Deadline: 31 December 2024
The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program awards rent-free non-living studio space to 17 visual artists for year-long residencies in DUMBO, Brooklyn.
The Sharpe-Walentas studios are located in DUMBO, Brooklyn, a thriving waterfront community full of art galleries, creative professionals, and independent retailers.
Eligibility Criteria
- The program is open to professional visual artists, 21 years or older who live in the US, as well as US citizens or permanent residents living abroad. Applicants may not be enrolled in any degree program, current participants in a Walentas-affiliated program, participate in any other residency program, or maintain a separate studio during their residency.
Application Requirements
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- Spend at least 20 hours per week in the studio.
- Help plan and participate in the spring open studios event.
- Maintain all communal spaces.
- Submit reports of studio work at 6 months and 12 months.
- Artists must submit 5 clear images of their most recent work and a statement describing their need for a studio space. Artists working in video may submit a combination of up to 5 videos and stills. The jury will not accept any supplemental materials or submissions by mail.
For more information, visit Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program.
