Opportunities

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Our Open Call for new Residents and Fellows is now up and ready for applications.
Eyebeam is pleased to announce its Open Call for Winter/Spring Residencies and 2011 Fellowships. Up to four Fellows and six Residents will begin working in the first quarter of 2011 at Eyebeam’s state-of-the-art new media design, research, and fabrication studios. Eyebeam [...]

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Workshops in performance, mask making, dance, movement, improvisation, voice, theatre skills, imagining, creating and handling giant puppets.
Dragon Dance Theatre in collaboration with the Museo Historico de la Sierra Gorda, Culturas Populares de Querétaro, Grupo Ecológico de la Sierra Gorda and the local community.
The dates are December 10 to January 8. We are preparing for an [...]

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For the 2011 Residencies Program, ArtsLink will accept applications from artists and arts managers working in dance, music, theater and literature.
ArtsLink will accept Residencies applications from contemporary artists working in music, dance, theater, or literature and from arts managers and presenters at independent, non-profit and government organizations working in these artistic disciplines. Applicants must be [...]

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Cacis “El forn de la calç” in Calders (Catalonia- Spain) open an international call to artists for to stay in their residence and conduct a research project during 2011.
1.CACIS “El forn de la calç” hosts visual arts projects, performing arts, performance, thinking, intervention in the landscape and search for new languages related to sustainability and [...]

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Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts solicits applications from professional visual artists and arts writers for its new Art & Law Residency Program, the first  program of its kind.
Program dates: January 10, 2011 through August 30, 2011
Application deadline: November 1, 2010
Notification: December 1, 2010
Program Goal
As legal and judicial issues now permeate every aspect of social, political and cultural life, [...]

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Located in the heart of the old town of Vallauris, the association A.I.R. Vallauris (Artists in Residence) welcomes international artists from all horizons to meet and collaborate with local artists and to research and create new work in an artistic laboratory created specifically for them. The Association has four primary objectives:
- To host of resident [...]

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Guest Artist opportunity to live and work at Artists Unlimited e.V, Bielefeld Germany, for 3 months. The Residency includes a solo exhibition and monthly living grant of Euros 550, to buy food and materials. They do not pay for any travelling expenses. Application is by a presentation of a portfolio including 10 samples of work, [...]

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15 art projects will be selected to be developed in a series of artist residencies that will take place between May and October 2011.
Nodar Artist Residency Center is situated in the rural community of Nodar, a small village in the center of Portugal, located aproximately 150 km from Oporto and 350 km from Lisbon.
The artist [...]

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With a vivid community of more than 120 designers, artists and craftsmen, a significant cultural heritage, rich flora, wild forests and many waters, Fiskars Village offers an exceptionally inspiring environment for creative work. The village has about 500-600 inhabitants and it is situated approximately 100 km west of Helsinki, in the municipality of Raseborg, South [...]

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The MacDowell Colony provides time, space, and an inspiring environment to artists of exceptional talent. A MacDowell Fellowship, or residency, consists of exclusive use of a studio, accommodations, and three prepared meals a day for up to eight weeks. There are no residency fees.
MacDowell Fellows are selected by our admissions panels, which are comprised of [...]

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Residency at the Artists-in-Residence Laboratory
The artists-in-residence programme laboratory at the Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle in Warsaw announces an Open Call for artists living in Dusseldorf, working in the fields of visual, sound and performative arts to take part a two month long residency between October 15th and December 15th, 2010.
Resident artists receive an [...]

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The Visegrad Artist Residency Program was created in 2006 for the purposes of facilitating art mobility and exchange for citizens of the Visegrad Group (V4) countries. The artist-in-residence projects must be implemented in a V4 country other than that of the applicant’s residence. The supported period of each residency is 3 months.
To apply for the [...]

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Platform China Residency Program
Beijing International Artist Platform

BIAP Introduction
Beijing is a city in motion, and its emerging contemporary art scene consequently shares that characteristic. More and more international artists want to witness this dynamic and apply for residencies in the Chinese capital. Platform China contemporary Art Institute wants to encourage this through the development of a [...]

