Information & Application Details:
- Deadline: March 1, 12:00 am (midnight) EST
- Application Portal Opens: Mid-November
Eligibility:
- Disciplines: Open to all artistic disciplines, including trans- and multidisciplinary practices.
- Group Size: 3–7 participants.
- Location: Open to international applicants.
How to Apply:
Applicants must submit materials through the online application portal via Submittable:
- Artist Statement (1 page) — Outline the project proposal, goals, and activities planned during the residency.
- Work Samples (from all participants) — Showcase individual or collective works.
- Biographical Statement (1 page) — Describe the group’s history, relevant education, professional experiences, and accomplishments.
Important Notes:
- Combine the Artist Statement and Work Samples into a single document (max 2 pages).
- Ensure all required documents are uploaded before submitting — you cannot edit the application after submission.
- A submission fee is required
Selection Process:
- Blind Jury Review: Applications are anonymized and reviewed solely on artistic merit.
- Jurors: A rotating panel of artists, critics, academics, and alumni.
Applicants will be notified of results after jury deliberations.
Program Benefits:
- Residency Experience: 5 days of uninterrupted time for artistic exploration and collaboration.
- Space: Access to shared workspaces and living accommodations designed to support collaborative projects.
- Community Engagement: A nurturing environment that encourages artistic exchange and dialogue.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow artists, jurors, and alumni through the Millay Colony network.
(Note: The specific details on meals, travel support, or stipends are not mentioned in the provided text — let me know if you’d like me to help refine this section or clarify anything!)
Contact & Resources:
- Application Support: residency@millaycolony.org
- Technical Support (Submittable): support@submittable.com