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MFA Community Arts Initiative: Artist Project
January 16, 2026Boston, MA, USA
A high-value project grant for an experienced artist to lead a collaborative project with children, inspired by the MFA Boston’s collection. The opportunity provides a substantial stipend and a prestigious institutional venue for the creation and exhibition of a new large-scale installation.
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$50,000 stipend, $5,000 materials budget, solo project exhibition in the Edward H. Linde Gallery at the MFA Boston.
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US National. Experienced artists with demonstrated ability to lead large-scale projects and work with community partners/children.
Dates & details
- Programme dates
- Planning July 2026, Sessions Oct 2026 – April 2027
- Duration
- Approx. 10 months
- Language
- English
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$50,000 stipend + $5,000 materials budget
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Free
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