Kresge Arts in Detroit will award 18 Kresge Artist Fellowships ($25,000 each plus professional practice opportunities), and two Gilda Awards ($5,000 each) to metro Detroit artists (Wayne, Oakland & Macomb counties). Kresge Artist Fellowships and Gilda Awards are given to emerging and established metro Detroit artists.

Learn more about the guidelines for applying for a Kresge fellowship by CLICKING HERE.

Nine fellowships and one Gilda Award will be given in each of the following categories:

LITERARY ARTS
Arts Criticism
Creative non-fiction
Fiction
Graphic Novels
Poetry
Spoken Word
Zines
Interdisciplinary Work

VISUAL ARTS
Book Art
Ceramics
Collage
Drawing
Fiber
Glass
Installation
Metalwork
New Media
Painting
Photography
Performance Art
Printmaking
Sculpture
Video Art
Interdisciplinary Work

The online application portal opens December 1, 2017 and the deadline to apply is January 19, 2017.