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Missed the March 1 Deadline for 2026 & 2027?
E-mail Us at  info@arquetopia.org
for Program Info, Application Materials, and an Extension
including Day of the Dead Oaxaca 2026 & NEW Short-Term Programs

  • Residency Programs with Master Instruction

  • Non-Instructional Residency Programs

  • Residency Programs in Puebla, Mexico

  • Residency Programs in Oaxaca, Mexico

  • Residency Programs in Cusco, Peru

 

Part I:
Special Residency Programs for Artists,
Art Educators & Art Historians
All Dates in 2026 & 2027

Click on each item below for program info:

 

1.

Arquetopia Immersive Learning Program
Day of the Dead: Speaking, Tasting, Creating

Duration: 2 weeks — Instructional
October 26 to November 9, 2026

Oaxaca, Mexico

27b Special Thematic Residency Programs - Arquetopia Foundation & International Artist Residency

2.

Arquetopia Immersive Learning Program:
Botany and the Mapping of Ignorance

Duration: 2 weeks — Instructional
Flexible Dates in 2026
Puebla, Mexico

Arquetopia Botany and the Mapping of Ignorance Residency

3.
Arquetopia Community-Engaged Practice Guided Art Program
Unmaking Power, Remaking Worlds
Duration: 2 weeks — Non-Instructional
Flexible Dates in 2026

Puebla or Oaxaca, Mexico / Cusco, Peru

Arquetopia Unmaking Power Remaking Worlds Residency

 

Part II:
Arquetopia Puebla Residency Space — Puebla, Mexico
Residency Programs for Artists,
Art Educators & Art Historians
All Dates in 2026 & 2027
Click on each item below for program info:


 

4.
Guided Art, Design or Photography Program
3 to 5 Weeks – Non-Instructional
Flexible Duration & Dates

Arquetopia Art, Design or Photography Residency - Arquetopia Foundation & International Artist Residency

 

5.
Art History or Cultural Research Program
3 to 5 Weeks – Non-Instructional
Flexible Duration & Dates

Arquetopia Art History or Cultural Research Residency

 

6.
Mexican Ceramics Program
5 weeks – Supervised/Assisted
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Mexican Ceramics Residency b

 

7.
Electroetching Instructional Program
3 Weeks, Extendable
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Electroetching Residency a

 

8.
Gold Leafing Instructional Program
3 Weeks, Extendable
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Gold Leafing Residency a

 

9.
Natural Ink Silkscreen Instructional Program
3 Weeks, Extendable
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Natural Ink Silkscreen Residency a

 

10.
Organic Painting Instructional Program
3 Weeks, Extendable
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Organic Painting Residency a

 

11.
Printmaking Program
4 Weeks, Extendable – Supervised/Assisted
Flexible Duration & Dates

Arquetopia Printmaking Residency a

 

Part III:
Arquetopia Oaxaca Residency Space — Oaxaca, Mexico
Residency Programs for Artists,
Art Historians & Writers
All Dates in 2026 & 2027
Click on each item below for program info:

 

 

12.
Guided Art, Design or Photography Program
3 to 5 Weeks – Non-Instructional
Flexible Duration & Dates

Arquetopia Art, Design or Photography Residency - Arquetopia Foundation & International Artist Residency

 

13.
Mexican Jewelry & Silversmithing Instructional Program
3 Weeks, Extendable
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Mexican Jewelry & Silversmithing Residency a

 

14.
Mexican Textiles Instructional Programs:
Weaving, Embroidery or Tapestry
3 or 4 Weeks, Extendable
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Mexican Textiles Residencies a

 

15.
Natural Pigments Instructional Program: Fiber Dyeing
3 Weeks, Extendable
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Natural Pigments Residency a

 

16.
Writers Program
3 to 5 Weeks — Non-Instructional
Flexible Duration & Dates

Arquetopia Writers Residency a

 

Part IV:
Arquetopia Peru Residency Space — Cusco, Peru
Residency Programs for Artists,
Art Historians & Writers
All Dates in 2026 & 2027
Click on each item below for program info:

 

 

17.
Guided Art, Design or Photography Program
3 to 5 Weeks – Non-Instructional
Flexible Duration & Dates

Arquetopia Art, Design or Photography Residency - Arquetopia Foundation & International Artist Residency

 

18.
Natural Pigments Instructional Program: Fiber Dyeing
3 Weeks, Extendable
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Natural Pigments Residency a

 

19.
Pre-Columbian Ceramics Instructional Program
5 Weeks
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Pre-Columbian Ceramics Residency a

 

20.
Peruvian Textiles Instructional Program:
Andean Weaving
3 Weeks, Extendable
Flexible Dates

Arquetopia Mexican Textiles Residencies a

 

21.
Writers Program
3 to 5 Weeks — Non-Instructional
Flexible Duration & Dates

Arquetopia Writers Residency a