Khipuz March 2016 Issue # 3 | Page 6

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ARTISTS RESIDENCIES

National and INternation you should apply for!

#1. Fogo Island, Newfoundland, Canada

Fogo Island Arts residency program brings contemporary artists and researchers from around the world to live and work on Fogo Island and Change Islands. The program welcomes the participation of artists and thinkers working in a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to: visual arts, new media, design, music, dance, writing and film. Apply Here

Located on the mystical Island of Newfoundland, This is a year round residency and applicants may apply for the months they wish to attend. It is an all inclusive paid residency!

Int’l Call for The Rooms’ Artist Residencies 2016, Newfoundland, apply by Nov 1 annually

The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery Division supports, along with its partners, a series of Summer Artist-in-Residence programs. The Summer Residencies at Gros Morne National Park and Terra Nova National Park are offered in partnership with Parks Canada. They are open to Canadian and international professional visual artists, working in any media, and whose work reflects or draws on the natural environment:

The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery Division and Parks Canada are pleased to offer a summer residency program at Gros Morne National Park on Newfoundland and Labrador’s west coast. With the assistance of The Canada Council for the Arts, the program provides an artists’ honoraria and Parks Canada will assist with living accommodations/work space.

Provincial/national/international artists can apply for stays of 3 – 6 weeks. Some element of public access must be provided weekly ̶ slide talk, “open studio”, or workshop to be determined with Parks Canada. Five artists will be selected for the residencies. Artists should provide their preferred length of stay, and two choices of time frame between May and October, 2016.

NOTE: Artist is responsible for their own transportation. A vehicle is highly desirable.

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