McKnight Fellowship for Book Artists
Organization: Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Key Dates:
Opportunity start date: 8/12/26
Opportunity end date: 7/31/2027
About this opportunity
Minnesota Center for Book Arts is pleased to partner with the McKnight Foundation to offer two fellowships to beyond-emerging artists living and working in Minnesota who show sustained experience in the book arts. They demonstrate achievement, commitment, and high-level proficiency in their practice that contributes to the book arts field while impacting and benefiting people in Minnesota.
2026 Fellowship Benefits Include:
- Unrestricted $25,000 award
- Studio visits from a national critic/curator
- $1,000 travel stipend to attend a conference
- Opportunity to participate in public artist panel
- $1,000 educational stipend
- Two years of MCBA studio access
- Opportunity to attend an artist residency with stipend
- Group exhibition in MCBA’s Main Gallery