The City of Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division seeks proposals from artists and artisans living in Los Angeles County for a studio residency spanning fourteen weeks, from January 4th to April 12th, 2017 at the Camera Obscura Art Lab in Palisades Park, Santa Monica. This residency offers artists a glass-walled studio with a spectacular ocean view in an iconic midcentury park building overlooking the Santa Monica Pier, four blocks away from the terminus of the Expo line. The City seeks artists whose work offers opportunity for sharing with the public through example and instruction. All disciplines and mediums will be considered. An honorarium of $1500 and use of the facility for a final exhibit/presentation is offered to the successful applicant. Notification of the selected resident will take place by early November, 2016.
Proposals due Thursday, October 27th by 5 PM
Info about the Art Lab at http://www.smgov.net/camera
Residency Opportunity: Grand Central Art Center
Deadline: November 13, 2015
PROJECT SUMMARY
Community Engagement has partnered with California State University at Fullerton’s Grand Central Art Center (GCAC) to enlist community-driven creatives* to respond to a call for proposals.
*Creatives can be defined as community engagement leaders, artists, architects, urban community planners, etc. whose interests are in creating collaborative efforts promoting positive individual and community change.
Specifically, the Creatives selected will be awarded a one-year opportunity to engage the residents of one of three low-income housing communities in Santa Ana, Calif. and Phoenix, Ariz. to ignite social change through sustainable practices and programs. The Creatives selected, individual and or collective groups, will be given housing (or a housing stipend), a working stipend, and a budget to execute their projects.
For more information on how to apply, visit the Grand Central Art Center's website.
Residency Opportunities: Alliance for Artists Communities
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2015 Writer's Residency: Annenberg Community Beach House
Deadline: Thursday, October 23, 2014, received in office by 5:00pm
The City of Santa Monica, Cultural Affairs Division, seeks proposals from writers of fiction, poetry, plays, and screenplays living in Los Angeles County for the Writer’s Residency Program at the Annenberg Community Beach House. The Writer’s Residency Program offers writers a private office in the historic Marion Davies Guest House for six weeks between Tuesday, January 13 and Tuesday, February 17, 2015 to complete a work-in-progress.
Please download the Call for Proposals here.
Studio Residency: Santa Monica
Deadline: Thursday, October 23, 5pm in the office.
The City of Santa Monica, Cultural Affairs Division, seeks proposals from artists and artisans living in Los Angeles County for a Studio Residency at 1450 Ocean, the Camera Obscura building in Palisades Park, Santa Monica. This Studio Residency offers shared multipurpose space with a spectacular ocean view in an iconic midcentury park building overlooking the Pier, from Tuesday, January 6 to Tuesday, March 3, 2015. The City is particularly interested in a letterpress or fine art printer who would be interested in temporarily relocating their press to the center. However all mediums will be considered.
Please download the Call for Proposals here.
Retreat Opportunity
Retreat: Upstate NY Retreat
Owned by a longtime supporter of the arts, this home is perfect for contemplating new work or simply relaxing with friends and family. A three story house, there is plenty of room — three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a basement, a spacious living room, a deck and a large backyard. Full and private access to this comfortable Upstate NY retreat is available for a limited time in exchange for selected artwork.
Residency Opportunity: Lighthouse Works
Fully Funded Artist Residencies at The Lighthouse Works
The Lighthouse Works provides fellows with housing, food, studio space, a $250 travel allowance and an artist stipend of $1,500. Fellowships are six weeks in length and occur year-round. Fellowships are awarded through an application and juried selection process. Past fellows inlude Maya Hayuk, Meredith James, Jacques Louis Vidal and Matthew Fischer. Apply by October 1st to be considered for the Spring Fellowship, January 1st – February 1st, 2015 for Summer and Fall Fellowships.
Upcoming Residency Deadlines
New Opportunities:
- (Stuttgart, Germany) is a public-law foundation that offers an interdisciplinary and international fellowship program for artists and scientists. This year the program will grant 70 residency fellowships running from three to twelve months. International artists, writers, musicians, performers, and new media artists are encouraged to apply. The fellowship includes furnished live/work studio, a monthly fellowship grant, and travel expenses. Families can sometimes be accommodated. Deadline: Oct 31 [Read more.]
- The Millay Colony for the Arts (Austerlitz, New York) has added a second annual application deadline. Visual artists, composers and writers may now apply in October for one-month or two-week residencies taking place April through November. Artists are provided with private rooms, personal studios, and all meals during their stay at Millay’s pastoral campus. Deadline: Oct 1 [Read more]
- MMCA Residency Changdong + Goyang (Seoul, Korea) is now accepting applications for the 2015 International Artist Residency Program. Artists of any discipline, from countries outside of Korea, can apply for three to six-month residencies offered through the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea. Residencies include live/work space, exhibition opportunities, and a generous stipend. Deadline: Oct 17 [Read more.]
