GrantFee not stated15 Jan
Dedalus Foundation MFA Fellowship in Painting and Sculpture
The Dedalus Foundation · Online
- Deadline
- 15 January 2027 at 17:00, New York time
- Fee
- Fee not stated. Nomination only. Department chairs must submit nominations by 18 December 2026; nominees then apply by 15 January 2027.
- Award
- Four fellowships of $15,000 each
- Who can enter
- Final-year MFA students in painting or sculpture graduating in spring from a US programme, nominated by their department chair (two per institution). US citizenship not required.Students · Living in United States
- Checked
- 2 days ago against dedalusfoundation.org
The Dedalus Foundation awards four fellowships of $15,000 each to final-year MFA students in painting and sculpture at US programmes. Candidates must be nominated by their department chair, after which nominees submit work samples and a biographical statement.
Before you apply
The short version
Who it suits
- Final-year MFA painters and sculptors in the US
- Non-US citizens enrolled in US MFA programmes
What it asks of you
- Nomination by department chair only
- Each institution may nominate two candidates
- Four fellowships awarded each year
What to send
- Eight work samples as JPGs
- Descriptive list of works
- Biographical statement
- Nomination by department chair