Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts.

The Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts welcomes applications for visiting senior fellowships. These two-month appointments support research in the history, theory, and criticism of the visual arts and related disciplines of any period or geographical area.

Visiting senior fellows will receive an office in the National Gallery’s East Building as well as housing, as available. They will also be awarded a stipend depending on their fellowship and relocation needs.

Qualifications:
- Visiting senior fellowships are intended for those who have held a PhD for five years or more at the time of application, or who possess an equivalent record of professional accomplishment.
- Individuals may not apply for other Center fellowships while an application is pending or once a fellowship has been awarded.
- Individuals currently affiliated with the National Gallery are not eligible for visiting senior fellowships.
- Visiting senior fellows may reapply three years after the completion of their fellowship.

Applications:
A complete application includes a proposal; a copy of one publication, either an article or book chapter; and two letters of recommendation.

For September/October 2025, November/December 2025, or January/February 2026 appointments, submit an application by the 21 March deadline.

For submission portal, contact and more information please see: https://www.nga.gov/research/casva/fellowships/visiting-senior-fellowships.html