Up to twelve participants will be chosen on the basis of competitive application. Their travel and living expenses will be paid for by the Otsego Institute for Native American Art History.
Note: We do not make accommodations for spouses or children. Participants may be assigned a roommate.
All participants are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before arrival
Application form
1. Name
2. Mailing address
3. Email
4. Phone
5. Briefly state your current work/educational status
6. Briefly state your career goals or plans for the future
7. Please list relevant courses you have taken in the fields of Native Studies, Art History, Visual/Cultural Studies, Museum Studies, Visual or Cultural Anthropology, History
8. Please describe any museum experience or teaching experience you have had relevant to the workshop
9. State tribal affiliation (if any)
10. Statement: 500 word statement about the relationship of your own work to the discipline of Native American art history, your own regional and/or theoretical areas of interest, and how you think this workshop might contribute to your professional development. Students or scholars working in the field of contemporary art are encouraged to apply, but should make clear how the close study of historic collections is relevant to your scholarship and/or to the work of the artists you focus on.
The complete application should consist of:
1. This application form
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Recommendation from a professor, museum/cultural center supervisor or other relevant professional. This is to be sent separately by the recommender to otsegoinstitute@fenimoreart.org
Application deadline: January 17, 2022
Applicants will be notified of their status by March 15, 2022
PLEASE SUBMITT YOUR APPLICATION BY EMAIL TO: otsegoinstitute@fenimoreart.org
Note: We do not make accommodations for spouses or children. Participants may be assigned a roommate.
All participants are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before arrival
Application form
1. Name
2. Mailing address
3. Email
4. Phone
5. Briefly state your current work/educational status
6. Briefly state your career goals or plans for the future
7. Please list relevant courses you have taken in the fields of Native Studies, Art History, Visual/Cultural Studies, Museum Studies, Visual or Cultural Anthropology, History
8. Please describe any museum experience or teaching experience you have had relevant to the workshop
9. State tribal affiliation (if any)
10. Statement: 500 word statement about the relationship of your own work to the discipline of Native American art history, your own regional and/or theoretical areas of interest, and how you think this workshop might contribute to your professional development. Students or scholars working in the field of contemporary art are encouraged to apply, but should make clear how the close study of historic collections is relevant to your scholarship and/or to the work of the artists you focus on.
The complete application should consist of:
1. This application form
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Recommendation from a professor, museum/cultural center supervisor or other relevant professional. This is to be sent separately by the recommender to otsegoinstitute@fenimoreart.org
Application deadline: January 17, 2022
Applicants will be notified of their status by March 15, 2022
PLEASE SUBMITT YOUR APPLICATION BY EMAIL TO: otsegoinstitute@fenimoreart.org