writers Grant

Funder: The Andy Warhol Foundation (administered by Creative Capital)

Purpose: Supports emerging and established writers who write about contemporary visual art

Three Award Categories:

Articles - Short reviews for magazines and newspapers
Books - In-depth scholarly studies and book-length projects
Short-form writing - Various formats for digital and print publication

Types of Art Writing Supported:

Projects addressing both general and specialized art audiences
Short reviews for magazines and newspapers
In-depth scholarly studies
Art writing that engages criticism through interdisciplinary methods
Experiments with literary styles in art criticism

Eligibility:

Emerging and established writers
Must meet eligibility and publishing requirements
Open to writers interested in all aspects of contemporary visual art

Program Background: Founded in recognition of both the financially precarious situation of arts writers and their indispensable contribution to a vital artistic culture

Administration: Program is administered by Creative Capital on behalf of The Andy Warhol Foundation

What Creative Capital Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 9
Total given: $175K
Median grant: $15K
Range: $10K–$50K

By dollars: New York 71%, California 11%, Florida 11%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Brooklyn, NY; San Francisco, CA.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.