Artists
More than 9,000 artists have been awarded Fellowships to MacDowell, and more than 300 arrive each year.
Get to know them.
Since 1907, our mission has been to create a space where inspiration happens on a daily basis. We do that by providing essential support for emerging and established artists by bringing together diverse, multidisciplinary talent to exchange ideas and pursue creative work.
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Ayad Akhtar
Discipline
Theatre – playwriting, Literature – fiction
Region New York, NY
At MacDowell 2013, 2017
Stevie Ronnie
Discipline
Interdisciplinary Art – multimedia installation
Region Northumberland, UK
At MacDowell 2014, 2017
David Petersen
Discipline
Film/Video – feature
Region Brooklyn, NY
At MacDowell 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2014, 2017
Michael Waugh
Discipline
Visual Art – drawing, Visual Art – mixed media
Region Brooklyn, NY
At MacDowell 2014, 2017
James Lapine
Discipline
Theatre – playwriting
Region New York, NY
At MacDowell 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2017
Brian Christian
Discipline
Literature – nonfiction
Region San Francisco, CA
At MacDowell 2009, 2012, 2017
Rachel Sussman
Discipline
Visual Art – installation, Visual Art – photography
Region NEW YORK
At MacDowell 2005, 2013, 2017
Johannes Heldén
Discipline
Interdisciplinary Art – multimedia installation, Interdisciplinary Art – new media
Region Stockholm, SWEDEN
At MacDowell 2013, 2017