Regional Call for Artists

Queens Arts Fund: New Work Grant (2027)

New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)

Grant

Deadline: Nov 17, 2026 (2 days left)
Media: Painting
Location: Queens, NY
Region: Northeast
Prizes: Requests of $3,000 to $7,500
Images: Individual image files

Requirements

- Emerging artists aged 18 or older (by Dec 31, 2026) who live in Queens or hold a full-time studio lease there - Supports new work that has never been shown to an audience - The project needs a public component in Queens during 2027 - Full-time degree students and 2026 New Work Grant recipients are not eligible - Also not eligible: 2027 QAF Arts Access applicants, anyone applying for DCLA funds in another borough for FY2027, and past QAF grantees out of compliance - The budget must show at least 10% of costs covered by other sources - One application per applicant; closes 5 pm ET

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