Denis Roussel Fellowship Applications Open!
Denis Roussel, 41, was a talented and dedicated photographer who was beloved by his family, friends, and the photography community. Denis was lost to bile duct cancer on July 12, 2017.
This annual award honors Roussel's memory and legacy. Denis inspired many to take risks in their work, step outside the boundaries of traditional images, and realize the magic of photography.
The fellowship is to nurture artists in their artistic journey and is entirely funded by Denis's family and friends.
This fellowship is tailored to help the selected artist reach the next level in their artistic path. The selected fellow has access to:
- A stipend of $1,500 to aid in achieving their goals.
- Various resources to help the recipient set clear goals as they proceed in their artistic journey.
- A group of mentors.
The DRF is open to all photo-based artists at least 18 years old in the USA.
We encourage artists from historically marginalized groups to submit.
There is no cost to enter.
Important Dates
Submissions are open now and are due on November 6th, 2022.
The winner will be announced on December 1st, 2022.
