Eligibility

We invite applications from individual artists, artistic collectives, and organizations worldwide. Artists (21+) at various stages of practice, cultural backgrounds, gender identities, and expressions are encouraged to apply. This is the ideal location for nature/landscape photographers/painters/dancers/music composers/sculptors/jewelry designers/writers/poets/plein air/visual/multi-media and installation artists to create in a calm and peaceful environment.

Number of Participants

5-10

Deadline

June 15, 2024 06:00 UTC

Selection Results (Announcement Dates)

June 07, 2024 06:00 UTC

Duration

October 01, 2024 - December 31, 2025

Costs

• $15.00 application fee
• $2,399.00-4350.00 program fee (monthly)

Facilities

Co-Working, Desk Space, Individual Studio, Library, Shared Studio

Housing

Private Bathroom, Private Room, Shared Bathroom, Shared Room

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner, Vegetarian

Public Programs

Community Engagement , Group Dinners, Mural Projects, Yoga

Disciplines

Book Arts, Drawing, Fiber Arts, Illustration, Installation, Interdiscplinary Arts, Multimedia, Painting, Photography, Playwriting, Poetry, Screenwriting, Textile, Visual Arts

Languages

English, Spanish

Program Description

Located in the remote tropical jungle, Mauser Ecohouse creates a tranquil, inspirational, and transformational living experience for artists. We offer residencies for a period of one month for visual, performance, and literary artists and many more. The Mauser EcoHouse is a sanctuary for artists to create, explore, and experience Pura Vida - the Costa Rican way of life. Our private and shared studios are fully equipped with individual workspaces, WiFi and natural light with amazing views. The outdoor veranda provides the perfect opportunity to paint outside or enjoy a leisurely nap in one of our hammocks. Because we truly believed that being comfortable is more important than anything, Mauser Ecohouse offers a 6,000 square ft. Spanish Style villa including: - private rooms, each with matrimonial bed and private bathroom - 1 communal bedroom with bunk beds Vegetarian meals are provided for breakfast and dinner, Monday through Friday. Prepared with love from fresh local ingredients.