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Franconia Sculpture Parkfellowship
Emerging Artist Fellowship
Housing: trueArtist retains IPFull-time commitment
- Who Can Apply: Emerging artists 18 and older with prior art experience; no public sculpture experience is necessary.
- The Focus: Provides emerging artists the opportunity to design and fabricate a large-scale outdoor public sculpture. Residents work in a rural environment alongside a supportive community of peers and mentors.
- The Funding: Provides a $6,000 fellowship award, a $1,000 materials stipend, and free on-site accommodation.
- Key Requirements: Submit an artist statement or video, resume, project proposal with budget and materials list, and a portfolio.
DeadlineSunday, June 28, 2026
Award$6,000 fellowship
Duration4-6 weeks
Program datesJuly - September 26, 2026
LocationShafer, MN
Career stagesEmerging
Age range18–
Application notesApplications require a 1-page artist statement (or 2-minute video) detailing desired outcomes, a 1-2 page resume, a 1-2 page proposal with a materials list and projected budget, and 5-10 portfolio images. Submissions are accepted via Jotform and are free of charge.
Contactinfo@franconia.org
Franconia Sculpture Park