- Deadline
- Sep 1
- Award
- Maximum grant CHF 25,000
- Entry fee
- Free
- Eligibility
- Open to cross-regionally established artists, photographers, and architects with a connection to Switzerland. Projects must demonstrate a high degree of artistic originality and quality, be feasible, and be important for the applicant’s artistic development. Only one application may be submitted per person per call for production grants, production grants with presentation, or Focus Photo. Approved applications for these support measures must be completed before a new project can be submitted. Funding requests will not be considered if the project has already received funding from other federal bodies, is part of a school or university curriculum, is intended for infrastructure/equipment costs, does not depend on Pro Helvetia funding, or requires travel to regions advised against by the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.
About
Pro Helvetia offers production grants for new creations in all areas of the visual arts. This grant targets cross-regionally established artists, photographers, and architects with a connection to Switzerland. Projects are selected based on artistic originality, quality, feasibility, and their importance for the applicant's artistic development. The maximum grant amount is CHF 25,000. Applicants must submit a project description, implementation plan, budget, portfolio, and CV. Specific exclusion criteria apply, including restrictions on multiple applications and prior funding from other federal bodies.