March 2026 Creative Opportunities for Artists and Writers

March 2026 Creative Opportunities for Artists and Writers

Hyperallergic’s monthly Opportunities Listings serve as a valuable resource for artists and creatives seeking financial aid and community backing to advance their projects.

Residencies, Workshops, & Fellowships

The Center for Craft is offering the 2026 Craft Archive Fellowship, which provides four awards of $5,000 each to fellows researching underrepresented craft histories. This fellowship concludes with a featured piece on Hyperallergic and a virtual event by the Center for Craft. Deadline: May 20, 2026 | centerforcraft.org

The 2026 Hyundai Artlab Editorial Fellowship will grant $10,000 to two art writers at any career level, along with mentorship from experts like Mira Dayal, Gary Zhexi Zhang, and Shannon Lee. Participants will craft three original articles. Open globally, applications close on March 9, 2026 | artlab.hyundai.com

Open Calls for Art & Writing

Artists across the continental US can apply for the Long Beach Island Foundation’s Works on Paper competition. Submit drawings, paintings, prints, photography, digital works, or 2D paper constructions to be juried by Joanna Sheers Seidenstein from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The fee is $35 for up to three submissions. Deadline: March 22, 2026 | lbifoundation.org

Tokyo-based Ephemere Photobook Grant 2026 invites submissions of physical dummies for the chance to have them published as a monograph in Japan. The winner will receive free round-trip airfare to Tokyo for the book launch. Deadline: March 31, 2026 | ephemere.tokyo

Grants & Awards

The Vilcek Foundation is calling for nonprofits in the US that celebrate immigrant contributions in arts, sciences, or social services to apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000. Submit by April 30, 2026 | vilcek.org/grants

The Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation will award a $20,000 grant to a writer committed to exploring sculpture’s history and aesthetics. Deadline: May 31, 2026 | jonathanandbarbarasilverfoundation.org

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