TRANSFORM YOUR ARTISTIC JOURNEY

Lesley University 

MFA Visual Art Fellowship

Ready to take your creative practice to the next level?

The Lesley University MFA in Visual Arts program invites ambitious artists to apply for our exclusive Fellowship opportunity. Experience a transformative nine-day residency that could shape the future of your artistic career.

THE EXPERIENCE

Fellows participate fully in our low-residency MFA program's intensive ten-day session. You'll experience critiques, seminars, and studio time that mirror the graduate experience—giving you valuable insight into what pursuing an MFA could mean for your practice.

WHO SHOULD APPLY

This opportunity is ideal for recent BFA graduates, working artists considering graduate school, and creative practitioners ready to deepen their artistic investigation in a supportive yet challenging environment.

Ready to apply? Complete our request form or contact mfa@lesley.edu for more information.

Lesley University's MFA in Visual Arts is a low-residency program designed for artists balancing their creative practice with life commitments. Our effective model combines intensive on-campus residencies with independent studio work.

Application items:

• Portfolio of 10-20 images of current work
• Artist statement / statement of purpose (300 words max)