- Surel's Place (Boise, Idaho) is a one to three-month residency program nestled just steps from the Boise River. Artists are given private use of a modern, bright live-work space at the center of the thriving Surel Mitchell Live-Work-Create District. Program includes travel and living stipend, marketing/administrative support, and tickets to local arts events. Deadline: Sept 1 [Read more.]
- Santa Fe Art Institute (Santa Fe, New Mexico) is offering SFAI alumni the opportunity to return to the Institute for a month long residency this winter. Four sessions will run this December. Deadline: Sept 15 [Read more.]
- Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) (Amherst, Virginia) welcomes over 400 artists each year to their campus on 400 acres of rolling Blue Ridge farmland. This month VCCA will grant a fully-funded residency (including stipend) to a sculptor or installation artist as part of their biannual Wachtmeister Award. Deadline: Aug 31 [Read more.]
Residency Deadlines:
09/09/14
Arte Studio Ginestrelle (Assisi, Italy)
09/12/14
Djerassi Resident Artists Program (Woodside, California United States)
09/15/14
Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts (Saratoga, Wyoming United States)
Jentel Artist Residency Program (Banner, Wyoming United States)
La Napoule Art Foundation (La Napoule, France)
Santa Fe Art Institute (Santa Fe, New Mexico United States)
The Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences (Rabun Gap, Georgia United States)
The MacDowell Colony (Peterborough, New Hampshire United States)
The Sam and Adele Golden Foundation for the Arts (New Berlin, New York United States)
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) (Amherst, Virginia United States)
09/28/14
360 XOCHI QUETZAL: Free Winter 2014 Artists and Writer´s Residency (Chapala, Jalisco Mexico)
09/30/14
ArtCenter/South Florida Studio Residency Program (Miami, Florida United States)
10/01/14
Bunnell Street Arts Center (Homer, Alaska United States)
ISLAND Artist Residency at the Hill House (Mancelona, Michigan United States)
Teton Artlab (Jackson , Wyoming United States)
Ucross Foundation Residency Program (Ucross, Wyoming United States)
Vermont Studio Center (Johnson, Vermont United States)
10/06/14
Artspace Regional Emerging Artist Residency (Raleigh, North Carolina United States)
10/15/14
Kala Art Institute (Berkeley, California United States)
The Rensing Center (Pickens, South Carolina United States)
Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center (Millville, New Jersey United States)
10/17/14
MMCA Residency | Changdong (Seoul , South Korea)
MMCA Residency | Goyang (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea)
10/20/14
Art Omi | Omi International Arts Center (Ghent, New York United States)
10/29/14
Pilchuck Glass School (Stanwood, Washington United States)
10/31/14
Upcoming Residency Deadlines
Due this week!
- 'ace (Buenos Aires, Argentina) residency program serves as a bridge, linking foreign artists with the urban and social environment of Buenos Aires and other artists living throughout Argentina. The program fosters collaboration and provides substantial production and technical support. Deadline: July 31. [read more]
- Willapa Bay AiR (Oysterville, WA) offers month-long, self-directed residencies to emerging and established artists, writers, scholars, musical composers and songwriters. Situated on 16 acres in coastal southwest Washington State, the Residency provides lodging, meals, and work space, at no cost, to five residents each month, from March 1 through September 30 of the year. Deadline: July 31. [read more].
Upcoming residency deadlines:
08/01/14
The Art Students League of New York - The League Residency at Vyt (Sparkill, New York United States)
A Studio in the Woods (New Orleans, Louisiana United States)
San Diego Art Institute (San Diego, California United States)
The Corporation of Yaddo (Saratoga Springs, New York United States)
08/15/14
AZULE (Hot Springs , North Carolina United States)
08/31/14
Prairie Center of the Arts (Peoria, Illinois United States)
09/01/14
Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts (Nebraska City, Nebraska United States)
National Parks Arts Foundation (National Parks, National Monuments, United States)
Playa (Summer Lake, , Oregon United States)
09/04/14
Hedgebrook (Langley, Washington United States)
09/12/14
Djerassi Resident Artists Program (Woodside, California United States)
09/15/14
Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts (Saratoga, Wyoming United States)
Jentel Artist Residency Program (Banner, Wyoming United States)
Rasmuson Foundation (, United States)
The Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences (Rabun Gap, Georgia United States)
The MacDowell Colony (Peterborough, New Hampshire United States)
The Sam and Adele Golden Foundation for the Arts (New Berlin, New York United States)
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) (Amherst, Virginia United States)
09/28/14
360 Xochi Quetzal Free Winter Artists and Writer´s Residency 2014 (Chapala, Jalisco Mexico)
09/30/14
ArtCenter/South Florida Studio Residency Program (Miami, Florida United States)