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Organizer Information The Kyoto Retreat is an independent program founded and directed by Dexter Wimberly, a renowned international curator. Based in Kyoto, Japan, the retreat is designed to offer a nurturing environment for creative professionals. Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital for over a millennium, serves as a living museum of historical grandeur and modern innovation, providing […]
Organizer Information The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) is one of the largest artists’ communities in the world, providing time and space for writers, visual artists, and composers to focus on their creative work. Located at Mt. San Angelo in Amherst, Virginia, VCCA is a non-profit organization that has hosted thousands of artists […]
Organizer Information: The Fine Arts Work Center (FAWC). An artist-led organization based in Provincetown, Massachusetts, established nearly 60 years ago. FAWC supports artistic freedom, nurtures creative connections, and offers one of the leading residency programs in the world. Title & Description: Applications are open for the FAWC 7-Month Fellowships (2026-2027). Each year, the Work Center […]
Organizer Information: We-Che Art Residency. We-Che Art Residency is an artist-run project, founded and designed by artists for artists. Located in the Chubut region of Patagonia Argentina, it is indeed the most austral Art Residency. Title & Description: Applications are open for the AIR special Book Project. We have launched this year our art residency […]
Organizer Information: The Saari Residence, maintained by the Kone Foundation, is an international residence located in a culturally and historically significant countryside setting in Mynämäki, Southwest Finland. The residence’s long-term activities are underpinned by an ecological approach that encompasses social and psychological sustainability. Title & Description: Applications are open for the 2027 Residency Program. The […]
Organizer Information: The Queer and Trans Research Lab (QTRL) at the University of Toronto. The resident will be hosted by the Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies, joining a vibrant intellectual community of faculty and students. Title & Description: Applications are open for the QTRL Artist-in-Residence (2026–27 Academic Year). This residency provides substantial […]
Organizer Information Sea Breeze Artist Residency is based on Block Island, Rhode Island, and was founded in 2023 to honor Mary Newhouse, a devoted advocate for the arts and the island’s natural beauty. The residency provides an inspiring, tranquil setting for both writers and visual artists, fostering focused creative work while encouraging community engagement. Residents […]
Organizer Information: The Edward F. Albee Foundation maintains the William Flanagan Memorial Creative Persons Center (affectionately known as “The Barn”) in Montauk, New York. Established by the renowned playwright Edward Albee, the center serves as a secluded retreat for writers and visual artists to work without distraction. Title & Description: Applications are open for the […]
Organizer Information: The Luminarts Cultural Foundation is a Chicago-based organization dedicated to supporting exemplary young artists through performance, visual arts, and creative writing fellowships. They provide financial awards and opportunities to help bridge the gap between education and a professional career in the arts. Title & Description: 2026 Luminarts Creative Writing Fellowship This fellowship creates […]