Arts Residency

Residencies can serve as catalysts in your artistic evolution. Return home not just with new works, but with a refreshed perspective and a broadened horizon

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MEXICO, PERU & ITALY: All Residencies for Artists, Designers, Writers, Curators & Art Historians (Self-Guided or with Master Instruction) – All Dates in 2023 & 2024

Arquetopia Foundation & International Artist Residencies, Puebla, Mexico – Oaxaca, Mexico – Cusco, Peru – Naples, Italy All Residencies for Artists, Designers, Writers, Curators & Art Historians (Self-Guided or with Master Instruction) – All Dates in 2023 & 2024 Apply… Learn More

Contemporary Performing Arts Research Residency

Theatres on the Bay invites artists, curators, programmers, writers, researchers and practitioners across all disciplines in the performing arts to apply for the Contemporary Performing Arts Research Residency, taking place in Singapore between April and June 2024. In its second… Learn More

Res Artis: Worldwide Network of Arts Residencies

Uncover open calls for arts residency applications, and find news, events and residencies. Res Artis: Worldwide Network of Arts Residencies is a 30 year old network of arts residency operators from around the globe. Operating from our international office in… Learn More

GTF2024 Artist-in-Residence Programme

A unique residency programme for artists from any creative discipline! Immerse yourselves in the rich heritage and contemporary heart of George Town, and create works inspired by the culturally vibrant surroundings, responding to GTF 2024’s theme of “Here and Now”.… Learn More

AIR Frankfurt-Kuala Lumpur Exchange

The Artist-In-Residence exchange program or AIR aims at supporting and encouraging contemporary visual arts and promoting international exchange between Frankfurt and Kuala Lumpur. The program offers young and emerging artists the opportunity to gain experience regarding their own artistic practice… Learn More

Residency Unlimited

RU fosters customized residency environments for artists and curators in all disciplines and at all stages of practice, located at Brooklyn, NY. Participants receive critical, production, and administrative assistance. Substantial emphasis is placed on building networking capacity for the residents.… Learn More

Back to Basics Residency

Back to Basics residency program gives artists from all disciplines the opportunity to clear their mind, get back to focus and (re)discover the very basis of their creative practice and being. Stop the information overflow, go offline and get back… Learn More

The MacDowell Colony | Summer Residencies

Founded by composer Edward MacDowell, the MacDowell Colony was originally meant for musicians in need of a creative retreat. Now, the colony has become one of the most recognized visual arts and writing residencies. The location Peterborough, New Hampshire, offers… Learn More

Djerassi Resident Artists Program

The Djerassi Resident Artists Program is situated in the Santa Cruz Mountains, one hour south of San Francisco from mid-March through mid-November. The program offers gorgeous architecture, the time and space to interact with peers, and critical dialogue for growing… Learn More

C.R.E.T.A. Rome Artist Residencies

C.R.E.T.A. Rome offers self-funded residencies to international ceramicists, visual artists and writers for periods of 4 or 5 weeks. The residency includes a semi-private equipped studio, housing in the historical center of Rome, and technical assistance in procuring materials for… Learn More

Bogliasco Residency Program

The Bogliasco Foundation, an American nonprofit with a program in Italy, awards one-month residential Fellowships to gifted scholars and artists of all ages and nationalities. During their month-long stay at the Center, Bogliasco Fellows are provided with living quarters, full… Learn More

ChaNorth Summer Residency

ChaNorth is a New York State artist residency aimed at providing a nourishing, focused environment in New York for established and emerging artists as they continue their committed practices. WHO CAN APPLY? National and international emerging and mid-career artists. WHAT FIELD? Any… Learn More

Ox-Bow artists’ residency programs

Ox-Bow School of Art (Chicago, USA) residency programs offer artists and writers, at various stages in their career, the time, space, and community to encourage growth and experimentation in their practice. Ox-Bow accepts applications for the Summer and Fall Residency… Learn More

98B Project and Research Residency Program

98B is a multi-disciplinary COLLABoratory based in Manila, the Philippines. This is an independent residency program geared towards establishing a creative network. It endeavors to assist and collaborate with artists, gallery and art managers, cultural workers and curators in the… Learn More

DANCE BOX (Japan) Resident Program

The DANCE BOX residency programs are implemented in cooperation with partners Art Theater dB KOBE, Studio dB Kobe, Studio dB Kobe-loft and Mizuru RB (Yashima Art Port). The program is seeking artists, scholars and curators who pursue work in the… Learn More

Beijing Inside-Out Art Museum (IOAM)

IOAM Residency Program is open to international art professionals across disciplines. Yet, the selection process can be very rigorous. We encourage research-based proposals and unconventional practices, as well as artistic projects with local awareness. That said, all active and diverse… Learn More

The International Choreographers Residency (ICR) program

The International Choreographers Residency (ICR) program invites promising choreographers to the American Dance Festival for six and a half weeks and immerses them in the unique breadth and depth of the ADF environment. The cost for this unique program is… Learn More

Citofonare PimOff residencies for performing arts

PimOff is a multifunctional performing space founded in 2005 in Milan. Citofonare PimOff supports emerging realities to realize creative projects of drama, dance, performing arts not still completed. PimOff offers a period of residency; at the end the artists/companies can… Learn More

TongLau Space Artist Residency

TongLau Space is a new Artist Run association, to bring lively AIR program to Hong Kong and to create more choices and opportunities for artists from overseas. To promote contemporary art in all its diverse forms within an international context,… Learn More

Est-Nord-Est Residency

Est-Nord-Est (ENE) is an artist-run centre the mandate of which is to provide an international community of artists and authors in contemporary art with support by offering space and time for research and experimentation, as well as privileged access to… Learn More

Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen – fellowship call

Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen in Austria invites visual and media artists, art critics, theorists, and curators to apply for a fellowship in 2018–2019 (1 October 2018–2 June 2019). Candidates can apply for a five-month fellowship. Professional visual/media artists, art theorists, art critics,… Learn More

CERN Collide International residency award

Collide International Residency award is a unique opportunity for artists to spend dedicated time in CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research, one of the largest laboratories in the world, where physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the… Learn More

Taipei Artist Village residency

Located in Taipei City, nestled in its small, secluded yard with bamboo grove, Taipei Artist Village (TAV) is an oasis in the urban environment. TAV includes 12 individual studio spaces, dance rehearsal space, a piano studio, and performance hall; all… Learn More

SeMa Nanji Artist Residency, Seoul, South Korea

SeMA Nanji is an international artist residency for young artists, operated by the Seoul Museum of Art. The aim is to provide promising artists with studios for creating art in a quiet environment with encouragement and sharing of information from… Learn More

Cemeti – Institute for Art and Society, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

For this exciting new opportunity, Cemeti – Institute for Art and Society and the Asia New Zealand Foundation are collaborating to invite one artist from New Zealand to spend three months at Cemeti in Yogyakarta Indonesia, alongside one Indonesian and… Learn More

Rimbun Dahan for International Artist Residency

Rimbun Dahan welcomes international artists (from countries other than those in the ASEAN/Southeast Asian region), with or without partners and family accompanying them. This residency is recommended for those looking for solitude, silence and/or space to work. We provide living… Learn More

Dance Residency Assistance

Contemporary dance practitioners (dancers, choreographers, dramaturgs, programmers, scholars) who are in residence at Rimbun Dahan can get special assistance during their residency. Learn More

Southeast Asian Arts Residency

The Southeast Asian Arts Residencies at Rimbun Dahan are for artists and arts managers in any discipline from and based in ASEAN nations only (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam). The residencies are intended to… Learn More

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