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The Robert and Margaret MacColl Johnson Fellowship Fund
The Robert and Margaret MacColl Johnson Fellowship Fund provides three annual fellowships of $30,000 each to emerging and mid-career artists based in Rhode Island. Established by the Rhode Island Foundation in 2003 and administered by the Artist Communities Alliance (ACA), the fellowship rotates disciplines on a three-year cycle: Visual Artists (2025), Composers (2026), and Writers (2027). Three finalists also receive a one-month artist residency.
Who can apply
Emerging and mid-career composers based in Rhode Island who have been residents for at least 12 months prior to the deadline. The fellowship rotates disciplines annually (Composers in 2026).Perks & benefits
- Three fellowships of $30,000 each (unrestricted funds)
- Three finalists receive a one-month artist residency
- Application reviewed by an out-of-state panel of art professionals
- Funds intended to support creative time, professional development, and expansion of the artist's body of work
Key contacts
Sources
Links used by the AI to gather information about this grant.
- artistcommunities.org/directory/open-calls/2026-artist-residence-application?_gr… ↗
- artistcommunities.org/ ↗
- artistcommunities.org/about ↗
- artistcommunities.org/robert-and-margaret-maccoll-johnson-fellowship-fund ↗
- artistcommunities.org/maccoll-johnson-fellowships-apply ↗
- artistcommunities.org/about/staff ↗
- artistcommunities.org/contact ↗
- rifoundation.org/news/local-artists-can-apply-for-30-000-fellowships ↗
