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Brief DescriptionXiR is a residency program located in Toronto that supports emerging artists and creatives from marginalized communities. The program emphasizes artistic process and experimentation rather than finished works, providing residents with a space to research, engage in conversation, build networks, or create new work. The residency supports artistic growth through mentorship, studio visits, and […]
The Media Arts Assistance Fund (MAAF) supports individual artists in New York State to complete and/or publicly present new works in the genres of sound and moving image art, including emergent technologies. The program encourages submissions from women, gender non-conforming individuals, and people of color. The fund offers up to $7,500 for media artworks in […]
Millay Arts offers a residency program dedicated to screenwriters, providing time and space for focused work and creative development. This residency is aimed at supporting writers in progressing their screenplays, films, or other narrative projects, fostering connections, and enabling work that wouldn’t otherwise be possible. The residency offers both general and named fellowships, depending on […]
The Chautauqua Visual Arts Residency (CVA) is a two-week immersive program (August 9–24, 2025) designed for artists seeking dedicated studio time, professional development, and gallery exposure. The residency includes individual studio spaces, mentorship from industry professionals, and a public exhibition at the end of the program. Artists also gain access to Chautauqua Institution’s cultural events, […]
The Millay Arts Playwriting Residency provides playwrights with time and space to develop their work in a supportive, multidisciplinary artistic community. By fostering creativity, the residency allows artists to focus on their craft, form meaningful connections, and engage with new perspectives. Information & Application Details: Residencies last for one month. June & September: Half-sessions […]
Millay Arts offers multidisciplinary artists time and space to focus on their creative work through residencies. The program fosters artistic growth, community engagement, and the realization of projects that may not be possible otherwise. Information & Application Details: Residency Length: 3.5 weeks (with 12-day sessions available in June & September). Application Deadlines: March 1 […]
Millay Arts offers a residency program designed to support multidisciplinary artists, including fiction writers, by providing time and space for creative work. The residency fosters artistic growth, encourages community connections, and supports the creation of new works that may not otherwise be possible. Writers are invited to immerse themselves in their craft and benefit from […]
The Nonfiction Writing Residency at Millay Arts supports writers by offering time and space to focus on their work. This opportunity is for nonfiction writers at any stage of their project, whether works-in-progress, already published pieces, or excerpts. Residents are provided a creative and interdisciplinary environment conducive to artistic growth and collaboration. Information & […]
The Steepletop Residency, introduced in 2021, offers a self-directed, partially subsidized artist residency for creatives seeking time and space in a supportive environment. Unlike Millay Arts’ blind jury process, Steepletop allows applicants to schedule their stay in advance. Residents receive a private bedroom, studio space, access to shared facilities, and communal dinners prepared by an […]
