Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
267
Days
October 15 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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George Gurney Fellowship

Description

The George Gurney Fellowship funds a six-month research appointment in American sculpture in honor of SAAM's late curator emeritus of sculpture. Residencies should take place June-December 2025 or January-August 2026. Applicants who are conducting research with Indigenous communities should describe the current state of consultation or collaboration with Indigenous artists and estates, knowledge holders, and communities relevant to the work, and demonstrate how the research is accountable to these rights holders. A letter of support from a tribal community member, knowledge holder, artist, or artist's estate will strengthen a proposal and may be submitted as an additional reference letter....

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What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Abstract; Research Proposal; Timeline; Budget and Justification; Bibliography
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  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Resume
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Contact Amelia Goerlitz
Chair of Academic Programs
SAAMFellowships@si.edu
Tel: 202-633-8353 Address MRC 970 Box 37012
Washington, DC 20013-7012