Senior Fellowships - National Gallery of Art (Due Oct. 15)
Senior Fellowships - National Gallery of Art
Deadline: October 15th, 2025
Senior fellowships provide scholars with the opportunity to conduct full-time research in residence at the Center. Fellows receive an office in the National Gallery’s East Building as well as housing, subject to availability. They have access to the notable resources of the National Gallery, including its library and art collection, as well as those of greater Washington. Fellows participate in lectures, colloquia, and discussions with the Center’s vibrant community of scholars.
The Center will award one Paul Mellon Fellowship and four to six Ailsa Mellon Bruce, Samuel H. Kress, and William C. Seitz Senior Fellowships each academic year. We also consider applications for a single academic term.
Senior fellows receive $50,000 for the academic year. This may be paid directly to the fellow or through their institution.
Awards for a single academic term are prorated.
Senior fellows receive an allowance for travel to a scholarly conference.
Senior fellows will receive an office in the National Gallery’s East Building as well as housing, as available.