SUMMER ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: October 1, 2006

Summer Artist-In-Residence Program — July 2007
The Artist In Residence program at Artspace is intended to provide an artist with a brief studio opportunity to work on a project of his/her choosing and to interact with the public and the artist community. It is also an opportunity for an artist to exhibit his/her work for 4 to 6 weeks immediately following the residency. During the residency period, the artist teaches 2 classes or workshops in conjunction with the Artspace Summer Arts Program (ASAP), and presents a short talk and discussion each week to the ASAP students. During the exhibition period, the artist presents a general lecture or demonstration about his/her own work or a related topic during the opening reception for his/her exhibition.

Eligibility
The Summer Artist Residency is available to established, dedicated, working artists.
Artists must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents over 18 years of age. Artists working in most mediums will be considered.

Artists must be ready to enjoy working in an open studio setting where the
public is able to interact with the artist during public hours.
Artists must work in the studio a minimum of 20 hours per week during public hours.
Submitting Artists must be experienced in art instruction – preferably with
adults and children (ages 8+).
Submitting Artists must be prepared to exhibit their work based on the work
submitted for application.

Compensation
Artspace offers an honorarium of $2000, which is paid at the end of the residency period.

Complete details available here: http://www.artspacenc.org/sair_prospectus.html

Inquiries
Please contact Lia Newman, Director of Exhibitions & Programs:
Email: lnewman@artspacenc.org
Tele: 919.821.2787 Fax: 919.821.0383