The Native Artist Fellowship from the School for Advanced Research supports creative development and innovation among indigenous women artists working in any medium across North America.
Funder: School for Advanced Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (full application postmark deadline, projected) | January 2027 (alternate postmark deadline if January 15 falls on a Sunday or holiday, projected)
Funding Amounts: $15,000 per fellowship; non-residential; annual award
Summary: Non-residential fellowship supporting the creative growth of indigenous women artists in North America working in any artistic medium.
Key Information: All dates are projected—confirm on the program page for updates.
This annual, non-residential fellowship—administered by the Indian Arts Research Center at the School for Advanced Research—supports the creative development of indigenous women artists from North America. The fellowship provides funding and resources for artists working in any medium, encouraging new creative directions and the strengthening of artistic talents. Both established and emerging artists are eligible, and the fellowship aims to foster innovation, visibility, and impact for indigenous women in the arts.