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ART342 is now accepting artist-in-residence applications for Spring 2011
Residency dates: January 17 – April 22
On-line application: https://art342.slideroom.com/
Deadline: October 11, 2010
ART342 offers 14-week residencies to emerging and established artists, writers and composers. Studios, a kiln and basic equipment are available for most visual artists, including ceramicists. Quiet spaces exist for creative or scholarly writers. The composer’s [...]

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Bolu artist-in-residence program is a two weeks residency organized by AmongOtherThings. It will take place in October 2010 followed by an exhibition in Istanbul, which will consist of the works produced during this two weeks time.  We aim to bring together emerging artists from various cultures and provide a working and living environment which will [...]

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INTERNATIONAL ART CRITICS IN RESIDENCE
PRESENTATION
Supporting art criticism and thinking about art are among the key projects of Frac Lorraine. This residence is an opportunity offered to international art critics and curators to meet artists and institutions from the SaarLorLux region and to develop a line of thought on some topics relating to the collection or [...]

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Laura Ashley Residency Award at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales
Applications are now invited for the Laura Ashley Residency Award. The successful artist will be based for a period of 3 months between May – July 2011 at the Creative Arts Units at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, part of Aberystwyth University.
The residency is open to UK visual [...]

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Dance company residence at Point Éphémère

“We are offering the use of a dance studio along with artistic and technical support.
The accompanied residence at Point Ephémère is to be considered as a time of research and experimentation aimed at emerging and experienced artists alike.
During this period we will give priority to the most creative and [...]

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ARTE Association’s SUMU Artist-in-Residence program
Arte Association’s Artists’ Residency SUMU offers one- to three-month residencies in 2011 to Nordic and Baltic media artists, working in the intersection of new technologies and contemporary art. The residence is located in Turku, in the South-western coast of Finland.
The stipend covers accommodation, a studio, daily allowance, material money and travelling costs within reasonable [...]

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In order to prepare Marseille Provence, European Capital of Culture 2013, the Roberto Cimetta Fund and Marseille-Provence 2013 have opened a joint fund for artistic mobility within the Euro-Med region.
This Fund is open to artistic projects in the Euro-Mediterranean region in the following areas: contemporary performing arts (theatre, dance, circus/street/puppet art), music, visual arts, digital [...]

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Exhibitions 2011 / open for proposals
Curators of all nationalities are invited to propose an exhibition for Hordaland Art Centre, Bergen, Norway for the 2011-programme. The deadline for submission is Friday September 10th 2010. One proposal will be chosen.

2011 marks the 35th year of the Hordaland Art Centre, and we are creating a programme exploring ideas [...]

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Upcoming Fellowship Deadline

Fellowships
VSC awards a number of Fellowships for 4-week residencies throughout the year. Open to all artists and writers, the Full Fellowship application deadlines are February 15th, June 15th, and October 1st. In addition to VSC Awards, a variety of special fellowships are also available for full or partial funding as well as [...]

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A residency at Atlantic Center allows artists to devote complete time and attention to their art in a community of like-minded artists. Atlantic Center for the Arts provides workspace and technical support to create without interruption. The award-winning Leeper Studio Complex provides residents with resources such as a painting studio, sculpture studio, Macintosh digital imaging [...]

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Danube University: Call for Applications

First International Master of Media.Art.Histories
(Low residency; English language, international faculty)
The postgraduate program MediaArtHistories at the Department for Image Science offers a two-year low residency course of study leading to an M.A. degree. It conveys the most important developments of contemporary art through a network of renowned international theorists, artists, curators and [...]

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The Studio’s Artist-in-Residence program brings artists from around the world to Corning. The artists spend a month at The Studio, exploring new directions in glass art, or expanding on their current bodies of work, while using the immense resources of the world’s leading glass museum. At the end of the residency, each artist [...]

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- The Fine Arts Bivouac is a new curatorial effort placing engaging contemporary art in/on location with a certain specificity of place or region integral to the intent of the artist and therefore the art. The temporary placement of the art, in most cases distant from the artist, will rely on my curatorial [...]

