ArtFundMe Autumn 2026: $1,000 Grant for Artists is a grant offered by ArtFundMe (London, Global). Applications close on 20 November 2026. Funding or payment: USD 1,000. The entry fee is 35 USD.
$1,000 (USD) unrestricted creative grant for one artist, plus 18 Honourable Mentions. Open worldwide to artists and creatives aged 18+, all mediums and career stages. Fee $35 USD (non-refundable). Deadline 20 Nov 2026, 11:59pm UK time.
ArtFundMe is a UK-based, independent creative award that gives one artist an unrestricted $1,000 (USD) grant every quarter to support what comes next in their practice. Eighteen more artists receive Honourable Mentions and may be featured editorially. The Autumn 2026 cycle is open to artists and creatives aged 18 and over, anywhere in the world, working in any medium and at any stage – emerging, self-taught, returning, mid-career or established. You don't need formal training or gallery representation. Share examples of your work and the story behind it. A panel reviews every application against published criteria; it is based on skill and judgement, not chance. You keep copyright of your work. Application fee: $35 USD, non-refundable. Deadline: Friday 20 November 2026, 11:59pm UK time (21 November, 12:59pm NZDT). Winner announced Thursday 24 December 2026.
