Lewis Center for the Arts, Princeton Universityfellowship
MCCC & Princeton Lewis Center Trenton Arts Fellowship
- Who Can Apply: Visual artists living and working in the City of Trenton, NJ, who will not be enrolled in a program of study during the fellowship (applicants may be in school while applying)
- The Focus: Ten months of independent studio work, mentorship and community engagement in Trenton
- The Funding: $10,000 stipend/research fund (up to half for living expenses) plus studio space at MCCC's James Kerney Campus
- Key Requirements: Online form with a resume, a 500-word project proposal, work samples compiled in a single PDF (up to 20 still images, up to 10 minutes of video, or up to 10 images plus 5 minutes of video), and a 150-word statement linking the samples to the proposal
DeadlineMonday, November 30, 2026
Stipend$10,000 stipend/research fund for the 10-month fellowship
Duration1 academic year (September 1 - July 1)
Program dates2027–28 cycle; exact dates not yet announced
LocationTrenton, NJ
ParticipationOn-site
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesvisual arts
Application notesApply via the online Smartsheet form by November 30, 2026, 11:59 p.m. EDT; receipt of applications is not confirmed and late applications are not accepted. Applications are reviewed by MCCC, Princeton Lewis Center for the Arts and Artworks Trenton; the 2027-28 fellow is announced in March 2027 and the fellowship begins August 31, 2027. Questions: trentonartsfellowship@mccc.edu.
Contacttrentonartsfellowship@mccc.edu
Lewis Center for the Arts, Princeton University
Organization based in Princeton