National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Established in 2009
These Fellowships are made possible by the NEA Artist Communities grants, and support emerging artists from diverse backgrounds and disciplines who have not previously been to MacDowell.
Most recent recipients
Juan Luis Matos, Julia Mata, Justin Jinsoo Kim, Leen Katrib, Nia Akilah Robinson, Renae Simone Jarrett, Samora Pinderhughes, Sichong Xie, Sofía Rocha, Oscar Morel
2022
Past recipients
Pedram Baldari, Ashley Bigham, Marty Ehrlich, Dina Fiasconaro, Erick Alejandro Hernández, Jibade-Khalil Huffman, Jmy James Kidd, Francisco Mendoza, Em Rose
2021
Cassim Shepard, Selim Göncü, Cassie Shao, Thorsten Trimpop, Maya Ciarrocchi, Tina Fakhrid-Deen, Lili Chin, Thomas Matsuda, Susan Blackwell Ramsey, Kevin González
2020
Lydia Martín, Paul Collins, Derrick Velasquez, Pamela Madsen, Janice Duncan, Xavier Navarro Aquino, Joshua Solondz, Viola Ago, Candrice Jones, Terry O’Reilly
2019
Latifa Ayad, Alexandra Cuesta, Anna Fox, Arthur Gottschalk, Helina Metaferia, Kambui Olujimi, Kaj-anne Pepper, Jami Porter Lara, Karla Rothstein, David Heska Wanbli Weiden
2018
Crystal Z Campbell, Joelle Dietrick, Keelay Gipson, Ruth Ellen Kocher, John Liberatore, Yuly Restrepo, Tom Rosenberg, Nadia Shihab, Ronaldo V. Wilson, John Zissovici
2017
Travis Alford, Pat Badani, Cindy Bernard, Ginger Brooks Takahashi, Franklin Evans, Julie Iromuanya, Aditi Kapil, Max Kuo, Rodrigo Reyes, Mika Tanner, Andrés Cerpa, Caro Clark, Grisha Coleman, Bethany Collins, Ana Cândida de Carvalho Carneiro, Jesse Aron Green, Elizabeth Hoffman, Mike McKay, Alan Nakagawa, Kelly Sears
2016
Mauricio Arango, Zinzi Clemmons, Marie Yoho Dorsey, Lynne Horiuchi, Hansol Jung, James N. Kienitz Wilkins, Nicholas Kovatch, Gregory Sale, Alicia Svigals, Mario Alberto Zambrano
2015
Shannon Cain, Christhian Diaz, Denise Kumani Gantt, Cara Liberatore, Jacob Newberry, Akosua Adoma Owusu, Wendy Richmond, Asha Srinivasan, Orlando Tirado, Michael Woody
2014
Kyla Chevrier, Grainger David, V.V. Ganeshananthan, Mario Gooden, Ben Hjertmann, Howard Prince, Gamaliel Rodríguez, Morgan Thorson, Enrique Urueta
2013
Tannaz Farsi, Bruce Guernsey, Meron Hadero, Monica Haller, Joyce Hwang, Ian McDonald, Kirstin Valdez Quade, Danny Rubin, Barry Underwood, Wang Xi
2012
Marshall Brown, Jesse Epstein, Lisa Kereszi, Dan LeFranc, Ricardo Lorenz, Jiha Moon, Hasanthika Sirisena, Luis Tentindo, Jen Wang, Ellen Doré Watson
2011
Kara Corthron, Jill Downen, Randlett Jordan, Suk-Jun Kim, Gabriela Monroy, Kestutis Nakas, Jason Nodler, Ryan Schroeder, David Shanks, Jen Shyu
2009
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