Vermont Studio Center
Deadlines: Feb 15, June 15, Oct 1
Location: Johnson, Vermont
Duration: 2 weeks-3 months
Cost: fees, fellowships, financial aid, and work-exchange opportunities available
MacDowell Colony
Deadlines: April 15, 2017; September 15, 2017; January 15, 2018
Location: Peterborough, NH
Accepts: architecture, film/video arts, interdisciplinary arts, literature, music composition, theatre, and visual arts.
Duration: up to 8 weeks
Cost: none
Application fee: $30
Bemis Center for Contemporary Art
Deadlines: April 1, 2017
Location: Omaha, NE
Eligibility: Ages 21+, national & international artists
Students are not eligible
Duration: 3 months
Application fee: $40
Blue Mountain Center
Deadlines: Applications for 2018 will be available November 1, 2017.
Location: Blue Mountain Lake, NY
Accepts: film/video, writers, artists, activists
Duration: 4 weeks
Cost: none
Application fee: $25
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Deadline: Next deadline will be announced in spring 2017
Location: Cambridge, MA
Duration: 1 year, stipend up to $75,000
Roswell Artist-in-Residence Program
Deadline: Next deadline will be announced in fall 2017
Location: Roswell, NM
Eligibility: Ages 21+
Accepts: painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography, installation and other fine art media
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture
Deadline: 2017 applications is closed, check their website for next deadline
Location: Skowhegan, ME
Eligibility: Ages 21+
Duration: 9 weeks
Cost: $6,000 + $75 activity fee, fellowships & financial aid are available
Bogliasco Foundation
Deadline: Jan. 15, April 15
Location: Bogliasco, Italy
Eligibility: International. Students are not eligible.
Accepts: visual arts
Duration: 1 month in the fall & spring
Cost: none
Application fee: $30
Fine Arts Work Center
Deadline: February 1; April 1, 2017
Location: Provincetown, MA
Eligibility: Ages 21+ national & international artists
Accepts: 2D, 3D, and time-based work.
Duration: 7 months
Cost: none
Application fee: $57
Ox-Bow School of Art & Artist Residency
Deadlines: Next residency deadline: May 1, 2017. Fellowship deadline is usually in Feb.
Location: Saugatuck, MI
Artist Fellowship Program: 13 weeks
Summer Arts Faculty Residency: 2 weeks
Summer MFA Residency: 3 weeks
Fall Artists & Writers Residency: 2 weeks, 3 weeks, 5 weeks
International Artists, Collaborative Residents
Duration: varies
American Academy in Rome, Rome Prize
Deadline: November 1, 2017
Location: Rome, Italy
Eligibility: U.S. citizens, Undergraduate students are not eligible.
Accepts: painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, film/video, installation, new media, digital arts
Duration: 11 months
Cost: none
Application fee: $40
Jentel Artist Residency
Deadline: November
Location: Banner, WY
Eligibility: Ages 25+, current U.S. residents, U.S. Citizens
Accepts: visual artists in all media
Duration: Winter/Spring, Summer/Fall
Cost: none
Application fee: $23
Yaddo
Deadline: Jan. 1, August 1
Location: Saratoga Springs, NY
Eligibility: International. Students are not eligible.
Accepts: painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography, mixed media, installation art, film/video
Duration: average stay is 5 weeks
Application fee: $30
Banff Center for Arts & Creativity
Deadline: March 15, July 15, Oct. 15
Location: Banff, Alberta
Eligibility: artists who have “completed University level training in visual arts”
Duration: 1 month
Application fee: $60
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Deadline: Feb. 15
Location: Snowmass Village, CO
Eligibility: Ages 18+. International. Students are not eligible.
Accepts: ceramics, new media, photography, furniture design, woodworking, painting, drawing, printmaking and sculpture.
Duration: 10 weeks
Application fee: $30
Ucross Foundation
Deadline: March 7, Oct. 7
Location: Clearmont, WY
Eligibility: International
Duration: 2-6 weeks
Application fee: $40
Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Core Program
Deadline: April 1, 2017
Location: Houston, TX
Eligibility: Applicants must have completed an undergraduate and/or graduate program
Duration: 9 months, Sept.-May
Application fee: $10
Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program
Deadline: February 15
Location: New York, NY
Eligibility: Ages 21+, U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents or a visa to live/work in the U.S.
Students are not eligible
Duration: 1 year
Elsewhere Studios
Deadline: April 1, 2017; August 1, 2017; December 1, 2017
Location: Paonia, CO
Eligibility: Emerging, professional, U.S. + international artists
Duration: 1-6 months: Sept.-Dec, Jan.-April, May-August
Fees: $600-$2000 per month
Application fee: $30
The Millay Colony for the Arts
Deadline: Oct. 1, 2017
Location: Austerlitz, NY
Duration: 4 months: Aug.-Nov., April -July
Fees: none
Application fee: $30
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Deadline: April 8, 2017
Location: Sheboygan, WI
Duration: 2-6 months
Fees: none
Printmaking Residencies
Kala Art Institute Artist-in-Residence Program
Deadline: March 15, July 15, Oct. 15
Location: Berkeley, CA
Accepts: printmaking, photo-processes, book arts, digital media including video production
Duration: 1-3 months
Anchor Graphics
Deadlines: ongoing
Location: Chicago, IL
Eligibility: U.S. citizens & internationally based artists
Accepts: Printmakers
Duration: 3 weeks
Ceramics Residencies
Pottery Northwest
Deadline: April
Location: Seattle, WA
Accepts: ceramics
Duration: 6 months-2 years
Application fee: $10
Archie Bray Foundation Fellowships
Deadline: March
Location: Roswell, NM
Eligibility: Ages 21+
Accepts: ceramics
Duration: 1 year
Application fee: $35
Zentrum Fur Keramik
Deadline: ongoing
Location: Berlin, Germany
Accepts: ceramics, sculpture
Duration: 1-6 months
Application fee: $10