Utah Division of Arts & Museums is currently accepting applcaitions for its Utah Artist Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Utah Artist Fellowship Program
Utah Artist Fellowship Program Administered by the Utah Division of Arts & Museums, this one-time award provides $5,000 fellowships to professional Utah artists in literary arts, performing arts, and visual/design arts.
Benefits of Utah Artist Fellowship Program
- Benefits include recognition, professional growth opportunities, and a stipend to sustain artistic practice.
- Provides $5,000 awards to Utah artists demonstrating exceptional creativity.
Utah Artist Fellowship Program Requirements
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements to apply.
- Must be 25 years of age or older at the time of the deadline.
- Artists must be originators of work submitted.
- Performing arts applicants may submit their interpretation of others' work.
- Must be a Utah resident, and living primarily in Utah, for two consecutive years immediately prior to the application deadline.
- Previous fellowship recipients may not apply.
- Must have a U.S. Tax ID Number (SSN, EIN, ITIN, or other).
- Note: Fellowship recipients are responsible for all applicable federal taxes. Recipients will receive a Form 1099 from the State of Utah. We urge that you keep all receipts and other appropriate records for tax filing purposes. Please consult a tax accountant with questions; we cannot advise on tax matters.
- Individuals enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree in the arts, or a degree in a field related to their art form, are not eligible to apply.
- Artist teams/groups are not eligible to apply.
- Immediate family members, board members, or employees of the Utah Division of Arts & Museums are not eligible to apply.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
06 March, 2026
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