Ceramic Residencies Usa
One of the many ways that nceca supports its members is by providing opportunities to engage in international programs.
Ceramic residencies usa. The macdowell colony the oldest artist colony in the united states was created in 1907 when its founder the composer edward macdowell determined that he produced more and better music in the peaceful environs of his summer farm house in peterborough new hampshire. This residency is geared to the professional ceramic artist. Ceramics residency offers a professional artistic residency for ceramics and other artistic disciplines painting writing drawing poetry sculpture photography film performance etc with personalized mentoring and artistic coaching by dr wendy gers international curator. Shigaraki ceramic cultural park artist in residence program.
For periods of intense and focused growth and creativity we invite professional ceramic artists from all over the world to bring and exchange creative energy inspiration and general enthusiasm for clay with our burgeoning community of artists designers students and patrons. Intercultural exchange of ideas and methods is critical to evolution of. The visiting residents are expected to keep all spaces clean and tidy in a timely manner. In exchange for a monthly stipend of 750 lodging firings glazes and 24 hour studio access the artist in residence is expected to work 20 hours per week.
The program says there are two types of artists working there. Ceramic artists of all generations and nationalities how it works. Artist opportunities and residencies nceca international residency partner programs the purpose of nceca is to promote and improve the ceramic arts through education research and creative practice. Macdowell died in 1908 leaving the property as a retreat for artists to.
Sculptors and designers who are interested in exploring clay. The caetani residencies include a private room and also have shared spaces kitchen living and bathroom. Communal ceramic studio monday sunday 7 am midnight pre mixed. Residencies range from a few months short term and summer to up to two years long term new residents are chosen once a year in march by the bray s director and a rotating jury of two other ceramic artists.
Additional fees may be charged if we feel that this requirement is not being satisfactorily met and will be deducted from the final refund. The program is open to all ceramic artists living within the united states and culminates with a solo gallery exhibition at the end of the residency period. Ssnyc ceramic residency program duration. The residencies take place in idyllic inspiring locations with well equipped studios work spaces comfortable.