The MKK awards the Märkische Stipendium 2025 in the field of fine arts in the subject of painting. The scholarship holder is given the opportunity to work for a year with a high degree of financial independence and to present themselves to the public. The initiators expect this to be mutually enriching.
Scholarship duration:
01.01 to 31.12.2025
Scholarship amount:
12,000 euros, paid out in monthly installments.
MKK reserves the right to make the payment of the last three monthly installments dependent on the completion of the scholarship content.
Scholarship content:
The scholarship holder is obliged to participate in the awarding of the Märkische Stipendien.
Furthermore, he or she is obliged to attend public events such as exhibitions, studio evenings and discussions in the Märkischer Kreis region, which are organized by the MKK.
The MKK scholarship should be mentioned in the respective CV for 10 years.
In addition, the scholarship holder agrees to participate in joint projects with the scholarship holders for literature and/or music in the district.
If the scholarship holder does not fulfill these requirements, the scholarship can be withdrawn after prior warning.
If the scholarship is terminated prematurely, MKK will cease to make any payments to the scholarship holder.
At the end of the scholarship, a solo exhibition will be organized for the scholarship holder.
The award ceremony for the Märkisches Stipendium 2025 will take place as part of the exhibition opening on 24.10.2024 in the Städtische Galerie Lüdenscheid.
Application deadline: 08.09.2024