NACF Mentor Artist Fellowship

The NACF Mentor Artist Fellowship is a regional artist award focused in the Pacific Northwest, Southwest and Upper Midwest areas of the United States. The fellowship is open to established American Indian or Alaska Native artists of ten years or more who want to mentor an emerging American Indian or Alaska Native artist apprentice for a period of one year in the Traditional or Contemporary Visual Arts fields. Monetary awards of $30,000 are provided with $20K going to the mentor and an additional $10K to cover expenses for the apprentice and project costs.