Creative New Zealand is currently accepting applications for its Creative Fellowship Fund for Artists 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Creative Fellowship Fund supports New Zealand artists and practitioners who need dedicated time and resources to develop their creative practice.
Applicants can choose between two funding levels:
The grant can contribute toward the costs associated with giving the artist dedicated time to work.
The Creative Fellowship Fund is open to individual New Zealand artists and practitioners who meet the citizenship or residency requirement.
Eligible applicants must be:
Applicants can work across different artistic disciplines.
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