{"id":54175,"date":"2025-08-02T04:33:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T04:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/54175\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T04:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T04:33:08","slug":"opportunities-for-artists-writers-and-art-workers-in-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/54175\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities for Artists, Writers, and Art Workers in August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hyperallergic\u2019s monthly Opportunities Listings<\/a> provide a resource to artists and creatives looking for funding and community support to further their work.<\/p>\n

Subscribe to receive this list of opportunities in your inbox each month. Sign up here<\/a>!<\/p>\n

If you find this list valuable, consider becoming a Hyperallergic Member<\/a> to help us make it possible every month.<\/p>\n

Residencies, Workshops, & Fellowships<\/p>\n

Corning Museum of Glass \u2013 Artists-in-Residence at The Studio
Artists are invited to apply for residencies lasting either five or eight weeks. Those selected will explore new directions in glassmaking or expand on their current bodies of work while using the immense resources of the museum. There is a $30 application fee.
Deadline: August 31, 2025 | glassmaking.cmog.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University \u2013 Hodder Fellowships
Open to artists demonstrating \u201cmuch more than ordinary intellectual and literary gifts,\u201d applicants are selected more \u201cfor promise than for performance.\u201d Fellows receive a $93,000 stipend to pursue an independent project over the 2026\u201327 academic year, no teaching required.
Deadline: September 9, 2025 | arts.princeton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University \u2013 Princeton Arts Fellowships
Open to early-career artists demonstrating extraordinary promise, fellows receive a $93,000 yearly stipend and benefits to spend the 2026\u201328 academic years at Princeton as active community members, with the expectation of teaching one course per semester.
Deadline: September 9, 2025 | arts.princeton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Lower East Side Printshop \u2013 Keyholder Residency
This program offers emerging artists in the NYC area free 24-hour access to printmaking facilities to develop new work. Keyholders receive a $1,000 stipend, storage space, and opportunities to show in exhibitions and other public events.
Deadline: August 15, 2025\u00a0 | printshop.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Open Calls for Art & Writing<\/p>\n

Featured
Gulf Coast \u2013 2025 Beauchamp Prize in Critical Art Writing
Writers can submit essays of 1,500 words or less to the journal\u2019s annual Toni Beauchamp Prize in Critical Art Writing. Judged by writer, editor, and curator Natalie Hegert, the prize awards $3,000 to first place and $1,000 each to two runners-up.
Deadline: September 14, 2025 | gulfcoastajournalofliteratureandfinearts.submittable.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Kickstarter x Tubi: FilmStream Collective Fund
This initiative empowers independent filmmakers with funding and distribution support. Their finalized film will then stream on Tubi, and chosen filmmakers will receive $10,000 from Kickstarter.
Deadline: August 31, 2025 | kickstarter.com\/tubi<\/a><\/p>\n

The Abbey Harris Mural Fund
This grant supports UK artists in creating semi-permanent or permanent public murals or site-specific works on walls, in any medium. Funding of up to \u00a37,000 is available for an artist or organization producing a public mural in the country.
Deadline: October 10, 2025 | abbey.org.uk
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Urban Archive \u2013 Open Call for Photos
In partnership with Melting Metropolis, Urban Archive is launching an open call for old photographs and personal histories that illustrate how New Yorkers have experienced the everyday heat of summer.
Deadline: September 30, 2025 | urbanarchive.nyc<\/a><\/p>\n

Grants & Awards<\/p>\n

Featured
Foundwork \u2013 2025 Foundwork Artist Prize
The honoree receives a $10,000 grant and studio visits with jurors Ebony Haynes, Carmen Hermo, Lauren Mackler, Antonia Marsh, and Hugo Vitrani. Three artists will be shortlisted. Artists must be Foundwork members to be considered ($6\/month with the option to cancel after the three-month prize selection period).
Deadline: September 26, 2025 (5pm PT) | foundwork.art\/artist-prize<\/a><\/p>\n

1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art
This prize awards $10,000 to an artist whose work contributes to a new understanding of art in the American South. Artists from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia are eligible.
Deadline: September 7, 2025 | gibbesmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council \u2013 Manhattan Arts Grants
LMCC\u2019s 2026 grants offer up to $16,000 to Manhattan-based artists and arts organizations for public projects and presentations across the borough.
Deadline: September 16, 2025 (5pm ET) | lmcc.net<\/a><\/p>\n

Vital Impacts Environmental Photography Grants
One established photographer will receive a $20,000 grant, and six emerging photographers will receive $5,000 grants. These funds are earmarked for the development of documentary projects focusing on environmental stories.
Deadline: September 15, 2025 | vitalimpacts.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Job Opportunities<\/p>\n

Jewish Currents \u2013 Executive Editor
The Executive Editor is responsible for leading, along with the Editor-in-Chief, Jewish Currents\u2019s editorial work. That includes commissioning and editing various kinds of pieces, serving as top editor or final reader, supervising staff, and more.
Deadline: August 11, 2025 | jewishcurrents.org
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago \u2013 Assistant Professor Positions in Fashion (Tenure-Track)
SAIC\u2019s Department of Fashion invites applications for two full-time, tenure-track positions. Successful candidates will demonstrate experience teaching the full range of the curriculum, including courses in collection design, knitwear, sustainability, and digital advances in fashion technology.
Priority Deadline: September 15, 2025 | saic.edu
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago \u2013 Assistant Professor in Art History, Theory, and Criticism \u2013 History of Modern and Contemporary Architecture (Tenure-Track)
SAIC seeks a scholar of architecture or related fields in any geographic area. The ideal applicant will offer innovative approaches to introductory courses in global architecture and contribute to the school\u2019s diversity with perspectives and\/or experiences that expand the field.
Priority Deadline: September 15, 2025 | saic.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

The Hammer Museum \u2013 Chief Curator
The Chief Curator will lead the Hammer\u2019s artistic and curatorial direction \u2014 overseeing the stewardship of the collection, the exhibition program, and sustaining a culture of artistic innovation, excellence, and exploration.
Deadline: August 18, 2025 (8:59pm PT) | jobs.ucla.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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