Overview


Alliance of Artist Communities
Offers a searchable database of residency programs around the world. 

Anderson Ranch
Located in the Rocky Mountains, Anderson Ranch provides time and space to artists—from beginners to experienced practitioners—to create, discuss and discover. 

Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
Provides artists with time, space and support  to create new work. 

Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
Offers summer residency workshops in a wide range of arts and crafts media in Deer Isle, Maine. 

I-Park 
A 450-acre woodland retreat in East Haddam, Connecticut, I-Park offers a multidisciplinary, international residency program for artists looking for time and space to work. It typically hosts six artists at a time for four-week residencies from May through November. 

Kala Arts Institute
Provides artists with their professional facilities, tools and equipment needed to create quality works of art. 

The MacDowell Colony
The nation's leading artist colony annually offers 250 fellowships for residencies in seven disciplines. 

McColl Center for Visual Arts
Dedicated to supporting artists regionally, nationally and internationally and promoting contemporary art. 

Residency Database 
An online resource listing artist residency programs from around the world with a current network of over 400.  

Skowhegan School 
An intensive nine-week summer residency program for emerging visual artists in rural Maine.  

Vermont Studio Center 
The largest international residency program in the U.S., hosting 50 visual artists and writers each month. Four-to 12-week studio residencies are offered. 

The Wassaic Project
Created to cultivate and support community for emerging and professional contemporary artists.