QUALIFICATIONS

 

National and local artists and/or arts workers of any medium and/or discipline with a minimum of five-years of arts field experience.

 

Applicant must be at least 25 years old and a U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or O-1 Visa holder.

 

During three-year award term, awardees commit to living and working in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

 

With the recognition that groundbreaking art practices thrive within an intention-setting framework, awardees will commit to actualizing a proposed project during the three-year program term. Competitive project submissions will extend from the applicants’ artistic practice, be forward-thinking, demonstrate impactful community engagement, and will significantly contribute to Tulsa’s arts identity.

 

Previous Tulsa Artist Fellowship awardees are ineligible to reapply for additional award terms.

 

George Kaiser Family Foundation (GKFF), Tulsa Community Foundation (TCF), and GKFF Operating LLC employees are ineligible for this award.