Call Detail
Entry Deadline: 2/9/21
Application Closed
Application Closed
Work Sample Requirements
Video | Minimum:Min. 1, Maximum:Max. 3
Total Samples | Minimum:Min. 1, Maximum:Max. 3
Video | Minimum:Min. 1, Maximum:Max. 3
Total Samples | Minimum:Min. 1, Maximum:Max. 3
Call Type: Fellowships
Eligibility: Local
State: Massachusetts
Eligibility: Local
State: Massachusetts
Mass Cultural Council Artist Fellowships provide direct, unrestricted support to Massachusetts artists. The fellowships recognize exceptional original work, to foster the creation of new art in the Commonwealth. Artist Fellowships are awarded to primary creators of original works of art.
In the 2021 grant cycle, Artist Fellowships are $15,000, and Finalist awards are $1,500.
Applying to the Sculpture/Installation/New Genres Category (video work sample)
This category includes original three-dimensional sculpture, installation art, time-based media works of art, conceptually driven work, experimental, hybrid, and community-based practice in the visual arts. If you have not already, please read full program guidelines: https://massculturalcouncil.org/artists-art/artist-fellowships/application-process
Fill out the online form in CaFE. You will need to upload at least one video to your CaFE Portfolio to add to your Mass Cultural Council Artist Fellowship application in Sculpture/Installation/New Genres. (If you intend to upload images instead of video, please apply here instead.)
Work Samples
Upload up to three video files into your CaFE Portfolio. The total length of your video(s) should be 5 minutes or fewer. Please submit work completed 2017 or later. Works in progress are eligible.
The panel will review your work samples anonymously. Your name should not appear anywhere in your work samples or in your Work Sample Description. The title of your first work sample will be the "name" we use for your application. We appreciate efforts to avoid identifying information like commissions, awards, or organizations.
Deadline for Mass Cultural Council Artist Fellowships applications in Sculpture/Installation/New Genres: Monday, February 8, 2021
In the 2021 grant cycle, Artist Fellowships are $15,000, and Finalist awards are $1,500.
Applying to the Sculpture/Installation/New Genres Category (video work sample)
This category includes original three-dimensional sculpture, installation art, time-based media works of art, conceptually driven work, experimental, hybrid, and community-based practice in the visual arts. If you have not already, please read full program guidelines: https://massculturalcouncil.org/artists-art/artist-fellowships/application-process
Fill out the online form in CaFE. You will need to upload at least one video to your CaFE Portfolio to add to your Mass Cultural Council Artist Fellowship application in Sculpture/Installation/New Genres. (If you intend to upload images instead of video, please apply here instead.)
Work Samples
Upload up to three video files into your CaFE Portfolio. The total length of your video(s) should be 5 minutes or fewer. Please submit work completed 2017 or later. Works in progress are eligible.
The panel will review your work samples anonymously. Your name should not appear anywhere in your work samples or in your Work Sample Description. The title of your first work sample will be the "name" we use for your application. We appreciate efforts to avoid identifying information like commissions, awards, or organizations.
Deadline for Mass Cultural Council Artist Fellowships applications in Sculpture/Installation/New Genres: Monday, February 8, 2021