The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship Program offers funding to professional artists and full-time art and art history students residing in Virginia. Fellowships support work in disciplines such as Crafts, Drawing, Film/Video, Mixed Media, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Art History. Awards range from $2,000 to $8,000 depending on category, with eligibility requiring Virginia residency and U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents living in Virginia for 12-24 months, depending on category. Professional artists cannot be full-time students; students must be enrolled full-time at accredited Virginia institutions. Restrictions apply to recent fellows and VMFA employees.
