CAA Professional Development Fellowship in Art History
The College Art Association fellowship supports early-career art historians, curators, and critics with recent or pending PhDs through financial and professional development opportunities.
Funder: College Art Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $10,000 unrestricted award; one-year CAA membership and complimentary conference registration included.
Summary: Supports early-career art historians, curators, and critics with recent or pending PhDs through funding and professional development opportunities.
Description
This fellowship is designed to support emerging professionals in art history, architecture, and design history, including curators and critics, who have recently earned their PhD or are in the final year of their doctoral program. The program provides financial resources, professional recognition, and opportunities for engagement within the broader academic and professional community. In addition to a $10,000 unrestricted award, fellows and honorable mentions receive a complimentary one-year CAA membership and free registration to the next College Art Association Annual Conference.
