Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 487 active grants for visual artists in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
Grants for Visual Artists provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Garden-Scale Art Exhibition Status: Ongoing Geographic Scope: Open to artists internationally; no residency requirement, though travel stipend not available Focus Areas: Garden-scale outdoor art…
General Operating Support for Artists Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Amount: Up to US $18,000 Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The General Operating Support…
George A. Bragg Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beckley Area Foundation Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the George A. The next deadline for this grant is Mon, 01…
Gerry Frost Memorial Scholarship for the Arts Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Gerry Frost Memorial Scholarship for the Arts…
Gilda Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kresge Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Gilda Awards, named after the late artist Gilda Snowden, offer $5,000 prizes…
GKFF Artists Creative Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George Kaiser Family Foundation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The GKFF Artists Creative Fund, a program by the George…
GKFF Tulsa Artist Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: George Kaiser Family Foundation Amount: More than US $150,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The GKFF Tulsa Artist Fellowship,…
Overview Artist Professional Development Grant Artist Professional Development Grants promote the growth and development of visual art in Kentucky by helping improve the critical skills, resources,…
Golden Foundation Residency Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sam & Adele Golden Foundation for the Arts Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Golden Foundation Residency, offered by the Sam and…
Graduate Internships at Getty Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: J Paul Getty Trust Amount: Up to US $52,500 Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The Graduate Internships at Getty offer advanced…
Graham Foundation: Grants To Individuals Status: ACTIVE Funder: Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Graham…
Grants for Artists Partnership: Unique partnership with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Geographic Scope: Centre County, Clearfield County, Clinton County, and Huntingdon County Eligibility:…
Grants for Artists The purpose of the Grants for Artists program is to contribute to the sustainability of artists' livelihoods by providing funds that support working or living expenses. Details -…
Grants for Artists: Delaware Individual Artist Fellowships Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Division of the Arts Amount: US $5,000 - US $12,000 Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Delaware…
Grants for Creative Individuals Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mass Cultural Council Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Grants for Creative Individuals program by the Mass…
Grants For Visual Artists Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harpo Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Harpo Foundation, established in 2006, supports under-recognized…
Grants to Artists Funder: Foundation for Contemporary Arts Inc (NY, US) Overview: Core grant program supporting individual artists and collectives working in contemporary arts. Award Details - Award…
Graton Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sundance Institute Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The Graton Fellowship, offered by the Sundance Institute, supports…
Grit Fund: Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Peale Center For Baltimore History And Architecture Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Grit Fund provides up to…
Headlands Center- Artist in Residence (AIR) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Headlands Center for the Arts Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,500 Last Updated: April 27, 2025 Summary The Headlands Center…
Grants for Visual Artists come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.