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Arteles Creative Center Applications for Winter and Spring 2011

For Winter 2010 and Spring 2011 Arteles is calling open-minded creative participants from all disciplines such as music/sound, fine art, photography, contemporary research, film/video, multidisciplinary arts, installation, painting, new media etc. Also other fields of creativity are now open such as graphic design and fashion. The selection [...]

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INSTINC is pleased to announce that, commencing in DEC 2009, it will be making use of a new space at soho2 at central, Clarke Quay in Singapore. This will mark the end of INSTINC’s previous location 27 Mohamed Sultan Road in 2007/2008/2009 – three years in which the regular, additional program of artists’ talks, projects, [...]

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Call for applications
The Jan van Eyck Academie is an institute for research and production where artists, designers and theoreticians work alongside each other and establish cross-disciplinary exchange.
The Jan van Eyck Academie has positions available in the Fine Art and Design Departments for the next academic year, starting on 1 January 2011. Artists are invited to submit proposals [...]

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Session Application 2010/2011
Application Deadline: September 15, 2010. Submitted proposals will be considered for residencies beginning in April 2011 and Summer 2011, dates TBD.
About Recess
Free of charge and open to the public, Recess facilitates every-day interactions between artists and the community in order to promote the productive space of the working artist as a site [...]

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Fundación Valparaíso was established in 1989 by Paul Beckett, a Danish artist, and his wife Beatrice, who both have a long life knowledge of art and conservation patronage.
The retreat is situated on the edge of terraced almond, orange and olive groves, 150 meters above sea level, and enjoys a beautiful panoramic view, which includes the [...]

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Call for artists in residence anytime during August 27 to September 6, 2010

Don Blanche is a free end-of-summer residency and festival that is a unique, grass-roots platform for artists of all mediums to create, collaborate, co-habitate, and celebrate. We provide an oasis of experimentation outside the city, where artistic explorations happen indoors and outdoors, collectively [...]

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Five apartments (three one-bedroom, one two-bedroom and one efficiency) are occupied by Artists Residents at El Zaguán at 545 Canyon Road.  The leases run for a year – from July 1st until June 30th. Interested artists should contact us in the Spring to inquire about possible vacancies.
To learn the history of the artist colony at [...]

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UPCOMING ARTIST RESIDENCY APPLICATION DEADLINES:
JULY 2011 – DECEMBER 2011
Application Deadline: September 30, 2010
Our application is now only online, please follow the link above to complete your application to the Residency program. You will be prompted to:
Complete the application.
Submit a current resume and/or CV. Collaborative teams must submit individual resumes/CV.
Upload 10 images of your work created in the [...]

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Program for the period 13 March 2010 to 11 January 2011
Deadline: Until Full
Objectives
- promote international artistic mobility,
- stimulate creativity through direct contact with nature and respect for the environment,
- favour a moment of interchange of ideas on contemporary art
- set up of artistic workshops, exhibitions, and open-air art along [...]

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Residency at ‘Imagine’
Calling Creator Dancers, Choreographers, Artists and Writers
Deadline September 23rd for Summer Months
‘Art For Arts Sake’
Calling Artists interested in time and space for two weeks to a month in the country.
‘Imagine’
Time and space in the country for 2 to 4 weeks of creative development and work.
This will be a time of creative space [...]

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Rue studio is located on beautiful Manitoulin Island, just over yonder from the big city [Toronto]. Our artist-run space is a century-old schoolhouse, and we’re working it.
We do a lot here… stone lithography…artist residencies…screen printing…fine food fermentation… organic gardening…community building…great acoustics…space for multi-media artists, painters, dancers, writers…shoot us your ideas…
Our focus is: art, eco & [...]

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RESIDENCIES STARTING IN DECEMBER 2010 AND JANUARY 2011 CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. If you are interested in being a resident at Raid Projects during this time, please send your proposal, artist statement, two professional references, images of your work and/or a link to your website via email to raidprojects@yahoo.com.  Please write “Raid Residency-Winter 21010-11″ in the subject area [...]

