Getty Research Institute - Library Research Grant

Library Research Grants FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the Getty Library Research Grants, covering eligibility, application process, and bibliography formatting.

Specialized Awards

Details on various specialized research grants and awards for graduate students in geosciences, including named awards for specific research areas and regions.

Residential Grants FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Getty's residential grants, covering project support, housing, transportation, family, pets, and application process details.

Library Research Grants

Short-term grants from the Getty Research Institute for researchers needing access to the Getty Library's collections. Includes focused grants and undergraduate awards.

Getty Scholars Program

Supporting a vibrant intellectual community to carry out innovative research about art and its histories. Applications for 2027-2028 are paused.

Getty Library

Information about the Getty Library, its resources, services, hours, and contact details. Includes catalog, research guides, and visitor information.

Resources - Research, Conservation, Teaching | Getty

Getty offers vast resources for educators, scholars, and visual arts professionals, including online and on-site resources, research tools, databases, and publications.

Library Research Grant Program Information

Overview of the Getty Library Research Grant Program for scholars accessing Getty Research Institute Library collections. Includes stipend, health care, housing, and travel information.

Getty Research Institute

The Getty Research Institute is an international center for the study of visual culture, offering resources, programs, and funding opportunities for research and scholarship.

All Projects & Initiatives | Getty

Browse Getty's projects and initiatives in art and conservation research, practice, and training. Filter by category, organizer, or status.

Reader Registration | Getty Library

Information on how to access the Getty Library, including registration as a Library Reader and details on different reader types.

When You Arrive

Information for Getty Library Grantees on what to do upon arrival, including directions, library orientation, and essential items to bring.

Health Care - Getty Research Institute

Information for Getty Research Institute Library Research Grant Recipients regarding health insurance, medical treatment, and medications in the U.S.

Stipend - Getty Research Institute

Information on stipend payments for Library Research Grant recipients, including payment methods, tax implications, and visa requirements.

Must Read - Getty OSIP

Information for Getty Library Grantees, including housing, policies, taxes, visas, and contact details for the Office of Scholars, Interns and Professionals.

The GRI Library

Information for Library Research Grant recipients, including library access hours, special collections viewing, and contact details for the Office of Scholars, Interns and Professionals.

Housing Overview

Information for Getty Library Research Grant recipients regarding housing in Los Angeles. Recipients are responsible for finding their own housing.

Travel

Information for Library Research Grant Recipients regarding travel arrangements for their Los Angeles arrival and departure.

Conservation Guest Scholars Program

Opportunities for professionals to pursue research in cultural heritage conservation. Residencies are three months long.

Getty Scholars Program at the Villa

Supports advanced scholarship on ancient arts and cultures at the Getty Villa. Applications for 2026-27 are closed; check back Summer 2026.

Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowships

Getty Research Institute offers pre- and postdoctoral fellowships for early-career scholars in art history. Applications for 2027-2028 are paused.

Getty Research Institute News

Stay informed about Getty Research Institute exhibitions, publications, events, lectures, and seminars. Learn about new resources, collections, and watch videos.

Getty Research Institute Mission

The Getty Research Institute's mission is to cultivate advanced knowledge of art and its varied histories, serving as an international center for scholarship and research.

Exhibitions and Events

Information on current and upcoming exhibitions and events at the Getty Research Institute, including details on past events and library hours.

Countries with Treaty Benefits for Scholarship Grants

Getty Images for Download

Download images from the Getty collection. Search and access high-resolution images for various uses.

Religious Experience in Antiquity Project Information

Information about the 2025-26 grant for the Religious Experience in Antiquity Project at the Getty Research Institute.

Past Scholars' Profiles

Lists past themes and scholars for Getty Research Institute programs, including details on specific initiatives like the African American Art History Initiative.

Getty Publications Virtual Library

Download over 300 Getty publications in 30 topic areas. Access free online books and research materials from the Getty Research Institute.

Education | Getty

Explore Getty's educational programs, resources, and opportunities for K-12 students, teachers, and teens, including online field trips and professional development.