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Award
The Chrysalis Award
Award opportunity. Deadline: 2026-08-23
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- James Renwick Alliance for Craft
- Deadline
- 23 August 2026
- Where
- United States
- Compensation
- $5,000 unrestricted award, a one-year JRACraft membership, and the opportunity to present their work at a JRACraft event.
- Disciplines
- ceramics
About this opportunity
The Chrysalis Award by the James Renwick Alliance for Craft supports emerging US-based craft artists who have completed their training within the past five years. This year, the award focuses on ceramics and offers a $5,000 prize, a membership, and a presentation opportunity.
Who can apply
- Eligible applicants are those who are in the early stages of their professional artistic careers—regardless of age—and who have completed their training within the past five years.
- This includes academic programs such as a BFA or MFA, as well as self-directed or alternative forms of study.
- Artists who have already been curated into major institutional exhibitions (such as at the Renwick Gallery) are not eligible.
- Applicants must be US-based artists.
- Applicants must have completed a four-year academic program and/or self-directed equivalent training within the past five (5) years.