ROCKELLA SPACE MARCH OPPORTUNITIES:

OUR CURATED LIST

Our monthly top picks of upcoming deadlines in March are curated by the Rockella Space Team for creatives from various industries.

MICRO GRANT

CitizensNYC awards micro-grants up to $3,000 to community-building projects carried out by resident-led groups to improve neighborhood life, strengthen local leadership, and scale community partnerships.

DEADLINE: March 1st, 2024

EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY

Anyone can submit a 500-word proposal describing a focused, idea-driven, and original group exhibition for a chance to have an Apexart exhibition.

DEADLINE: March 1st, 2024

COMMISSION DIGITAL WORKS

Locust Projects invites local, national, and international artists to apply for the opportunity to propose ambitious multi-layered digital projects that respond to the hybridity and flexibility of Locust Projects’ physical space and various presenting platforms from onsite, galleries, interior or exterior surfaces, on screens, or online.

DEADLINE: March 3rd, 2024

SCULPTURE AWARD

National Sculpture Society‘s Augusta Savage Grant is an unrestricted prize of $2,500 awarded to an emerging sculptor who self-identifies as Black or African American. Works inspired by nature are preferred.

DEADLINE: March 4th, 2024

GRANT PUPPETRY

The Jim Henson Foundation awards grants for the creation of innovative new works of contemporary puppet theater. There are three grants: workshop grants ($3,000), production grants ($7,000), and family grants ($4,000). Individual artists must apply through a fiscal sponsor.

DEADLINE: March 4th, 2024

CRAFT GRANT

CERF+’s Get Ready Grants have awarded up to $500 to individual artists working in craft disciplines to conduct activities that will help safeguard their studios, protect their careers, and prepare for emergencies.

DEADLINE: March 5th, 2024

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITY

Chashama is calling for Performers for their upcoming Gala.

DEADLINE: March 11th, 2024

EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY PHOTO

Baxter St is proud to announce an open call for mid-career lens-based artists. This new initiative supports those artists who fall in between the categories of emerging and established artists.

DEADLINE: March 13th, 2024

FELLOWSHIP LITERATURE

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Literature Fellowships program offers $25,000 grants in poetry to published creative writers that enable recipients to set aside time for writing, research, travel, and general career advancement.

DEADLINE: March 13th, 2024

PUBLISHING OPPORTUNITY

The College Art Association (CAA) is accepting applications for the Millard Meiss Publication Fund. The program supports book-length scholarly manuscripts in art history, visual studies, and related subjects that have been accepted by a publisher on their merits but cannot be published in the most desirable form without a subsidy. Applications are submitted by the publisher.

DEADLINE: March 15th, 2024

EMERGENCY GRANT

New York Foundation for the Arts‘ Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grant program provides one-time grants of up to $5,000 for recent unexpected medical, dental, and mental health emergencies to artists in financial need who are creating in the visual arts, film/video/electronic/digital arts, and choreography.

DEADLINE: March 15th, 2024

PUBLISHING OPPORTUNITY

Feminist Press‘s Women’s Studies Quarterly is an unthemed open call that asks: Who is missing from WSQ‘s discourse and how can the journal remove barriers to those already actively reworlding feminisms? Submissions are accepted in all printable media.

DEADLINE: March 15th, 2024

MUSIC RESIDENCY

Three exceptional artists will be selected to work with us in-depth, delving into the treasures of the Armstrong archival collection to find inspiration for new works that fuse music, dance, spoken word, and various visual and performing arts.

DEADLINE: March 15th, 2024

PERFORMANCE AWARD

The Democracy Center will award two emerging writers of color who write critically about theater, dance, and/or performance art for $5,000 unrestricted awards.

DEADLINE: March 17th, 2024

EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY

Chashama is looking for large paintings/wall sculptures/framed photographs/works on paper to show in our lobby spaces across Midtown Manhattan.

DEADLINE: March 19th, 2024

FELLOWSHIP CHOREOGRAPHER AND/OR DANCE

The Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) 2024 Jadin Wong Fellowship, will be awarded to one NYC-based Asian American choreographer and/or dancer who will be awarded a cash stipend of $7,500 and an eight-month fellowship with career coaching and technical support opportunities.

DEADLINE: March 25th, 2024

FELLOWSHIP THEATER

The Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) 2024 Van Lier Fellowship will be awarded to two NYC-based Asian American theater artists in the categories of Acting and Directing. Fellows will be awarded a cash stipend of $7,500 and an eight-month fellowship with career coaching and technical support opportunities.

DEADLINE: March 25th, 2024

FELLOWSHIP RESEARCH

The New York Public Library’s Picture Collection, part of the Wallach Division of Art, Prints, and Photographs, is pleased to offer the Picture Collection Artist Fellowship. The Fellowship supports artists or scholars engaged in the research, development, and/or execution of a new creative or scholarly work based on the Collection’s holdings. Fellowship stipends are awarded on a sliding scale from $2,000 to $5,000.

DEADLINE: March 29th, 2024