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.
Our Journey Micro-Grant Program Funder: Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (RACVB) in partnership with Rockford Area Arts Council (RAAC) and Rockford Art Deli Overview: The Our Journey…
OVAC Community/Artist Partnership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The OVAC Community/Artist Partnership…
OVAC Creative Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The OVAC Creative Projects Grant, offered by the…
OVAC Education Assistance Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary The OVAC Education Assistance Grant supports…
Pacific Jurisdictions Artist Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Creative West Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary Overview Creative West Established in 1974 as a nonprofit U.S.…
Paint It! Ellicott City Juried Plein Air Paint-Out and Exhibition Funder: Howard County Arts Council Geographic Scope: Ellicott City, Maryland Overview: Paint It! Ellicott City is an annual juried…
Parsons Prize for Military-Affiliated Artists Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New School Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Parsons Prize for…
Pasadena Art Alliance Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pasadena Art Alliance Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The Pasadena Art Alliance Grant supports contemporary visual arts in Southern California…
Patron Fund Overview: Micro-grants given to emerging artists who are at a critical transition point where a grant of $1K to $10K can make a huge impact and help propel their career forward. Mission:…
Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation Fellowship in Photography Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: December…
Pillars Artist Fellowship Status: Applications closed November 17, 2025. Cohort to be selected in June 2026. Overview: The Pillars Artist Fellowship was launched in 2021 by Pillars Fund in…
Pirkle Jones Fund Visual Artist Support Program Established: To honor Marin photographer Pirkle Jones (died 2009) Purpose: Recognize, encourage, and nurture artistic imagination and drive, commitment…
Piscataqua Region Artist Advancement Grant Award Amount: Up to $25,000 for primary recipient; $1,500 for finalists Geographic Scope: Seacoast region (visual artists) Focus Areas: - Support for…
Piscataqua Region Artist Advancement Grant Overview: A major unrestricted grant awarded annually to support individual visual artists in their artistic development and career growth. One of the…
Piscataqua Region Artist Advancement Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Piscataqua…
Overview Pittsburgh Foundation Established in 1945, The Pittsburgh Foundation is one of the nation’s oldest community foundations and as of 2022 is the 18th largest of more than 750 similar…
Plains Exchange Status: Inaugural program launched Summer 2023 Geographic Scope: Tulsa, Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas (Springdale/Fayetteville area) What is it? A platform created by Tulsa-based…
Platform Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Antenna Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The Platform Fund Grants, initiated by Antenna, Ashé Cultural Arts Center, and the…
Portland Arts Project Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Regional Arts & Culture Council Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: September 28, 2025 Summary The Portland Arts Project Grant…
Power Plant Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Big Car Collaborative Amount: US $12,000 Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary Power Plant Grants, funded by The Andy Warhol Foundation and managed by Big Car…