The City of Sacramento’s Office of Arts and Culture is accepting applications for its 2026 Emerging Curators Fellowship, a funded opportunity for early-career curators to develop and present exhibitions at the Robert T. Matsui Gallery inside City Hall.

Through this year-long fellowship, one selected participant will receive a stipend, mentorship from a professional curator, and funding to produce two exhibitions, each on view for four months.

The program is intended to support those interested in visual arts curation who may not have access to traditional resources such as exhibition space, funding, or professional guidance.

“The fellowship gives emerging curators the resources, space and guidance they need to bring their ideas to life,” said the City’s Arts Program Coordinator Susanna

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