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Jones Artist Awards Program 2027 – Houston
Funding opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-07
- Type
- Grant
- Organizer
- Houston Endowment Inc. / Weingarten Art Group (WAG)
- Deadline
- 7 September 2026
- Where
- United States
- Compensation
- $12,500 honorarium for solo exhibition artist, $4,500 honorarium for group exhibition artists
- Disciplines
- Visual Arts, Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Installation, Site-specific, Mural, Digital, Video/Film, New Media
About this opportunity
The Jones Artist Awards Program, hosted by Houston Endowment Inc. and curated by Weingarten Art Group, offers grants and exhibition opportunities for artists residing in or originally from the Greater Houston area. Nine artists will be selected for solo or group exhibitions in 2027, receiving honoraria of $12,500 or $4,500 respectively, alongside covered exhibition expenses. Artists are invited to submit works reflecting on the theme 'On Turning Ten,' inspired by Houston Endowment's 90th anniversary.
Who can apply
- Open to artists 18 years of age or older who live in, or are originally from, the Greater Houston area.
- Emphasis on early career, underrecognized, or underrepresented artists.
- Artists already in Houston Endowment's permanent collection, and previous Jones Artist Awards recipients, are not eligible.