Art, Design or Photography Residency Program


Locations: PUEBLA, MEXICO — CUSCO, PERU — NAPLES, ITALY
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This comprehensive, customized and mentored residency program offers offers competitive professional opportunities for emerging and mid-career, national and international artists, designers, and photographers age 20 and over.

The Art, Design, or Photography Production Residency is a non-instructional residency program. In addition to the individual mentoring provided by our directorial and curatorial staff for personalized research assistance/resources, project guidance, and critique, resident artists in this program work independently in our spaces.

Artists-in-Residence Cristóbal Sarro (Mexico) and Mackenzie Bullard (USA)
RSAP12X Artist-in-Residence and Arquetopia Synergy Award 2015 Recipient, Ellen Bepp (USA); Artist-in-Residence Sarah Grothus (Netherlands) 
 
EXAMPLES OF TECHNIQUES WE OFFER (BUT NOT LIMITED TO THESE)
Drawing • Painting • Natural pigments (cochineal, indigo, and other pigments) • Printmaking • Graphic design • Mexican textiles (weaving, embroidery, tapestry)  Peruvian textiles (weaving) • SculptureCeramics Mexican ceramics (Talavera, loza vidriada) • Pre-Columbian ceramics Gold leafingWood carving • Performance • Ephemeral (including food and other perishable materials) • Photography: digital photography and alternative photographic processes • Digital media • Design and illustration
 
Residency oil painting studio at Arquetopia Puebla with sliding-glass doors for ventilation and spectacular city views
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RESIDENCY DURATION / TIME PERIOD
Flexible sessions of 3 to 6 weeks in Puebla, Cusco, or Naples. Dates are not predetermined but are proposed by the applying artist.

WHAT THIS COMPREHENSIVE MENTORED, NON-INSTRUCTIONAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM INCLUDES
Staff Support:
  • Each resident artist meets weekly with our directorial and curatorial staff for personalized mentoring, research assistance/resources, project guidance, and critique
Accommodation and Meals (Puebla):
  • Furnished, private bedroom
  • Meals and 24-hour access to stocked kitchen and large dining room
  • Wireless Internet
  • Use of Arquetopia’s residency common spaces including outdoor terraces
  • Shared, serviced bathrooms with modern fixtures and showers
  • Housekeeping
Studio Workspace (Puebla):
  • 24-hour access to large and bright, shared art studio with generous natural light
  • Personal workspace with large table and wall space
  • Some tools provided
  • Separate 4th-floor studio with bright natural light and sliding ventilation doors provided for oil painting
  • Darkroom provided for photographers; some supplies provided
  • Artists bring their own materials and supplies or obtain them locally

Accommodation, Meals, and Airport Transportation (Cusco):
  • Furnished, private bedroom
  • Meals and 24-hour access to stocked kitchen and dining room
  • Wireless Internet
  • Use of Arquetopias residency common spaces
  • Shared, serviced bathrooms with modern fixtures and showers
  • Housekeeping
  • (Cusco only) Arrival pickup and departure dropoff transportation provided at Cusco Airport
Studio Workspace (Cusco):
  • 24-hour access to shared studio with natural light
  • Personal workspace with large table
  • Some tools provided
  • Artists bring their own materials and supplies or obtain them locally

Accommodation and Meals (Naples):

  • Furnished, private bedroom
  • Meals and 24-hour access to stocked kitchen and dining room
  • Wireless Internet
  • Use of Arquetopiaresidency common spaces
  • Shared, serviced bathrooms with modern fixtures and showers
  • Housekeeping

Studio Workspace:

  • 24-hour access to shared studio with natural light
  • Personal workspace with large table
  • Some tools provided
  • Artists bring their own materials and supplies or obtain them locally


RESIDENCY PROGRAM TUITION INFO & APPLICATION DEADLINES
E-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for program tuition info and application deadlines for this program.

TO APPLY
Click here to apply for this mentored, non-instructional residency program.

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