Opportunities in January 2026
Residencies, fellowships, grants, and open calls from Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, and more in our monthly list of opportunities for artists, writers, and art workers.
Residencies, fellowships, grants, and open calls from Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, and more in our monthly list of opportunities for artists, writers, and art workers.

Keisai Eisen, “Winter Landscape” (Edo period, 1615–1868), woodblock print, ink and color on paper, 10 x 15 inches (image courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art, purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918)
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Residencies, Workshops, & Fellowships
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts – Haystack at 75
Artists can apply for Open Studio Residency and all-levels workshops in blacksmithing, ceramics, fiber, glass, graphics, metals, wood, and writing in coastal Maine. Tuition, room and board, and shop fees vary. Fellowships are available.
Application Period: January 6–30 or February 20, 2026 (depending on the program) | haystack-mtn.org/programs
John Michael Kohler Arts Center – Arts/Industry Residency
During this three-month residency, artists work in Kohler Co.’s pottery and foundry in Wisconsin with full studio access, free industrial materials, use of equipment, technical support, housing, round-trip transportation, and a monthly honorarium. Read more on Hyperallergic.
Deadline: February 28, 2026 | jmkac.org
NXTHVN – Studio and Curatorial Fellowships
Up to seven early-career visual artists and two curators participate in a paid, 10-month intensive mentorship-driven residency in New Haven, Connecticut. Fellows are also matched with a high school apprentice for one-on-one mutual learning.
Deadline: March 2, 2026 |