McKnight Printmaking Fellowship
Location: MN — Twin Cities Metro
Type: Grant / Fellowship / Award
Categories:
Visual Arts
Deadline: 11/24/2024
No entry fee required
Open to artists statewide
Paid opportunity (25,000)
Highpoint Center for Printmaking
McKnight Printmaking Fellowship
Application due: November 24, 2024
Founded on the belief that Minnesota thrives when its artists and culture bearers thrive, the McKnight Foundation’s arts and culture program is one of the oldest and largest of its kind in the country. The McKnight Artist & Culture Bearer Fellowships Program provides annual, unrestricted cash awards to outstanding mid-career Minnesota artists in 15 different creative disciplines.
The McKnight Printmaking Fellowship’s intent is to recognize and support artists living and working in Minnesota who are considered beyond emerging status and can demonstrate a sustained level of accomplishment, commitment, and artistic excellence in the field of printmaking.
Two selected artists will receive the following:
-An unrestricted $25,000 award
-One year access to Highpoint’s state-of-the-art print shop
-Technical support from the fellowship coordinator
-Professional development opportunities
-Storage space for materials, use of inks, and standard shop supplies
-$500 credit toward Highpoint printmaking classes and/or individual instruction
-Group discussions and critiques with local and national experts in the field
-McKnight Printmakers’ exhibition, public talk, and reception at Highpoint
-Professional digital documentation of exhibited artwork
-Opportunity to participate in a fully-funded artist residency through a partnership with the Artist —–Communities Alliance following the fellowship year
-Highpoint supporting membership
Find all eligibility information and submission details on our website:
highpointprintmaking.org/mcknight