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For the thirteenth time in 20 years the international residency program Akademie Schloss Solitude – located in Stuttgart, Germany – is granting approx. 65 residency fellowships of six to twelve months in duration. A public foundation opened in 1990 and funded by the State of Baden-Wurttemberg, the Akademie Schloss Solitude operates an international residency [...]

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GlogauAIR is a non profit organization founded with the intention of creating a meeting point between different artistic disciplines. Based in the Kreuzberg quarter of Berlin, the Artist in Residence Programme is its principal activity.
Who can apply?
Artists from all artistic disciplines (installation, video art, net.art, sculpture, creative writing, architecture, electronic music, painting, drawing, performance, [...]

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Art residencies can be applied for on a continuing basis thro to November, with no fixed deadline. The normal period is 2-4 weeks, though extensions are possible. Free accommodation is provided either in the Lodge (shared), the Airstream, the Barn (shared) or camping. Communal cost-sharing vegetarian meals available. No stipend. The goal of the residency [...]

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Anderson Ranch offers an artists’ residency program designed to encourage the creative, intellectual and personal growth of emerging and established visual artists.  Finalists are chosen on the basis of artistic merit by an independent jury of established working artists and will live and work at Anderson Ranch for a approximately a ten week residency period.  [...]

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Spark Box Studio Residency is now accepting Fall 2010 applications.Spark Box Studio’s Artist Residency Program provides live/work space toaccommodate both emerging and professional printmakers, photographers,painters, illustrators and writers. Artists-in-residence have access to ourprofessional studio and resources. The Residency Program affords artists thespace and time to support the advancement of their careers and to strengthentheir practice. [...]

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DOWNLOAD & FILL APPLICATION FORM
Artists interested in doing an Artist-in-Residence at Proyecto ´ace should download the APPLICATION FORM and fill it with as much as detailed information in order to understand artists’objectives towards the project and residence
SUBMIT APPLICATION FORM BEFORE DEADLINES
After filling the application form. artists should submit it to info@proyectoace.com.ar any time during the [...]

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SIM Residency program

The SIM Residency is an international residency located in Reykjavík and run by SÍM, The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists. The residency was formed in 2002 and started with an apartment and studio for one artist in the SÍM-house at Hafnarstræti in the city center. Since then the residency has gradually grown and [...]

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Greatmore Studios offers permanent, visiting, curating and mentoring residencies.
Greatmore Studios brings together artists from diverse cultural and national backgrounds in a creative working environment through its residency programmes. The residencies encourage new ideas and stimulate professionalism, creativity and productivity. There are 12 studio spaces allocated for residencies.
The residencies are geared towards local and international artists and curators.
The mentorship residency is aimed [...]

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Lake Victoria arts centre is a unique centre that welcomes any artist of any discpline to come and do his arts or showcase his or her arts to Kenyan artistic community or audiences.
It is open throughout the year by application to the artistic director.
Lake victoria arts centre has 2 residencies one in rural kenya on [...]

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Cartes Studio

An adjustable Studio Space for projects of Media Art at Cartes, Exhibition Center WeeGee!
Cartes is offering a multipurpose project space for new media art and experimental sound art projects. The size of the studio space is 80 square meters, and it is suitable for different phases of a project. Applications for the studio space [...]

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Laura Ashley Residency Award at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales

Applications are now invited for the Laura Ashley Residency Award.  The successful artist will be based for a period of 3 months between May – July 2011 at the Creative Arts Units at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, part of Aberystwyth University.
The residency is open to UK visual artists [...]

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Location:
Languedoc, Southern France
Application Deadline:
Rolling Admissions
Web site:
www.lamuseinn.com
E-mail address:
getaway@lamuseinn.com
Description:
La Muse writers’ and artists’ retreat in Southern France offers three-week residencies year-round to creative individuals in a peaceful, inspiring, mountain setting. They aim to encourage artistic exploration, nurture creative thought, and forge bonds between diverse thinkers. La Muse’s greatest hope is that their attendees find inspiration and make [...]