PA Council on the Arts Fellowships
Applications for 2010 Fellowships are now open
Deadline: August 3, 2009
FELLOWSHIP DESCRIPTION
Individual creative artists residing in Pennsylvania, who meet all the eligibility criteria, can apply for one non-matching Fellowship. PCA awards these Fellowships in fixed amounts of $5,000 or $10,000 to eligible Pennsylvania artists of exceptional talent to enable them to pursue their artistic goals. PCA selects these artists using a qualified jury of arts professionals whose recommendations are reviewed and acted upon by the Council. Fellowships awards are highly competitive. Only a small percentage of all applicants from all categories receive awards. All results are made public on or about January 31.
Please read carefully which categories are offered as they change annually.
NEW THIS YEAR – discipline categories will rotate on a 3 year cycle.
• Applicants can apply in only one category in a given year.
• Collaborations are accepted but are limited to only 2 collaborating artists.
Fellowship Categories:
2010 Fellowships: Deadline of August 3, 2009
Folk and Traditional Arts -- Apprenticeships
Media Arts -- Documentary and Narrative
Visual Arts -- Painting or Drawing / Artist's Books / Printmaking or New Technologies / Other Genres
Theatre -- Scriptworks (for playwrights and screenwriters)
Music -- Classical Composition
2011 Fellowships: Deadline of August 2, 2010
Dance -- Choreography
Folk Arts and Traditional Arts -- Performing Traditions and Apprenticeships
Literature -- Poetry or Fiction
Media -- Experimental and Animation
Visual Arts -- Sculpture / Installation
2012 Fellowships: Deadline of August 1, 2011
Arts Commentary -- Perspectives on the Arts
Folk Arts and Traditional Arts -- Craft Traditions and Apprenticeships
Visual Arts -- Photography
Music -- Jazz / Blues / World or Non-Classical Composition
Literature -- Creative Non-Fiction
Theatre -- New Performance Forms
Crafts
Click here to read more at the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts website
Click here to view the Guidelines for the Individual Artist Fellowships
To access the online CueRate application, please use this link: http://maaf.egrant.org/