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Art Jewelry Forum Linda Peshkin Solo Exhibition Award — Art Jewelry Forum
  • Who Can Apply: Professionals in the art jewelry field of any age and career phase; current degree-program students are not eligible (PhD students eligible, but not for exhibitions related to their academic/thesis work); AJF professional staff and board members are not eligible.
  • The Focus: Develop and present a solo exhibition of art jewelry at a gallery or other venue, including a curator, a critical text and an exhibition catalog or booklet.
  • The Funding: US$20,000 is paid over two years for project delivery, normally half at the start and half at completion. A US$25 application fee is waived for AJF members.
  • Key Requirements: One-page artist biography, two-page project proposal in English, one-page detailed budget, ten supporting images with captions, a letter from a proposed gallery/venue agreeing to show the exhibition, and one letter of recommendation.
DeadlineSunday, November 15, 2026
Award$20,000 grant paid over two years ($10,000 at the beginning of the project and $10,000 at the completion of the project, but the frequency and amount of each payment can be adjusted to the project).
Application fee$25
DurationThe proposed exhibition must be realized within a two-year time frame (by December 2029 for the 2027 edition).
Locationglobal
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesart jewelry, contemporary jewelry
Application notesApply via the linked CaFÉ opportunity. Submit a one-page artist biography, two-page project proposal in English, one-page detailed budget, exactly ten supporting images with detailed captions and photo credits, a letter from the proposed venue agreeing to show a winning exhibition, and one recommendation letter. Images should be available at 300 dpi or higher for later publicity; high-resolution files are not required at application. Include date of birth, country of origin, name, email, phone and website/social accounts if applicable. The project must include a curator, a writer's critical text and a catalog/booklet for AJF's archive, and be realized by December 2029. Repeat proposals require new documentation and letters dated 2026 for the 2027 award. Winners fund their own Munich travel in March 2027 and give a ten-minute presentation.
Contactajfartistaward@artjewelryforum.org
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