Marilynn Thoma Fellowships in the Art of the Spanish Americas support predoctoral and postdoctoral scholars’ original research to advance understanding of colonial South American and Spanish Caribbean art.
Thoma Foundation Research & Travel Award supports scholars’ research and travel to advance the study of art in Spanish colonial South America, including the Caribbean, particularly painting and sculpture.
Exploratory Travel Award supports early-career PhD students with travel to Latin American archives, museums, and collections to develop viable dissertation research on the Art of the Spanish Americas.
Conservation Grant supports conservators, curators, and museum or academic stakeholders in projects and research to preserve South American viceregal art and advance conservation knowledge and practice.
The Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Fellowship supports scholars’ residential research on modern and contemporary American art, craft, and visual culture at SAAM to expand perspectives on American art.
Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship supports doctoral researchers studying art beyond European and U.S. traditions through research abroad and residency at the National Gallery of Art to complete dissertations.