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Deadline

Aug 30, 2026

Information

Archipel Butor - Artist's Books Residency

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 2 months
Theme: Artist's Books

The residence provides

Grant: 2,000 € per month
Working condition: Live/work studio
Accommodation: Live/work studio
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Lucinges
France

Eligibility conditions

You need to apply as a duo of a writer and an artist

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: unknown

Description

The residency aims to host an author with a project to create an artist's book in collaboration with a visual artist or photographer. This stay, which should be a privileged moment of reflection and creation, will allow the author to devote himself to this project of writing a book of dialogue and will contribute to emphasize the culture of the book and the collaboration in the center of the artistic process.

Are you a writer or a poet, a visual artist and do you want to create a book in dialogue with another author? You must apply in pairs. It is not necessary to have already worked together on previous projects.

Link

https://www.archipel-butor.fr/wp-content/uploads/2...

Contact

Archipel Butor
91, chemin du château
74380 Lucinges
France

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, CV, project description, motivation letter, project sketch

Previous participants

unknown

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Deadline

Aug 30, 2026

Information

Archipel Butor - Artist and Author Duo

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Painting / Drawing / Literature / Photography / Printmaking
Organisation: Institution
Duration: 2 months
Theme: Creation of a dialogue book

The residence provides

Grant: 8,000 €
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Lucinges
France

Eligibility conditions

No students
The application is for a duo of an artist and an author

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: Yes
Exhibition: Yes

Description

The residency aims to host an author working on a collaborative dialogue book project with a visual artist. This stay, intended as a dedicated time for reflection and creation, will allow the duo to focus on writing the book and will contribute to highlighting the culture of the artist's book and the importance of collaboration within the artistic process.

The pair must consist of an artist and an author. Applications must be submitted jointly, and both must be present during the same periods.

Link

https://www.archipel-butor.fr/residence-creation/

Contact

Archipel Butor
91, Chemin du Château
74380 Lucinges
France

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, CV, project description, motivation letter

Previous participants

2025: Patricia Cartereau & Éric Pessan
2024: Éric Pessan & Patricia Cartereau
2023: Alexis Judic & Justin Delareux
2022: François Andès & Dominique Sampiero
2021: Gaëlle Callac & Jeanne Truong

Deadline

Aug 30, 2026

Information

Usine Utopik - Memory of the Irish Hospital in Saint-Lô

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Sculpture
Organisation: other
Duration: 10 days
Theme: In-situ sculptures

The residence provides

Grant: 2,500 €
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund: up to 500 €

Location

Tessy-Bocage
France

Eligibility conditions

For emerging artists (students in their penultimate or final year at Fine Arts schools, or those who have graduated within the past year)

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: unknown

Description

Led by the Arts et Architectures à l’Ouest Association, and in partnership with the City of Saint-Lô and L’Usine Utopik, a Regional Cultural Relay, the call for projects focuses on the creation of in-situ sculptures within the Saint-Lô area.

This call for projects is part of the 80th anniversary of the Irish Hospital of Saint-Lô.

Link

https://www.usine-utopik.com/wp-content/uploads/20...

Contact

Usine Utopik
Rte de Pont Farcy
50420 Tessy-Bocage
France

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, CV, form, project description

Previous participants

unknown

Deadline

Aug 30, 2026

Information

Villa Arson - Photographic Creation Residency

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Photography
Organisation: University
Duration: 3 months
Theme: Photography

The residence provides

Grant: 1,800 € per month + 2,500 € budget
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Nice
France

Eligibility conditions

For a young photographer recently graduated or recommended by a cultural or artistic organization

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: Yes
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: Yes
Exhibition: Yes

Description

Villa Arson and Université Côte d’Azur are offering a three-month photographic residency for a recent graduate or a photographer recommended by a cultural or artistic organization, reflecting the shared commitment to supporting emerging artists.

Funded by Université Côte d’Azur’s Emerging Artists Support Program, this initiative stems from a shared desire to promote contemporary emerging talent and is designed to complement both the Villa Arson Art Center’s programming and Université Côte d’Azur’s 2026-2027 cultural season.

Link

https://villa-arson.fr/actualites/2026/07/appel-a-...

Contact

Villa Arson
20 Av. Stephen Liegeard
06100 Nice
France

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, CV, project description

Previous participants

unknown

Deadline

Aug 30, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Architecture / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 2 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 4,000 €
Working condition: Studio
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

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Guyana

Eligibility conditions

No students

Deadline

Aug 30, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 1 month
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 1,000 € + 500 € budget
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund: up to 500 €

Location

Aismleler
France

Eligibility conditions

Deadline

Aug 30, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Sound / Video
Organisation: other
Duration: 2 months
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The residence provides

Grant: 3,500 € + 2,000 € budget
Working condition: Live/work studio
Accommodation: Live/work studio
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

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Finland

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden

Deadline

Aug 30, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Literature / Curatorial
Organisation: Institution
Duration: 3 months
Theme: ic rticArt

The residence provides

Grant: 1,000 € per month
Working condition: Live/work studio
Accommodation: Live/work studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

Sirpa
France

Eligibility conditions

Applicants must demonstrate at least five years of professional experience in the field of art criticisme, be a current member of AICA at the time of application and reside outside of mainland France

Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Drawing / Literature / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics / Music
Organisation: Foundation
Duration: variable
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 1,500 € per month
Working condition: Live/work studio
Accommodation: Live/work studio
Rent/fee: 200 € per / month

Location

Ppncnosihege
Germany

Eligibility conditions

No students

Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Drawing / Literature / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics / Music
Organisation: other
Duration: 3 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Working condition: Live/work studio
Accommodation: Live/work studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

Fedrcnekeore
Germany

Eligibility conditions

No students