Association for Art History, UK
The Association for Art History offers grants of up to £1,000 to support scholarly research, professional practice, and the teaching and learning of art history at all educational levels. These grants are intended to fund a variety of activities, including organizing conferences, travel to archives, cataloging exhibitions, and participating in museum training programs.
What We Fund:
- Organization of symposia, conferences, and workshops.
- Travel to libraries, archives, and collections.
- Delivery of research findings at conferences.
- Cataloging and public engagement programs for exhibitions.
- Participation in curatorial and public engagement training programs.
- Teachers’ professional development and student learning opportunities.
Priorities:
- Projects with broad geographic reach and diverse audiences.
- Research and practice for applicants without institutional affiliation.
- Encouragement of new perspectives within art and art history.
Eligibility & Awards:
- Grants typically range from £400-£600, with exceptional projects receiving up to £1,000.
- Applicants must be members of the Association for Art History (membership includes academics, students, independent researchers, museum professionals, and artists).
- Recipients must submit a final report upon completing the project.
- The grant period lasts one year from notification of the award.
Application Deadline:
Next round closes on September 30, 2024 (5pm).
Results will be announced by October 31, 2024.
Outcomes:
- Expanding knowledge of art history.
- Providing career development for those without other financial support.
- Increasing engagement with art history through exhibitions, publications, and public programming.
- Supporting teaching and learning in secondary schools.
For more details and to apply, visit the Association for Art History website.
