Delaware Valley Arts AlliancefellowshipRemote
2027 Arts for Sullivan Individual Artist Fellowship (Visual Arts)
- Who Can Apply: Visual artists aged 18+ who currently live and work in Sullivan County, NY, are not enrolled in a degree-seeking program, and have not received a DVAA Individual Artist grant in 2023–2026.
- The Focus: Unrestricted fellowships to support the creation of new work in 2027; two of the six 2027 fellowships are in the Visual Arts. Recipients take part in a community engagement component (a public program such as an exhibition open to the public).
- The Funding: The artist receives an unrestricted $3,000 fellowship.
- Key Requirements: First-time applicants must attend a DVAA grant seminar or schedule a one-on-one meeting with the Grants Manager before applying (remaining 2026 seminars: Oct 28, Nov 12, Nov 19). Apply online via Submittable (Visual Arts category) by January 31, 2027, 11:59 PM EST, with proof of a Sullivan County address, an artist statement, a plan for new work in 2027, a community engagement plan, a CV/resume or bio, up to 10 visual-art work samples and a list of works (titles, dates, media, dimensions).
DeadlineSunday, January 31, 2027
AwardThe artist receives an unrestricted fellowship of $3,000 (two Visual Arts fellowships for 2027).
LocationMonticello, NY
Open toLocal artists only
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Application notesFirst-time applicants must attend one of DVAA's free grant seminars or schedule a one-on-one meeting with the Grants Manager (Tanner Simon, grants@delawarevalleyartsalliance.org, 845-252-7576); seminar registration is required. Apply online via Submittable in the Visual Arts category by January 31, 2027, 11:59 PM EST; email or paper applications are not accepted. The application (per DVAA's posted application questions) asks for proof of a Sullivan County address, district information, an artist/work statement, your plans for new work in 2027, a community engagement plan, a CV/resume or bio, up to 10 visual-art work samples, a list of works (titles, dates, media, dimensions) and optional online samples. See the 2027 IAF Guidelines PDF for full rules. Awards are announced in April 2027; recipients present a public program and file a final report by December 31, 2027.
Contactgrants@delawarevalleyartsalliance.org
Delaware Valley Arts Alliance
Organization based in Narrowsburg