Supports scholarly research and publication in Classical art and architecture, funding both research and publication costs for studies on Graeco-Roman and Mediterranean antiquity.
Funder: Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical award: $3,000; amounts may vary at committee discretion; single-year support.
Summary: Supports AIA professional members in publishing scholarly research on Classical art and architecture, covering both research and publication costs.
Key Information: Professional-level AIA membership required at application; open to scholars of all nationalities.
This grant supports the preparation, completion, and publication of scholarly research in Graeco-Roman art, architecture, and the wider Mediterranean world of Classical antiquity. Funding is intended to assist professional members of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) with costs related to publishing art historical monographs or covering publication expenses such as image licensing. The program aims to facilitate the dissemination of new research and scholarship, ensuring that studies in Classical art and architecture reach both academic and public audiences. Recipients must acknowledge the support of the Kress Foundation and the AIA in their published works and related publicity.