The McKnight Fellowships provide two $25,000 unrestricted awards annually to individual fiber and textile artists living and working in Minnesota. Targeting artists at midcareer stage or beyond, the fellowship supports those with a significant body of work developed over at least 8 years. Previous recipients may reapply after a 5-year hiatus. The program encourages diverse cultural backgrounds and offers applicant support through guidance and feedback.
Eligible applicants are individual fiber artists living and working in Minnesota at midcareer stage or beyond. Previous awardees may reapply after a 5-year waiting period following their fellowship year.