Artadia Awards 2026 — Houston

Unrestricted merit-based grants for contemporary visual artists including photographers. Three awardees receive $15,000 each. Two-round jury process: curators review applications, then conduct 45-minute virtual studio visits with 6 finalists. Non-selected finalists receive honorariums. Eligibility restricted to artists living and working in Harris County, Texas for at least two consecutive years. Cannot be enrolled in an art degree program or have previously received Artadia awards of $10,000 or more. Application window: October 1 – November 1, 2026.