How a $4ok Guggenheim Grant changed things for Marsia
Published: Fri, 07/18/25
Updated: Fri, 07/18/25
Reminder: The applications for the Guggenheim Grant are due on about September 17th in about seven weeks.
Brainard Carey
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{{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}, you have nothing to lose and $50,000 to gain.
Published: Thu, 07/17/25
Updated: Thu, 07/17/25
There’s nothing to fear when it comes to applying for the Guggenheim Grant, and so much to gain. I want to make sure that you are aware of this,…
What it’s really like to earn a $50,000 Guggenheim grant
Published: Wed, 07/16/25
Updated: Wed, 07/16/25
Dear Artist, What difference does winning a $50,000 grant really make? More to the point: what difference does winning a $50,000 *Guggenheim* grant…
This year’s Guggenheim winner: Mary Mattingly
Published: Tue, 07/15/25
Updated: Tue, 07/15/25
Mary Mattingly has a very varied career: https://marymattingly.com/blogs/portfolio Consequently, when we worked together, one of the hardest parts of…
{{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }} Guggenheim Grant 50K + Interested?
Published: Mon, 07/14/25
Updated: Mon, 07/14/25
Dear Artist, If you apply for The Guggenheim Fellowship for Artists, you might get it. That means you could have an e tra 50,000 (fifty thousand)…
Is this good or bad art? - (A Guggenheim Grant Winner)
Published: Mon, 07/29/24
Updated: Mon, 07/29/24
========== Last year I got several letters from artists that were upset that one winner - Janice Nowinski - was making paintings that were not very…
Last chance - 2 spots left - Guggenheim Grant 50K + Interested?
Published: Sun, 07/28/24
Updated: Sun, 07/28/24
========== The deadline for The Guggenheim Fellowship for Artists is approaching. If you apply, you could have an e tra 50,000 (fifty thousand)…
The best part of winning the Guggenheim is not the money
Published: Sat, 07/27/24
Updated: Sat, 07/27/24
And it is not just a perception. It will be added as likely the top award to your resume, one of the most recognizable awards in the world. If you are…
What if you don’t win? Is your investment and effort wasted?
Published: Fri, 07/26/24
Updated: Fri, 07/26/24
I want to illustrate this with two tangible e amples: First, you can reapply with the same materials. The jury changes every year. Perhaps your work…
Do you really need a prestigious exhibition history and glorious recommendations to win the Guggenheim Grant ($50k)?
Published: Thu, 07/25/24
Updated: Thu, 07/25/24
Is my art really good enough? Will the jury look at my e hibition history and think ‘This artist’s career isn’t mature enough yet to win a Guggenheim…