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The Hopper Prizegrant
The Hopper Prize
Artist retains IPCollectives eligible
**The Focus:** This merit-based grant provides unrestricted funds and career validation for artists demonstrating serious commitment. The program aims to increase artist visibility through its platform and network of curators. **The Funding:** Six unrestricted grants are awarded each cycle: two for $4,500 and four for $1,000. A $40 application fee is required. **Who Can Apply:** Open to artists worldwide, 18 and older, working in any visual media except sound art. **Key Requirements:** Applicants submit a portfolio of up to 10 images or videos. An artist statement and biography are optional.
DeadlineTuesday, May 12, 2026
AwardGrants of $1,000 and $4,500 USD are available.
Application fee$40
LocationNew York, NY
Career stagesAll Stages
DisciplinesPainting, Photography, Sculpture, Drawing, Video, Performance, Conceptual, Experimental, Installation, Printmaking, New Media, Textile Art
Age range18–
Application notesThe application is designed to be simple and can be completed in under 20 minutes. It requires up to 10 image or video attachments. JPG files should be 2500 pixels on the longest side and under 2MB. Videos should be linked via YouTube or Vimeo. Artist statements and biographies are optional.
The Hopper Prize