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MacDowell Fellowship – Fall/Winter 2027–28
MacDowell · Peterborough, NH, United States
Free residencies of up to several weeks at MacDowell, New Hampshire, for artists of any country in seven disciplines including visual arts. Fall/Winter 2027–28 deadline 10 February 2027; need-based stipends and travel grants.
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Who can enter
- Location
- Open worldwide
- Age
- No age limit
- Career stage
- Any
- Mediums
- Any medium
- Submission
- Online submission
- Also
- Open to artists of all countries; visual arts is one of seven disciplines.
About
MacDowell is a multidisciplinary artist residency in Peterborough, New Hampshire, admitting artists in architecture, film/video, interdisciplinary arts, literature, music composition, theatre and visual arts. Residencies fall in two seasons: Spring/Summer (March–August) and Fall/Winter (September–February).
Artists of all backgrounds and all countries may apply; the sole criterion is artistic excellence, judged by discipline panels on professional achievements, work samples and a project proposal.
Residencies are free, with a private studio, room and meals. Need-based stipends and travel reimbursement grants are available. The next deadline is 10 February 2027 for Fall/Winter 2027–28 (applications open mid-January 2027); the 10 September 2026 Spring/Summer 2027 deadline has passed.