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Deadline

Oct 9, 2026

Information

Djerassi Resident Artists Program

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

The residence provides

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

Location

Woodside
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Additional information

Location setting: rural
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: unknown

Description

The Djerassi Resident Artists Program invites applications for its 2027 Residency Season. Located on 583 acres in Northern California’s Santa Cruz Mountains, Djerassi provides artists and scientists with uninterrupted time and space for creative work, reflection, experimentation, and exchange within a small interdisciplinary community.

Residencies are awarded competitively and at no cost to the artist, with living and studio space provided for one of five 4–5 week sessions in 2027. Applications are open to national and international emerging, mid-career, and established practitioners working in Choreography, Literature (, Media Arts/New Genres, Music Composition, Visual Arts, and Science & Technology.

Link

https://djerassi.org/apply/2027residency/

Contact

Djerassi Resident Artists Program
2325 Bear Gulch Rd
94062 Woodside
United States of America

Application type

online

Application fee

35 $

Application documents

portfolio, CV, artist statement, form, project description, project sketch, artwork

Previous participants

unknown

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Deadline

Oct 9, 2026

Information

Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Program

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

The residence provides

Grant: 1,500 CAD
Working condition: Live/work studio
Accommodation: Live/work studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

Toronto
Canada

Eligibility conditions

No students
Resident of Canada
Nationality: Canadian

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: unknown

Description

The Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Program offers a short-term opportunity for artists to be immersed in, and inspired by, the former home and studio of Canadian artist Doris McCarthy (1910-2010).

Link

https://www.heritagetrust.on.ca/dmair

Contact

ONTARIO HERITAGE TRUST
Adelaide Street East
M5C 1J3 Toronto
Canada

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, CV, form

Previous participants

unknown

Deadline

Oct 10, 2026

Information

Argo Arts - Self-directed Residency

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

The residence provides

Working condition: Shared studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: 1,560 € per / stay

Location

Athens
Greece

Eligibility conditions

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: Yes
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: Yes

Description

Argo residencies provide time and space to develop your practice in a social, supportive, and stimulating environment. They are open to artists, writers, performers, musicians, scholars, and any other creative discipline. We have a few final spaces available for our upcoming sessions:

2-27 November 2026
30 November- 18 December 2026

You can apply for one or both sessions.

All of our residencies take place in Athens, Greece. Every resident has a dedicated workspace in Argo Studios, and accommodation is provided in a spacious shared apartment. Self-directed residencies allow you to focus on a project or practice of your own choice. We provide one-on-one support to help you realize your research and vision, connecting you with local artists and practitioners in Athens and leading guided outings to galleries, studios, and cultural sites. We also host a regular Open Studios, where you can share your practice with the local Athens scene.

Link

https://www.argo-arts.com/

Contact

Argo Arts
49 Kallidromiou
10681 Athens
Greece

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

artist statement, form, timetable, project sketch, artwork

Previous participants

2026: Bobby Redmond
2026: Andi Sarauw
2026: Santiago Martinez Peral
2026: Raquel Mora Bajo
2026: Hannah Bakke
2026: Abi Joy Samuels
2025: Annie Edwards
2025: Martina Andreoni
2025: Nim Jundoosing
2025: Meredith Gunderson
2025: Matthew Schembri
2025: Ross Deeley
2025: Xiuqing Li
2025: Yiyeon Kim
2025: Xenia Papadopoulou
2025: Dimitra Bouritsa
2025: Darcy Inman

Deadline

Oct 10, 2026

Information

Spoonful Call - Work spaces

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

The residence provides

Working condition: Shared studio
Rent/fee: 200 € per / month

Location

Paris
France

Eligibility conditions

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: unknown

Description

Spoonful is a new cooperative space for artistic production and display, located at 53 rue Saint-Sabin (Paris 11th). Founded by artists, curators and designers, it opens in October 2026: about 125 m² with studios, an exhibition and event space, a screening room in the cellar, a members' café and shared equipment.

Terms: 10 fixed desks at €200/month and 12 flexible desks at €120/month. Minimum commitment of six months, two-month deposit, one month's notice. Members take part in duty rotas, collective working sessions, programming and decision-making. Established collectives may apply (one desk, one voice).

Who it's for: artists, writers, graphic designers, publishers, curators, researchers, musicians, filmmakers and cultural workers.

Timeline: applications open until 10 October 2026, results on 15 October, public opening on 7 November.

Link

https://spoonful.paris/candidature.php

Contact

Spoonful
53 Rue St Sabin
75011 Paris
France

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, CV

Previous participants

unknown

Deadline

Oct 11, 2026

Information

U kpsutienio

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

The residence provides

Grant: 2,250 € + 1,500 € budget
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Shared
Rent/fee: free

Location

Cys-eogebast
France

Eligibility conditions

No students

Deadline

Oct 11, 2026

Information

&scasvcebai. e. a

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

The residence provides

Grant: 1,035 € per month
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free

Location

Mu rrkafana fnmit
Germany

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Grand Est (FR)

Deadline

Oct 11, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: Institution
Duration: 5 months
Theme: anzLou

The residence provides

Grant: 8,500 €
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Ug scr eisnltu lo,ser
France

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (FR)

Deadline

Oct 11, 2026

Information

Ayatsdirenyuleercvmeebi

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 3 months
Theme: gcyAne

The residence provides

Grant: 2,000 $ + Mentorship
Rent/fee: free

Location

Noeiln
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Resident of United States of America
For US-based artists located outside of New York

Deadline

Oct 12, 2026

Information

.teaisretlod

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Printmaking / Installation / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: Artist run
Duration: 3 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: Material stipend
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Rcaca
Ghana

Eligibility conditions

Deadline

Oct 12, 2026

Information

Taao orhsaykrsp pnitswuletar

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Textile Art
Organisation: other
Duration: 1 month
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 1,000 AUD + Specialist studio support
Working condition: Shared studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Ebomernlu
Australia

Eligibility conditions