The MacDowell Fellowship awards about 300 residencies annually to artists in architecture, film/video, interdisciplinary arts, literature, music composition, theatre, and visual arts. The fellowship provides a transformative residency experience with no fees, need-based stipends, and travel reimbursements. Applicants must submit professional achievements, work samples, and a project proposal. Selection is based solely on artistic excellence.
Open to artists worldwide in seven disciplines: architecture, film/video, interdisciplinary arts, literature, music composition, theatre, and visual arts. Applicants with projects outside these fields should seek guidance.