Individual Artist Fellowship Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Arts Commission Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: July 10, 2025 Summary The Individual Artist Fellowship Grants, offered by the Oregon…
Grants for Visual Artists
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.
Individual Artist Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Saratoga Arts Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The Individual Artist Grants support the professional growth of artists…
Individual Artist Grants Geographic Scope: Alaska Funder: Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC) - in coordination with Rasmuson Foundation Description: Grants supporting individual artists in…
Individual Artist Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northwest Minnesota Arts Council Amount: US $1,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Individual Artist Grants, offered by the…
Individual Artist Grants Overview: Supports individual artists who plan to create new, unique, site-specific, and multi-disciplinary public art projects occurring in non-arts venues. Also called…
Individual Fellowship Program Type: Individual Fellowship with variable duration Geographic Scope: For artists from Japan to travel and conduct research across Asia, Southeast Asia, and other…
Individual Grants 2026 Overview: The Putnam Arts Council offers grants for individual artists in 2026. Geographic Scope: Putnam County, New York region Organization Information: The Putnam Arts…
Innovate Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Innovate Artist Grants Amount: US $1,800 Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The Innovate Grant offers quarterly financial support of $1,800 to artists and…
Innovator Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Sculpture Center Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The ISC Innovator Award celebrates individuals and organizations…
Overview Founded in 2008, and located in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, RedLine Contemporary Art Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting emerging artists and…
INSITE Fund Colorado Art Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: RedLine Contemporary Art Center Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The INSITE Fund, administered by RedLine…
Inspiration Grants Purpose: Project grants for individual artists or small groups of artists to support ambitious projects of risk, growth, and change for the artist and/or projects that make a…
Inspire Artist Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: ArtsWave (Cincinnati Institute of Fine Arts) Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The Inspire Artist Grants, funded by ArtsWave…
Interlace Grant Fund: Emergency Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Interlace Grant Fund offers…
Interlace Grant Fund: Grant Writing Mentorship Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Interlace Grant Writing Mentorship…
Interlace Grant Fund: Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Amount: US $5,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: July 11, 2025 Summary The Interlace Grant Fund…
Investing in Artists: Tools & Equipment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Center For Cultural Innovation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 11, 2025 Summary The Investing in Artists:…
Isaac Anolic Jewish Book Arts Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Drexel Hillel Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Isaac Anolic Jewish Book Arts Award offers $1,500 to…
Jacques and Natasha Gelman Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: August 06, 2025 Summary The…
JAHC Gallery Artist Exhibition Program Geographic Scope: Juneau and Southeast Alaska (preference given to Southeast Alaska artists) Funder: Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC) Description: The…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for visual artists are available?
- 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.
- Who is eligible for grants for visual artists?
- 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.
- How do I apply for grants for visual artists?
- 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.
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