Open Call
I-Park Accepting Applications for its 2020 Artists-in-Residence Program
I-Park
Eligibility
I-Park is now accepting applications for its fully-funded multi-disciplinary artists’ residencies. The residencies are open to artists and designers working in the visual arts, creative writing, music composition/sound art, moving image/new media and architecture/landscape design.
Number of Participants
Approximately six to seven artists-in-residence during any given residency session. Except for a 6-week residency in September/October, all sessions are 4-weeks in duration.
Deadline
Selection Results (Announcement Dates)
Duration
May 07, 2020 - October 26, 2020
Costs
- $35.00 application fee
Facilities
Ceramic Facility, Desk Space, Individual Studio, Library, Piano, Sculpture Facility, Wood Shop
Housing
Private Room, Shared Bathroom
Meals
Coffee, Dinner, Snacks, Tea, Vegan, Vegetarian
Public Programs
Group Dinners, Open Studios, Retreat, Self-Directed
Disciplines
Animation, Architecture, Book Arts, Ceramics, Cinematography, Composers, Conceptual Art, Crafts & Trades, Design, Digital Media, Drawing, Fiber Arts, Fiction, Film, Illustration, Immersive Experiences, Installation, Interdiscplinary Arts, Intervention, Jewelry, Journalism, Land Art, Literature, Mime, Mixed Reality, Moving Image, Multimedia, Music, Music Composition, Nonfiction, Opera, Painting, Performance Art, Playwriting, Poetry, Screenwriting, Sculpture, Singing, Sound Art, Textile, Video Art, Video Games, Virtual Reality, Visual Arts
Languages
English
Program Description
Located within a 450-acre nature preserve in rural East Haddam, Connecticut (U.S.), I-Park provides residents with a quiet, retreat-type setting, private living quarters in a renovated 1840s farmhouse, a private studio, meals program, fully equipped workshop and modest library – as well as creative access to its expansive grounds. Residencies are self-directed, undisturbed and non-judgmental. You decide what you’re working on and when. Applications carry a $35 fee to help defray the cost of the selection panels. This year, I-Park will also be offering $500 travel grants to four international residents. For further information, contact info@i-park.org or 860-873-2468.