Brief Description:

The Pratt Munson College of Art and Design Photography Residency is a 9-month program designed for emerging artists or recent MFA graduates working in traditional or expanded lens-based photography. The residency provides financial support, a private studio, accommodation, meals, and an exhibition opportunity in the Museum of Art. The selected artist will engage in teaching, public lectures, community arts education, and open studios.

Information & Application Details

  • Host Organization: Pratt Munson College of Art and Design
  • Residency Duration: 9 months
  • Location: Utica, New York, USA
  • Discipline: Photography
  • Theme: No specific theme
  • Additional Features:
    • Location Setting: Suburban
    • Workshop Availability: Yes
    • Exhibition Opportunity: Yes

 

Eligibility

  • For emerging artists or recent MFA graduates in visual arts

 

How to Apply & Submission Requirements

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

 

Program Benefits / Awards

  • Financial Support: $2,500 grant + $600 for exhibition production
  • Accommodation & Workspace: Private studio and living space
  • Meals Provided: Yes
  • Residency Fee: None (fully funded)
  • Travel Support: Up to $500 reimbursement
  • Exhibition & Presentation: Yes, in the Museum of Art

 

Selection Process

  • Criteria: Artistic merit, experience in photography, and engagement with community arts education
  • Selection Based on: Portfolio, project proposal, and motivation letter

 

Contact & Resources

  • Location: Utica, New York, USA
  • Address: Pratt Munson College of Art and Design, 1200 State St, NY 13502, Utica, USA

Website: https://www.munson.art/artists-in-residence/

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