Artist Residencies

Printmaking

Kala Art Institute
Residency program for artists working in prinkmaking, book arts and digital media in Berkeley, CA
www.kala.org/air/air.html#guidelines

Lower East Side Print Shop
Residency program for printmakers in New York
www.printshop.org/web/home.html

Minnesota Center for Book Arts Three-month residency program in Minnesota for artists working in papermaking, printmaking and book-binding.
www.mnbookarts.org/artistsprograms/air.html

 

All Media

18th Street Arts Center
Residency program of up to three years in Santa Monica, California, focused on contemporary art http://18thstreet.org/residence-program/apply-to-residence-program

Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA)
Residency program in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, focused on cross-discipline artistic collaboration
www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org/artresprog/appreq/app_req.htm

Akademie Schloss Solitude
Residency program in Germany, open to all disciplines ww.akademie-solitude.de/440_fellowship_app.php

American Academy in Rome
Six- or eleven-month fellowship in Rome for professionals in the arts or humanities
www.aarome.org/other-ways-to-participate.php#program2

American Antiquarian Society
Residency program in Worchester, Massachusetts for artists to create imaginative work dealing with American history www.americanantiquarian.org/artistfellowship.htm

Anderson Center Minnesota
A center providing retreats of two to four weeks' duration, to enable artists, writers and scholars to advance or complete work in progress www.andersoncenter.org/residency_program.htm

Arrowmont
Eleven-month residency program in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, focused on arts and crafts www.arrowmont.org/how-to-apply

Art Farm
Operating as an artist residency program since 1993, Art Farm offers artists an opportunity to live and work in a rural environment
http://www.artfarmnebraska.org/

Artists’ Enclave at I-Park
www.i-park.org/2011Residency.html

Art Omi
Three-week summer residency program in New York State
www.artomi.org/artists/artists_application.html

Artcroft
Residencies available to established and emerging visual and literary artists on a 400-acre working cattle farm in Nicholas County, Kentucky http://www.artcroft.org/

Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
Three-month self-directed residency in Omaha, Nebraska www.bemiscenter.org/residency/residency_app.html

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
Residency program in Clermont, Kentucky, focused on the relationship between contemporary art and the natural world www.bernheim.org/artNres.html

Blue Mountain Center
One-month residency in Blue Mountain Lake, New York, focused in cultural activism
www.bluemountaincenter.org/programs/residencies/application_guidelines

Brandywine Workshop
One-week to two-month residency program in Philadelphia
www.brandywineworkshop.com/programs/19-visting-artist-fellowship.html

Byrdcliffe Artist-in-Residence Program
One-month self-directed residency program in Woodstock, New York
www.woodstockguild.org/artist_in_residence/index.html

Carnegie Mellon Artists Residency Program
Residency program at Carnegie Mellon focused on collaboration of technology and art
www.cmu.edu/studio/fellowships/

Center for Contemporary Art (CCA) Kitakyushu
Residency program in Japan focused in contemporary art
www.cca-kitakyushu.org/english/research/application.html

Center for Contemporary Arts Prague
Residency program in Prague focused in contemporary art
http://cca.fcca.cz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9&Itemid=64

Centrum, Creative Residencies
Residency program for artists with collaborative visual arts projects in Port Townsend, Washington
www.centrum.org/residencies/

Chinati Foundation
Residency program in Marfa, Texas, where artists work in collaboration with the museum
http://www.chinati.org/information/becomeartistresidence.php

Cooper Union School of Art—Painting and Drawing
Summer residency program at the Cooper Union in New York
www.cooper.edu/artsummer/application.html

The Clay Studio
Local residency offering studio space www.theclaystudio.org/artist/resident.php

The Contemporary Artists Center, Woodside Troy, New York
Interested in presenting artists who want to produce, explore, test new concepts and expand the current debates and ideas in today’s art and culture www.cactroy.org/

Center for Contemporary Printmaking
The only nonprofit organization between New York City and Boston solely dedicated to the art of the print, including printmaking, papermaking, book arts, digital processes and related disciplines (located in Norwalk, CT, not Providence or Martha’s Vineyard) www.contemprints.org/

Djerassi Resident Artists Program
Four- to five-week residency program in Woodside, CA www.djerassi.org/guidelines.html

Eastern Frontier & Norton Island Residency Program
An island off Maine, isolation and simple facilities http://www.easternfrontier.com/program.html

Edward F. Albee Foundation
Four- to six-week studio residency program in Montauk, NY
http://www.albeefoundation.org/Guidelines%20&%20Application.html

Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Scholarship
Three-month fellowship at the British School at Rome focused in painting.
www.abbey.org.uk/information.php?countrytabs=2

The Exploratorium
Residencies in a science museum for artists drawn to collaboration, interested in interdisciplinary dialogue and open to engaging in new working methods
www.exploratorium.edu/about/artists_scientists/artist_in_residence/

