The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation exists to support young representational artists from around the world in the fields of painting, sculpture, printmaking, and drawing.
The funds of the Foundation are to help young artists to acquire the necessary training, skills and competence in the traditional artistic methods. The foundation will only fund young artists who are pursuing their studies or are in the early stage of their career, are working in a representational style of painting, drawing, sculpture or printmaking.
First grants are in the amount of 17.000 Dollar. Grants are made directly to the artist, not to or through other organisation. Grantees may not receive more than three grants in their life-time.
Applicant Eligibility
- You must be between 18-41 years old (before your 42nd birthday) when submitting a first grant application. Former grant recipients may apply beyond age 41 if they meet all other eligibility criteria.
- You must be a student or emerging artist in the process of launching your career or developing your practice. Grants are not intended for amateur artists or mature, established artists.
- You must apply solely on your behalf, and not as part of a collective, group, or organization.
- You may be practicing or studying internationally; the grant is available to citizens worldwide.
There are four application cycles per year during which new applications are accepted. Each has a fixed open and close date.
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