Artists residing in Orange County are invited to apply for a prestigious California Arts Council (CAC) Individual Artist Fellowship. The program is designed to recognize, uplift, and celebrate the excellence of California artists practicing any art form. In doing so, the CAC will showcase the centrality of artists’ leadership in guiding the evolution of our traditional and contemporary cultures.

Awards will be made in the following categories: Emerging Artist Fellows $5,000, Established Artist Fellows $10,000 and Legacy Artist Fellows $50,000.

Application deadline is April 14, 2023  |  View Application Details

Fellowship grants support individual artistic practice through unrestricted funding. This program is intended to support a broad spectrum of artists working in all disciplines, from diverse geographies and communities of all sizes across the state of California..

Register for a free informational webinar for prospective applicants on Thursday, March 23 at 5 pm or Saturday, March 25 at 10 am.

For assistance, contact ArtsOC VP & COO Patrick Brien at pbrien@artsoc.org or Program Coordinator, Nicholas Thurkettle at nthurkettle@artsoc.org.