The California Community Foundation (CCF) awards one-year fellowships to outstanding Los Angeles County-based visual artists through the Fellowship for Visual Artists.
The Fellowships for Visual Artists is a unique opportunity for artists because it is an investment in the artist’s career, rather than singular project. Artists are chosen by a panel of art professionals based on artistic merit and commitment to Los Angeles County. Receiving a fellowship is more than just a check. CCF Fellows receive:
- $40,000 one-year unrestricted grant
- Collaborative Artists’ Retreat
- Opportunities to develop business skills to achieve financial independence
- Curated Art Exhibition at Craft Contemporary
Fellowship for Visual Artists (FVA) 2026
The California Community Foundation (CCF) awards one-year fellowships to outstanding Los Angeles County-based visual artists through the Fellowship for Visual Artists.
The Fellowships for Visual Artists is a unique opportunity for artists because it is an investment in the artist’s career, rather than singular project. Artists are chosen by a panel of art professionals based on artistic merit and commitment to Los Angeles County. Receiving a fellowship is more than just a check. CCF Fellows receive:
- $40,000 one-year unrestricted grant
- Collaborative Artists’ Retreat
- Opportunities to develop business skills to achieve financial independence
- Curated Art Exhibition at Craft Contemporary