Opportunities in November 2025

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Hyperallergic’s monthly Opportunities Listings provide a resource to artists and creatives looking for funding and community support to further their work.Subscribe to receive this list of opportunities in your inbox each month. Sign up here!If you find this list valuable, consider becoming a Hyperallergic Member to help us make it possible every month.Residencies, Workshops, & FellowshipsFeaturedSculpture Space – 2027 Artist ResidenciesA dynamic residency for sculptors who push boundaries and build community. Create in Utica, New York’s historic industrial district with free housing, semi-private studios, and a $1,000 stipend. There is a $35 application fee.Deadline: January 15, 2026 | sculpturespace.org/applicationFolger Shakespeare Library – Artistic Research FellowshipsArtists whose work would benefit from primary research related to the histories, concepts, art, and objects of the early modern world can apply for one- to three-month fellowships, which include awards of $4,000 per virtual month and $5,000 per onsite month.Deadline: January 15, 2026 | folger.eduMorgan-Menil FellowshipMeant for independent research projects on drawing throughout the history of art, this three- to nine-month fellowship includes a monthly stipend of $4,000–$5,100, plus a modest allowance for travel between NYC and Houston, Texas. Deadline: December 15, 2025 | themorgan.orgSmack Mellon – 2026–27 Artist Studio ProgramSix NYC-based emerging visual artists will be granted a free private studio, access to Smack Mellon’s shared production facilities, coordinated studio visits and open studios, and a fellowship (dependent on funding).Deadline: December 1, 2025 | smackmellon.orgWest Virginia University Libraries – Mountain AIRThrough project-based awards, this residency invites US artists to spend a week exploring the West Virginia & Regional History Center’s environmental archives, with the goal of inspiring new creative work that reveals the state’s ecological story.Deadline: November 28, 2025 | exhibits.lib.wvu.eduYaddo Artist ResidencyArtists working in literature, visual arts, music, performance, and film & video can apply for residencies in Saratoga Springs, New York. These last from two weeks to two months and include room, board, and a studio. The application fee is $35.Deadline: January 6, 2025 | yaddo.orgOpen Calls for Art & WritingLocust Projects – Main Gallery Open CallArtists from around the world can apply for the opportunity to create ambitious, large-scale new work in the Miami organization’s main gallery. Those selected will receive a production budget of up to $10,000, a $5,000 artist fee, and more.Deadline: November 16, 2025 | locustprojects.orgNational Trust – Sycamore Gap Anniversary CommissionSeeking proposals that breathe life into wood saved from the Sycamore Gap tree, which stood by Hadrian’s Wall before it was unexpectedly felled in 2023. Five artists will receive £5,000 to develop their ideas, with one final concept selected in early 2026.Deadline: November 17, 2025 (5pm GMT) | nationaltrust.org.ukScottsdale Arts – Brown Avenue Public Art ProjectScottsdale Public Art is accepting qualifications from artists for a permanent public art opportunity for the Brown Avenue Parking Structure Expansion project in Scottsdale, Arizona. The final selected artist will receive $160,000 for the realization of the art.Deadline: November 24, 2025 (11:59pm MST) | scottsdalearts.submittable.comGrants & AwardsBobby Anspach Studios Foundation – 2025 Artist Grant ProgramSupporting artists who create works that deepen empathy, human connection, and climate awareness. Two $50,000 and three $8,000 unrestricted visual arts grants are available.Deadline: December 30, 2025 | bas-foundation.comPost Wave Prize for IllustrationEmerging children’s book illustrators are invited to bring the theme of “Time for Tea” to life with a strong sense of storytelling through art. The winner will receive £3,000 and a fully funded trip to China.Deadline: January 7, 2025 (5:30pm GMT) | postwavepublishing.usWave Farm – Media Arts Assistance FundThis grant of up to $7,500 supports artists in New York state for the completion or presentation of artwork in all genres of sound and moving image art, including emergent technology.Deadline: January 15, 2026 | wavefarm.orgJob OpportunitiesHartford Art School, University of Hartford – Assistant Professor of Sculpture (Tenure-Track)The Hartford Art School is accepting applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Sculpture position, to begin fall 2026. We seek a versatile artist/educator and thinker/maker to serve our diverse student body.Application Review Begins: January 9, 2026 | hartford.peopleadmin.comSchool of the Art Institute of Chicago – Assistant Professor in Photography (Tenure-Track)SAIC’s Department of Photography invites applications for this full-time, tenure-track position. Candidates should maintain an active studio practice, a deep understanding of photographic history and theory, and technical fluency across analog, digital, and hybrid lens-based practices.Priority Deadline: January 19, 2026 | saic.eduUniversity of California, Davis – Maria Manetti Shrem Endowed Chair in Art Studio, Associate or Full ProfessorThe Department of Art and Art History at UC Davis invites artists/researchers with an interdisciplinary studio art practice to apply for this senior faculty position. Artists expanding the conceptual and technical aspects of fine art practice beyond traditional conventions will be highly considered.Application Review Begins: January 2, 2026 (11:59pm PST) | recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07395Other opportunities closing soon:Asian Cultural Council – 2026 Fellowships & GrantsBanff Centre – Visual Arts Residency: NomadismsCheck out more opportunities at hyperallergic.com/tag/opportunities.To feature an opportunity from your organization on Hyperallergic, get in touch at nectarads.com.