Fabric Workshop and Museum
Residency program at the Fabric Workshop in Philadelphia www.fabricworkshopandmuseum.org/artists/

Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
Residency program in San Francisco, California focused on collaboration http://deyoung.famsf.org/about-artist-studio-program

Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown
Seven-month fellowship program in Provincetown, MA. www.fawc.org/fellowships/fel_app_guidelines.php

Griffis Art Center
Three month residency program in New London, CT, for artists not from the U.S.
www.griffisartcenter.com/Residency%20Program/residency.htm

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
One to two week program open to all artists in Deer Isle, ME
www.haystack-mtn.org/application.php

Headlands Center for the Arts
Two-month residency program in Sausalito, California. www.headlands.org/article.asp?key=45

Light Work
One-month residency program in Syracuse, New York, focused on technology-based art
www.lightwork.org/residency/resinfo.html

Liguria Study Center
One-month fellowship program in France.
www.bfny.org/english/applicants.cfm

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
Artist residency program offering studio and performance space in Lower Manhatten and Paris www.lmcc.net/residencies

MacDowell Colony
Five-week residency program in New Hampshire exploring personal creativity
www.macdowellcolony.org/apply.html

Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation
Provides studios as non-living spaces in Brooklyn, New York
http://sharpeartfdn.qwestoffice.net/TSP_Guidelines.htm

Millay Colony for the Arts
One-month studio residency program in Austerlitz, New York
www.millaycolony.org/apply

Montalvo Residency—Sally and Don Lucas Artists Programs
Residency program in Sarasota, CA, offering studios and access to up-to-date technology
http://montalvoarts.org/residency/selection/

Montana Artists Refuge
Residency program in Montana offering living and studio space for up to twelve months http://www.montanaartistsrefuge.org/apply.html

New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
www.kulcher.org/html/artsretreat.php

Newark Museum Residency
Five-week residency program offering studio space in the Newark Museum
www.newarkmuseum.org/ArtistInResidence.html

Oregon College of Art and Craft
Residency program offering space at the Oregon College of Art and Craft
www.ocac.edu/#/community-programs/artist-in-residence/

OX-BOW
One- to two-week summer residency program offering space to work in rural Saugatuck, MI
www.ox-bow.org/experience/residencies/artist-residencies

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study—Fellowship Program, Harvard
Group research scholarship program at Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
www.radcliffe.edu/fellowships/apply.aspx

Ragdale Foundation
Residency program offering live/work space in Lake Forest, IL
www.ragdale.org/application

Rome Prize Competition
Six- to eleven-month fellowship in Rome including living and working space
www.aarome.org/apply-to-the-rome-prize.php

Roswell Artist-in-Residence Program
Twelve-month residency program offering secluded live/work space in New Mexico.
www.rair.org/APPLICATION%20INFO.htm

Skowhegan
Intensive, nine-week summer residency program for emerging visual artists; seeks to bring together a gifted and diverse group of individuals who have demonstrated a commitment to art making and inquiry to create the most stimulating and rigorous environment possible for a concentrated period of artistic creation, interaction and growth www.skowheganart.org/index.php?page=application

Stone Quarry Art Park
Two- to four-week residency program in Cazenovia, NY
www.stonequarryhillartpark.org/artist_in_residence.htm

Studio Museum in Harlem
Twelve-month studio residency program offering non-living studio space to artists of African descent
www.studiomuseum.org/learn/artist-in-residence/apply

Ucross Foundation Two- to six-week residency program for individual or collaborative artists in Clearmont, WY
http://www.ucrossfoundation.org/residency_program/application.html

Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA)
Residency program offering studio space at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts from two weeks to two months www.vcca.com/main/apply

Vermont Studio Center—Artist Residency
Programs for artists working in all media, with special programs for international artists
www.vermontstudiocenter.org/artists/

Visual Studies Workshop
Residency program for artists working in photography, book arts, and digital media in Rochester, NY
www.vsw.org/residencies/apply.php

Wadastick Artist Residency
Interdisciplinary two- to eight-week residency program offering studio space in Laurel Hill, NC
www.transartists.nl/air/wadastick_artist_residency___cultural_center.4064.html

Wexner Center for the Arts
Residency program at Ohio State University functioning as a creative research laboratory for the arts
www.wexarts.org/about/residencies/

Women’s Studio Workshop
Four- to six-week studio residency program for women artists focusing in printmaking, papermaking, photography and ceramics in Rosendale, NY
www.wsworkshop.org/_art_opp/artoppfellow.htm

Woodstock AIR
Residency program in Woodstock, NY, for artists working in photography, digital imaging and multi-media.
www.cpw.org/AIR/main/apply.html

Yaddo
Nine-month individual or collaborative residency program in Saratoga Springs, NY
http://yaddo.org/yaddo/ApplicationGuidelines.shtml