Free and Funded AIRs in North America
Looking to take your art practice across North America? These free and funded artist-in-residence programs could be your next step!
GALLIM | Residency Program for Artist-Parents
The 2024 GALLIM Moving Artist Parent Residency is designed specifically for movement-based artists who are also parents. This funded artist residency program in NYC offers not only a decent artist stipend, studio access and mentorship, but also a budget for childcare.
Location: New York, NY, USA
Duration: 1 week
Rewards: $750 stipend, $600 childcare, studio + mentorship
KIRA | Arts & Amphitheatre Residency Program
The Arts & Ampitheatre Residency from KIRA offers the opportunity for six artists to live on a historic property in the beautiful seaside town of Saint Andrews, NB, Canada. The exciting location of KIRA includes an outstanding outdoor ampitheatre surrounded by forest and sculpted gardens.
Location: Saint Andrews, NB, Canada
Duration: 1 month
Rewards: $1,500 CAD monthly stipend, accommodation, studio + meals
360 Xochi Quetzal | BIPOC Artist & Writers Residency
360 Xochi Quetzal offers a funded spot in their residency program for a BIPOC artist or writer. Located directly on Lake Chapala, the largest lake in Mexico, this residency program offers stunning surroundings that are sure to inspire artists of various disciplines.
Location: Chapala, Mexico
Duration: 1 month
Rewards: Free residency program, accommodation + $250 towards travel
Image: 360 Xochi Quetzal
Kirkland Art Center | Snowed-In Residencies
Kirkland Art Center offers a week of unrestricted solo time and space for artists to devote to their work in their Snowed-In Residency. By offering a stipend as well as free accommodation and studio space, this fully-funded residency program gives artists the resources they need to take a break from further commitments.
Location: Clinton, NY, USA
Duration: 1 week
Rewards: $500 stipend, accommodation + studio
Image: Kirkland Art Center
Bernheim Forest | Bernheim’s Artist in Residence Program
Artists who are inspired by the beauty of forests should apply for this fully-funded artist residency program in Kentucky, USA. The program has been operating since 1980, inviting artists to create site-specific works that respond to the surrounding natural environment.
Location: Bullitt County, KY, USA
Duration: 2 months
Rewards: $2,500 stipend, accommodation + studio
Image: Bernheim Forest
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