Massachusetts Call for Entry and Residency Opportunities for Emerging Artists

The mission of Mud Flat Studio is to promote and expand the appreciation of and participation in the ceramic arts. In 1998, Mudflat began offering a one-year residency position to clay artists.

Residency dates:

September 1 – August 31

Residency includes:

  • Private 90 sq. foot studio space
  • 24 hour access
  • A monthly stipend of $50, to be applied to clay materials and firing costs.
  • Opportunities to teach in our educational programs and for retail sales at our Open Studio events and at Mudflat Gallery
  • Solo exhibition and reception at Mudflat in August to showcase work created during the residency year

Residency requirements:

  • Artists are expected to spend a minimum of 20 hours per week in their studio
  • Artists are required to work 5 hours per week for Mudflat, assisting with technical jobs
  • 2 public presentations during the residency. The first, in September, is a slide show of the artist’s work.
  • Applicants should have knowledge of a variety of clay techniques and some kiln firing experience, the ability to work independently, and enthusiasm and willingness to be part of an urban clay community.

Application:

Applications for the 2012-13 residency must be postmarked by April 16, 2012. Selection notification will be made by May 31. Application form (PDF format) Mudflat Pottery Studio, Inc.
81 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02145 Phone: (617)628-0589
FAX: (617)628-2082
email: [email protected]

Yingge Ceramics Museun presents “Taiwan Ceramics Residency Program” .

It is time to apply for residency program in 2011
We support every artist in residency a good condition this year. which including:
  1. a round-trip transportation
  2. daily stipend
  3. free independent studio apartment, semi-open studio space
  4. basic studio materials
Residency Period for apply:
  1. July 1st~September 30th
  2. October 1st~December 31th
Welcome to Join us!!!!!!!
chihwei Kuo (Iris)
New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum
Education & Promotion Department
No.200, Wenhua Rd., Yingge Dist., New Taipei City 239, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
e-mail: [email protected]
Tel: 02/8677-2727 ext:714
Fax: 02/8677-4064

Medalta – Upcoming Deadline + Artist talks

December 1st is the next deadline to apply for the Medalta AIR program.
Find out more about how to apply for the residency here.

Plus:
On Thursday, November 18 (7:00pm), three visiting artists to Medalta’s Artists in Residence program will be giving presentations on their work at Medalta’s Shaw Centre.

Rachael Kroeker is a Manitoba-based artist who is wrapping up her very successful four-month residency.

Koi Neng Liew is in the first stages of a twelve month residency, as is Xanthe Isbister.

For more information on the artists, please see the attached Artists’ bios for Xanthe and Liew.

If you have any questions, would like visuals or would like to set up an interview with the artists, you can contact:

Quentin Randall – Marketing Coordinator
Medalta, in the Historic Clay District
[email protected]
403.529.1070

Lillstreet Art Center in Chicago seeks Resident Artist in Ceramics, Textiles

Residencies are 6 months to 1 year. Resident Artists must be present in their department 20 hours per week and do a variety of tasks including assisting students, tech and monitoring work, and their own artwork. They will perform additional duties as assigned. Residency includes: Monthly Stipend, Workspace in one of the department classrooms, 24-hour access, Free Classes in any department, Opportunities to teach in Lillstreet programs, Group Exhibition with other resident artists Residency does not include: Housing or food, Travel costs, Purchasing of equipment To apply, please submit the following:
1. 10 images of work
2. Resume
3. One page personal statement with intended goals.
4. Names and contact info for 3 references. Submit materials to [email protected], specify ceramics or textiles For more info: www.lillstreet.com Deadline: November 1, 2010