Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
About this opportunity
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation provides financial assistance to individual working artists of established merit who are experiencing financial hardship. Grants can cover studio costs, materials, living expenses, and other professional needs. The foundation has awarded over US$80 million to artists in more than 75 countries since 1985.
Application tips
The foundation prioritises demonstrable financial need alongside artistic merit. Your application should include a strong portfolio and a clear, honest account of your current financial circumstances. There is no deadline; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the year.
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Opens: June · Closes: September
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