Grants and Fellowships
CAA offers a number of annual and biannual grants and fellowships to its members.
Professional Development Fellowship Program
The Professional Development Fellowship Program helps MFA and PhD candidates in art and art history to bridge the gap between their graduate study and professional careers. The program’s purpose is to support outstanding students from socially and economically diverse backgrounds who may have been underrepresented in their fields.
Annual Conference Travel Grants
Annual Conference Travel Grants help graduate students in art history and studio art and to international artists and scholars to pay for conference travel expenses.
CAA Annual Exhibition
CAA awards a grant of up to $10,000 to the curator of the CAA Annual Exhibition at the Annual Conference. An additional grant of $5,000 is available for an exhibition catalogue to be printed in sufficient numbers for distribution to all conference attendees.
Millard Meiss Publication Grants
Millard Meiss Publication Grants support book-length scholarly manuscripts in the history of art and related subjects that have been accepted by a publisher on their merits but cannot be published in the most desirable form without a subsidy.
Wyeth Foundation for American Art Publication Grant
The Wyeth Foundation for American Art Publication Grant supports book-length scholarly manuscripts in the history of American art and related subjects. Books eligible for the Wyeth Grant have been accepted by a publisher on their merits but cannot be published in the most desirable form without a subsidy.
