Brief Description:

The Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center (CAFAC) Studio Residency is a 4-6 month program designed to support artists working in installation and sculpture. The residency aims to advance artistic practice and career development, offering studio space, a grant, and a project budget. Artists will have the opportunity to take CAFAC classes, and the residency will culminate in a final project, which could be an exhibition, public artwork, workshop, or another creative goal.


Information & Application Details

  • Host Organization: Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center (CAFAC)
  • Residency Duration: 4-6 months
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
  • Discipline: Installation, Sculpture
  • Theme: No specific theme
  • Additional Features:
    • Location Setting: Urban
    • Workshop Availability: Yes
    • Exhibition Opportunity: Yes

 


Eligibility

  • Open to residents of the United States

 


How to Apply & Submission Requirements

  • Application Type: Online
  • Deadline: March 17, 2025
  • Application Fee: None
  • Required Documents:
    • Portfolio
    • CV
    • Artist Statement
    • Application Form
    • Motivation Letter

 


Program Benefits / Awards

  • Financial Support: $1,500 grant + $1,200 project budget
  • Accommodation & Workspace: Studio space provided
  • Residency Fee: None (fully funded)
  • Exhibition & Presentation: Yes, final project could include an exhibition or public artwork

 


Selection Process

  • No minimum qualifications required
  • Selection Based on: Artistic merit, motivation, and proposed final project

 


Contact & Resources

  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
  • Address: 3749 Chicago Avenue, MN 55407, Minneapolis, USA

 

Website: https://www.cafac.org/residency/