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Kala Fellowship 2027-2028
Kala Art Institute · Berkeley, United States
- Deadline
- 1 March 2027 at 23:59, Los Angeles time
- Fee
- Fee not stated. Application fee not stated. A $200 non-refundable housing deposit is due for artists using Kala housing, applied toward residency costs or the stipend. The call opens in December 2026.
- Award
- $3,000 stipend, 1 to 9 months of 24/7 studio access, one month of housing for artists from outside the Bay Area, a Kala class and a group exhibition
- Who can enter
- Open to international, national and local artists making work in and across multiple media, especially projects that benefit from Kala's specialised equipment. Artists must be able to schedule a residency between July 2027 and June 2028.Any stage
- Checked
- 2 days ago against kala.org
Kala Art Institute in Berkeley offers six artists a fellowship with a $3,000 stipend, studio access to its print, digital, ceramics and sculpture facilities for up to nine months, and a group show. The 2027-2028 call opens in December 2026 and closes on 1 March 2027. Artists from outside the Bay Area also get one month of housing.
Before you apply
The short version
Who it suits
- Artists with projects needing print or digital equipment
- Artists working across multiple media
- Artists able to spend 1 to 9 months in Berkeley
What it asks of you
- Housing is a shared two-bedroom flat with a roommate
- Free housing covers one month for non-Bay Area artists
- Studio is up three flights of stairs, 52 steps
