2025 McKnight Fellowships for Fiber Artists
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Welcome to the application for the 2025 McKnight Fellowships for Fiber Artists!
Textile Center is pleased to announce the sixth year of McKnight Fellowship for Fiber Artists. The intent of this program is to recognize and support midcareer (and beyond!) fiber and textile artists living and working in Minnesota who demonstrate a sustained level of accomplishment, commitment, and artistic excellence in the field.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, December 6, 2024, 5:00 pm CST
Start your application early. Please plan ahead to make sure your computer system is compatible with the application process, your submitted materials are correct and functional, and that you understand how the system works. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Even if you are in the middle of your application, the system will immediately stop accepting applications at 5 pm CST on December 6, 2024.
All applications must include the following:
- Confirmation of eligibility
- 12 digital images of your work in .JPG format, or a combination of videos and images--see this section for specific details.
- Image list; 2 page limit (PDF)
- Statement of Work, describing current work and direction (750 word limit; PDF) or 2 minute video discussing your work (.mpg or .mp4 format)
- Résumé or List of Creative Accomplishments; 5 page limit (PDF)
- Proof of CURRENT legal Minnesota residency, dating back to December 6, 2023 or earlier. This may mean you have to upload more than one document to cover the period of an entire year. (PDF, JPG, or JPEG)
- Demographic information is optional, and is used by McKnight Foundation and Textile Center to evaluate program outreach.
PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW the MCKNIGHT FELLOWSHIPS FOR FIBER ARTISTS information document for additional details prior to submitting your application.
CLICK HERE FOR COMPREHENSIVE GUIDELINES and INFORMATION
QUESTIONS?
For questions regarding eligibility, guidelines, and application process, please contact:
Tracy Krumm
Director for Artistic Advancement
Textile Center
tkrumm@textilecentermn.org
612-436-0464