Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation
Fine Arts Grants
Alpha Delta Kappa Foundation
1615 W. 92 St.
Kansas City, MO 64114
TELEPHONE: 816-363-5525
Provides two grants in two categories
chosen by the Fine Arts Grants Board every other year. The grants are paid
over a two-year period. Grants will be awarded to persons for undergraduate,
graduate work, advanced training, or for private study. The Foundation is
interested in assisting people who are talented enough to be recommended
for professional or advanced study and who are working toward careers in
these fields.
ELIGIBILITY: Open to all qualified
persons, including Alpha Delta Kappa members.
DEADLINE: Early June
American Academy in
Rome
Rome Prize Fellowships
American Academy in Rome
7 East 60th Street
New York, NY 10022-1001
TELEPHONE: 212-751-7200
FAX: 212-751-7200 email: aainfo@aarome.org
Provides study in Rome in the arts
and humanities for talented U.S. artists and scholars. Rome Prize winners
pursue independent projects, which vary in content and scope, for periods
ranging from six months to two years at the Academy. Stipends range from
$9,000 to $17,800. The Academy's Rome Prize winners are part of a residential
community of 65 to 70 people each year. The artists and scholars who make
up this community also have the opportunity to foster their work through
exchanges with members of the Italian and newly united European artistic
and scholarly communities.
ELIGIBILITY: Must be a U.S.
citizen; must be willing to spend at least a year in Rome; fellows are encouraged
to learn Italian.
DEADLINE: Mid-November
Asian Cultural Council
Asian Cultural Council Fellowships
1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10104
TELEPHONE: 212-373-4300
Supports cultural exchange in the visual
and performing arts between the United States and the countries of Asia,
and has been affiliated with the Rockefeller Brothers Fund since 1991. Fellowships
to individuals constitute the central feature of the ACC's grant program,
the emphasis being awards to artists, scholars, and specialists from Asia
for research, study, and creative work in the United States. Some grants
are also made to Americans pursuing similar activities in Asia and to educational
and cultural institutions engaged in projects of special significance to
Asian-American exchange within East and Southeast Asia.
ELIGIBILITY: No restriction
placed on academic level of applicant; recipients selected on the basis
of the quality of proposal.
DEADLINE: Completed application
must be submitted at least six months prior to planned project implementation.
Deadlines are early February and early August.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Art History Fellowships
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10028-0198
attn: Fellowship Program
TELEPHONE: 212-570-3710
Offers several fellowships for graduate
students specializing in Greek and Roman art, Mediterranean art and archaeology,
western art, fine arts or studies in costume, and studies related to the
museum's collections, especially European collections.
ELIGIBILITY: Must be master's
or doctoral candidates
DEADLINE: Mid-November
The Museum of Modern Art
Internship Coordinator
Department of Education
11 West 53rd Street
New York, NY 10019
The Museum of Modern Art
Archives -- Dedalus Fellow
The Museum Archives of The Museum of Modern Art announces
the establishment of a two-year Dedalus Fellow, generously funded by the
Dedalus Foundation. This internship will provide the candidate a unique
opportunity to learn about modern and contemporary art, important training
in the fields of archives, research and Museum administration, and an advanced
understanding of the artist Robert Motherwell.
The Dedalus Fellow's duties will fall into three broad categories:
