Individual Artist Fellowship Recipients
The Individual Artist Fellowship is an annual program that awards Jersey City residents who are exploring a career in the arts with an unrestricted grant to support and supplement their creative output over the year. Awards recognize exceptional creative work and the impact and engagement of the artist within the local community. The Individual Artist Fellowship is supported through the Jersey City Arts & Culture Trust Fund.
2024-2025 Recipients
Cheryl R. Riley
Christine Barney
Donald Gallagher
Ernie Paniccioli
Gregg Rosen
Hyeseon Hong
Josué Morales Urbina
Laura Tatham
Laurie Riccadonna
Leslie McIntosh
Milcah Bassel
Nancy Cohen
Nyugen E. Smith
Project Greenville
Ryan Roman
Samantha Geracht
Sky Kim
Tony Williams
Veronica Mang
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2023-2024 Recipients
2022-2023 Recipients
For more information about the recipients and 2022 Individual Arts Fellowship 2022 Recap, CLICK HERE. Otherwise, learn more about our artists below.

Gorilla 3 by Cheryl Gross

Natallia Basava, still from Cadencia Dancers video

George Floyd: Air by Lorenzo Pickett

Stellarium 5000 by Gianluca Bianchino
Dancing to My Own Music by Bryant Small

Reaching Out by David Solan

Re-right (Installation Still) by Kasia Skorynkiewicz

Kishawn Jack of PeteyxKraze, performing at the 2022 Jersey City July 4th Celebration