Polaire Weissman Fund for Conservation Fellowship
Applicant must be interested in a career in costume, and have an advanced level of study in costume conservation. Selection is based upon: full resume, a statement not to exceed one thousand words, describing what the applicant expects to accomplish and how the museum's facilities can be utilized to achieve their objectives, tentative work schedule, three letters of recommendation, at least one academic, and one professional, and an official transcript.
plus $2,500 for travel
Awarded every other year.
Study areas: Conservation, costume, fine arts
Details
- Deadline:
- January 5
- Award type:
- Fellowship
- Award coverage:
- Other
- Renewable
- Yes
- Min. award:
- $22,500
- Average award:
- $22,500
- Max. award:
- $22,500
- Awarded anualy:
- Yes
- Unlimited awards:
- No
- Repay required:
- No
Misc.
- Enrollment level:
- Doctoral-level study,Other postgraduate-level study
- Major:
- Conservation and Renewable Natural Resources, Other,Art History, Criticism and Conservation,Fine Arts,Clothing, Apparel and Textile Workers and Managers, Other,Clothing/Apparel and Textile Studies,Fashion Design and Illustration
- Interests:
- Costume History
- Art:
- Fashion/Fashion Design
- Misc:
- Work Experience
Sponsor Information
Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10028
Phone: (212) 650-2763
Fax: (212) 570-3972
http://www.metmuseum.org