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Aichi Ceramic & Traditional Glass Craft Visiting Artist Fellowship

Six-month residential studio fellowship at NUA's West Campus ceramic center, linking contemporary sculptural techniques with ancient Aichi ceramic kiln traditions.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Master's degree or established professional artistic career in ceramics/glass
English language proficiency
Fluent English or Japanese
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Exhibition portfolio and residency project proposal connecting with Seto/Tokoname ceramic heritage
Recommendation letters
Two letters from international museum curators or art deans

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
¥250,000 monthly fellowship grant plus kiln studio access for 6 months
Application fee
¥0
Tuition / joining costs
Fully funded residential fellowship

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 28, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Nagoya University of the Arts (NUA) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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