Fellowships support in-residence research on drawings at the Morgan Library & Museum's Drawing Institute, offering scholars access to collections and resources in a collaborative scholarly environment.
Funder: Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2026 (Postdoctoral & Predoctoral) | February 2026 (Morgan‑Menil Fellowship biennial)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards: 3–9 month fellowships; stipend amounts vary by category (see details below).
Summary: Fellowships support scholars and professionals conducting research in residence at the Morgan Library & Museum’s Drawing Institute.
The Drawing Institute Fellowships, administered in partnership with the Samuel H. Kress Foundation and the Morgan Library & Museum, provide opportunities for scholars, advanced graduate students, and museum professionals to pursue focused research on drawings while in residence in New York City. Fellows are integrated into the intellectual and scholarly community of the Drawing Institute, gaining access to world-class collections, conservation resources, and a comprehensive reference library. Fellows are expected to participate in events, collaborate with staff, and present their research findings at the conclusion of their residency.