Headlands Center for the Arts Graduate Fellowship
About this opportunity
The Headlands Graduate Fellowship provides recent MFA graduates with a year-long residency in one of the most stunning natural settings of any arts centre. Fellows receive a private studio, housing, chef-prepared meals, and public presentation opportunities including participation in a curated exhibition, all set in the Marin Headlands overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge.
Application tips
This fellowship is by nomination only through seven partner Bay Area MFA programmes - contact your institution's graduate coordinator to find out if they participate. The fellowship addresses the critical juncture between completing an MFA and establishing an independent practice.
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