Application deadline: April 1, 2020
Box 842519
325 North Harrison Street
Richmond, Virginia 23284-2519
United States
T +1 804 828 2787
arts@vcu.edu
The VCUarts Fountainhead Fellowship in Painting and Printmaking is a 9-month residency for recent MFA graduates. Fellows are offered the chance to concentrate on their work, build their community, and gain valuable teaching experience with high-quality students in a world-class program. The residency is sited in a live-work complex built to eco-friendly, EarthCraft standards. This mixed-use community includes artists’ studios, apartments, an outdoor swimming pool, a dog park and other amenities in addition to being near campus.
Residency period: August 2020–May 2021
Fellows receive: 17,600 USD stipend / 24/7 access to a private studio / A furnished apartment / An exhibition in Richmond / Part time teaching experience
Responsibilities include: Teaching 2 classes per semester / Giving a public lecture on your work
Eligibility
Applicants must have received an MFA between 2015–2020. Applicants must have a studio practice that engages painting, drawing, or printmaking. VCU students and graduates are not eligible to apply.
Application instructions
Apply through VCU Jobs: Fountainhead Fellow—VCUarts–Painting & Printmaking