[Business Oregon](https://www.oregon.gov/biz/pages/default.aspx)

March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)

$5,000 per fellowship; two fellowships awarded per cycle; no matching required.

Supports Oregon-based film and video artists to create or complete new media arts works.

Forecasted opportunity—dates and details are projected; check program page for updates.

--- ## Description The Media Arts Fellowship is designed to honor and support professional artists in Oregon working in the fields of film and video. Funded by the Oregon Arts Commission and administered by PAM CUT (Portland Art Museum’s Center for an Untold Tomorrow), the fellowship provides financial and production support to enable artists to create or complete new works or works-in-progress. The program seeks to recognize artists of outstanding talent, demonstrated ability, and a strong commitment to the creation of new media art. --- ## Due Dates - March 2027 (anticipated/projected full application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - $5,000 per fellowship - Two fellowships awarded in each cycle - No matching funds required - Grant awards are paid within two months of notification --- ## Eligibility Applicants must meet all of the following criteria at the time of application: - Be 18 years of age or older - Not enrolled in a creative degree-bearing program (part-time or full-time) - Currently reside in Oregon and have been domiciled in Oregon for at least one year (domicile = fixed, permanent, and principal home for legal purposes) - Not have received a Media Arts Fellowship or any Oregon Arts Commission Fellowship in the prior five years - Only one application per person per year; joint applications are accepted, but the award is split - Submit a professional resume (max 2 pages) and up to 10 work samples --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted online (see program page for link and instructions) - Required materials: - Artistic statement (max 1,500 characters) - Statement of intent (max 1,500 characters) - Areas of interest (max 1,500 characters) - Resume (PDF, max 2 pages) - Work samples (up to 10 files/20 minutes total, via shared folder link or PDF with links) - Applications are reviewed for eligibility, completeness, and artistic excellence by a panel of professionals - Documentation of the artist’s work is the most important component of the application --- ## Additional Information - Awardees must credit the Oregon Arts Commission and PAM CUT in their finished work - Appeals may be made for procedural errors or eligibility determinations, but not for panel judgment or award amount - Assistance available for accessibility needs or technical questions—contact PAM CUT staff in advance of the deadline --- ## External Links - [Program Page & Application Instructions](https://www.oregon.gov/biz/aboutus/artscommission/grants/forindividualartists/media-arts-fellowship/Pages/default.aspx) - [PAM CUT Fellowship Info & Guidelines](https://portlandartmuseum.org/artist-services/oregon-media-arts-fellowship/#about-the-fellowship-program) --- ## Contact Information | Organization | Contact | Email | Phone | |--------------|---------|-------|-------| | Business Oregon / Oregon Arts Commission | Grants Team | [arts.grants@biz.oregon.gov](mailto:arts.grants@biz.oregon.gov) | 971-304-5044 | | PAM CUT (Portland Art Museum) | Ben Popp | [ben@pamcut.org](mailto:ben@pamcut.org) | 503-276-4222 |

Media Arts Fellowship

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