The Ceramic Center located in the beautiful NewBo area, in Cedar Rapids Iowa, is looking for a Resident Artist to begin on January 5th, 2015. Applications are due November 5th, 2014.
The
purpose of our unique program is to provide emerging ceramic artists
with an environment – the space, facilities, time and professional
interaction – that will foster and further develop their ideas, skills,
abilities and focus as ceramic artists.
purpose of our unique program is to provide emerging ceramic artists
with an environment – the space, facilities, time and professional
interaction – that will foster and further develop their ideas, skills,
abilities and focus as ceramic artists.
The
Ceramics Center can accommodate up to six Resident Artists. Residencies
are typically for a 12 month period of time. Longer or shorter terms
can be negotiated as necessary and appropriate.
Ceramics Center can accommodate up to six Resident Artists. Residencies
are typically for a 12 month period of time. Longer or shorter terms
can be negotiated as necessary and appropriate.
Each Resident Artist Will Receive
• A personal work space
• 24/7 access to the facilities
• Free enrollment in all special workshops and seminars, space permitting
• Access to ceramics professionals in the area for consultation and feedback
• Clay, glazes and personal glaze chemicals at a reduced cost and unlimited use of our kilns at no cost.
• Opportunity to teach a variety of classes at the Center
• 24/7 access to the facilities
• Free enrollment in all special workshops and seminars, space permitting
• Access to ceramics professionals in the area for consultation and feedback
• Clay, glazes and personal glaze chemicals at a reduced cost and unlimited use of our kilns at no cost.
• Opportunity to teach a variety of classes at the Center
*Housing, food and travel are not provided to the Resident Artist.
To apply please provide us with the following documents:
- 10-20 Digital Images of recent work, formatted as individual images AND as a Powerpoint Document.
- Artist’s Statement (Word Document or PDF)
- Statement of Artistic and Personal Goals for your Residency (Word Document or PDF)
- Resume
- 2 Letters of Recommendation, on official letterhead, MAILED to the Ceramics Center.
If you choose to fill it out online, please email supporting documents as attachments to [email protected]
For mail, send this form and supporting documents to:
The Residency Review Committee
THE CERAMICS CENTER
329 10th Avenue, SE, Suite 117
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
The Residency Review Committee
THE CERAMICS CENTER
329 10th Avenue, SE, Suite 117
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
For further information about our center or our current RA’s please visit