CALL FOR APPLICANTS: Artist Commons 2026–2027 Cohorts

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Who Can Apply: Open internationally to early- and mid-career visual artists working in any medium.
The Focus: This year-long online program helps artists deepen their work and build a sustainable practice. Participants join a small cohort for weekly critiques, mentorship, and lectures on art history and the business of art.
Cost: The program has a tuition of $2,400, with no application fee. Partial, need-based scholarships are available.
Key Requirements: Applicants must submit examples of recent work and short written responses about their practice and goals.

DeadlineMonday, June 15, 2026

Award$2,400, USD

Application fee$0

Cost to attend$2,400 for the full year, plus applicable tax. Partial scholarships are available.

Duration1 year

Program datesJuly 5, 2026 - June 19, 2027

LocationOnline

Career stagesEmerging, Mid-Career

DisciplinesCraft/Traditional Arts, Photography, Drawing, Film/Video/New Media, Mixed-Media/Multi-Discipline, Painting, Sculpture

Application notesApplicants need to provide examples of recent work (via link or file upload) and short written responses about their art practice and goals. The selection committee assesses applications based on commitment to practice, collaborative spirit, and willingness to receive feedback. Admission decisions are made with the goal of building balanced and supportive cohorts.

Contactapply@artistcommons.art

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