Friday, December 25, 2009

La Macina di San Cresci Artist Residency

Deadline: Ongoing

La Macina di San Cresci
Artist Residency

Chianti, Italy

The artist residency program provides the ideal combination of living and working in a setting of truly inspirational beauty. Applications are open to artists of all proficiencies-beginners to more advanced artists.

Artist residency consist of sojourning from 7 to 90 days, with a possible time extention subject to availability. This period covers a program based on the personal project proposal presented.

The artists are expected to pursue work independently or together with other creative people from other countries, developing and interchanging concise ideas on contemporary art and culture. The artist has open access to the space and equipment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We will provide promotion through exibition, publication and/or exposure.

Disciplines: VISUAL ART, PHOTOGRAPHY, SCULPTURE, PAINTING, LITERATURE

The program is running all year. NO DEADLINE.

Selection procedure
Applicants are invited based upon resume, compatibility and stated artistic intentions.
Admissions Timetable - There are no application deadlines. Decision dates are on the 15th of every month, and responses will go out within 15 days. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

Residency fee: 1 week € 400, each next week € 300. Is requested a deposit of € 200 when the applicant receives acceptation of the candidature.

Download:

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La Macina di San Cresci offers 10 partial funding in grant based on a combination of merit and need.
This assistance reduces Residency fees and may cover up to half the full cost of a minimum three-week residency.
This grant assistance is available from October 1 , 2009 to March 31 , 2010 residencies.

Applications for these awards are accepted any time.

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Visit website for complete details: www.chianticom.com

La Macina di San Cresci
Pieve di San Cresci 1
50022 Greve in Chianti (FI) Italy