Our yearlong Ceramics and Printmaking Residency programs are designed to provide a supportive environment for emerging artists to immerse themselves in creating new work and expand on their area of expertise. Ideal candidates should have an MFA in ceramics or printmaking, and be able to work independently as well as in a community setting. Preference is given to candidates who have demonstrated artistic excellence as well as interest in experimentation and innovative techniques. These year-long residencies begin August 1, 2017.
Applications DUE April 15th
Benefits:
- A private studio and 24-hour access to all studios (ceramic, print, digital media, metals, photo, drawing studios, and a wood shop) and studio equipment
- $1,000 per month stipend
- Housing for one year. House is furnished and shared with other year-round artists-in-residence and short term visiting artists
- $1000 per year in dental care
- $500 honorarium to attend a professional conference
- An exhibition of new work
- Additional teaching and other opportunities for extra income available
Responsibilities
- Teach a minimum of two classes per session x 4 sessions = 8 classes per year
- Work 15 hours/week on studio upkeep (ceramics or printmaking)
- Community outreach in the form of presentations, workshops, and events
To learn more, PLEASE VISIT: http://lawrenceartscenter.org/artist-resources/residencies
APPLICATIONS DUE APRIL 15TH:
Apply online through slideroom: http://lawrenceartscenter.slideroom.com
Include:
- Artist Statement
- Letter of Intent
- CV
- 10-15 work samples in a digital portfolio
- 3 recommendations
- $35 application fee
Lawrence Arts Center
940 New Hampshire St.
Lawrence, KS 66044
