Craft Research Fund – Exhibition, Project, and Graduate Research Grants (up to $15,000)

Deadline: 10/09/15

The Craft Research Fund advances, expands and supports research about craft in the United States.

The program supports innovative research on critical issues in craft theory and history, explores the inter-relationship among craft, art, design and contemporary culture, fosters new cross-disciplinary approaches to scholarship in the U.S. craft field, and advances investigation of neglected questions on craft history and criticism in the U.S.

Graduate Research Grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to support research for a Master’s thesis or dissertation relating to craft in the United States.

Exhibition Research and Project Grants up to $15,000 will be awarded to support research projects relating to the goals of the Craft Research Fund.

Applications open May 4 – October 9, 2015. To learn more and apply, visit: http://www.craftcreativitydesign.org/grants/craft-research-fund/