Artists for Artists Global Scholarship Application,
Philadelphia Open Studio Tours 2025
Deadline to Apply: May 30, 2025
Artists for Artists Global is a non-profit project dedicated to promoting the growth of art and artists of all kinds through donations of materials, development of shared exhibits and opportunities, offering of professional mentorship and guidance, and more. We strive to assist artists in all parts of the world to be supported, encouraged, and assisted to hone their craft, increase their skills and talents, be recognized, see themselves as the true artists they are, and help bring more beauty to the world. Now more than ever, the arts need to be kept alive….. without culture, what is a society?
Funding for this scholarship is funded through the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health.
About The Philadelphia Open Studio Tours (POST)
A program of the Center for Emerging Visual Artists (CFEVA), POST is the largest, self-guided, free-to-attend tour of artist studios and creative workspaces in the region, and one of the premier open studio tour events in the country, crossing into over 26 neighborhoods throughout the city for two weekends each October. All artists in the city of Philadelphia are invited to be a part. Visit cfeva.org/philaopenstudios for event details.
The Center for Emerging Visual Artists (CFEVA) is thrilled to announce the 2025 Philadelphia Open Studio Tours (POST), offering free registration for 200 participating artist studios* through the generous support of the PNC Arts Alive initiative.
East of Broad: October 11 + 12
West of Broad: October 18 + 19
Noon-6 PM each day
This scholarship application is an opportunity independent from CFEVA.
*PNC Arts Alive has permitted CFEVA to offer free registration for 200 addresses. There is capacity in this event for 200 unique addresses to participate. Artists share an address when in the same studio building. Visit cfeva.org/register for details.
Artists for Artists Global is thrilled to offer 10 Philadelphia artists scholarships for Premium Artist Registration in Philadelphia Open Studio Tours (POST) in October 2025. This Scholarship includes includes:
• Listing in the print directory: Includes Artist name, studio address, social media handle, website, and primary medium
• Listing in index by primary medium
• Online directory listing with at least 6 hi-res images, artist statement, bio, social links, website, and primary medium(s)
• Spot on the online interactive map
• Access to post ancillary POST activities to the public calendar: receptions, workshops, demonstrations, make-and-takes, artist talks
• Resource guides, invitations to artist meetups, templates, and print materials to promote POST
• An additional 1x1” full-color thumbnail image in print and a space for a short blurb about your artistic practice
Artists who may meet the following criteria are encouraged to apply below for this opportunity:
• Maintain a studio practice in the city of Philadelphia
• Have not previously participated in POST
• Engage in social activism or integrate social engagement into their artistic practice
• Have faced extenuating circumstances that previously made participation in POST unfeasible
• Come from all backgrounds and work in any visual media
• May have been supported by The Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health
Please apply below. Please contact POST@cfeva.org for assistance in completing this form.