
Open Call

Open to artists, writers, and composers.
Good Hart Artist Residency hosts one resident at a time in a rural setting in Northern Michigan.
June 10, 2027 - May 30, 2028
Desk Space, Individual Studio, Installation Space, Library, Piano
Private Housing
Breakfast, Coffee, Dinner, Lunch, Snacks, Tea, Vegan, Vegetarian
Community Engagement , Mentors, Open Studios
Animation, Book Arts, Cartoonist, Collective, Composers, Conceptual Art, Crafts & Trades, Culinary, Design, Digital Media, Documentary, Drawing, Fiber Arts, Fiction, Film, Illustration, Installation, Interdiscplinary Arts, Jewelry, Land Art, Literature, Multimedia, Music, Music Composition, Nonfiction, Painting, Photography, Playwriting, Poetry, Printmaking, Screenwriting, Sculpture
English
The Good Hart Artist Residency offers 10- to 21-day stays for visual artists, writers, and composers at any stage of their career. Each resident is provided a private residence with a detached studio, a $500 stipend, a kitchen stocked with basic groceries, several home-cooked meals from local hosts, and a quiet retreat along the shores of Lake Michigan. Nestled in the woods along the “Tunnel of Trees,” a designated Scenic Heritage Route, the residency is within walking distance of the village of Good Hart. Residents can enjoy Lake Michigan’s beaches, nearby sand dunes, and the region’s inland lakes and wetlands. The residency typically hosts one artist at a time, offering the solitude and focus needed to create and reflect. Community is central to the mission of the Good Hart Artist Residency. Visual artists are invited to participate in Open Studio Saturdays, which provide an opportunity to share their work with local visitors. During each residency, artists also collaborate with a