Eligibility

Inaugurated in 2020, the 100-day residency program aims at welcoming artists of all ages and nationalities to Clermont-Ferrand for a period of 100 days. Selected artists are free to organize their residency as suited to their availability, whether it be over 100 consecutive days or dispersed over the course of one year. This flexibility takes into consideration the varied realities of artists and allows time for reflection, research and experimentation compatible with the artists’ professional and private obligations.

Number of Participants

Individual artists. 2 artists will be selected. About the accessibility informations, none of them are excluded, but this will be discussed on a case-by-case basis with the Artistes en résidence team.

Deadline

May 15, 2024 09:59 UTC

Selection Results (Announcement Dates)

July 09, 2024 22:00 UTC

Duration

March 01, 2025 - March 01, 2026

Funding

• $700.00 travel budget
• $4,500.00 stipend (one-time)

Facilities

Ceramic Facility, Computer Lab, Darkroom, Desk Space, Fabrication Lab, Film Editing Suite, Installation Space, Library, Sculpture Facility, Shared Studio, Wood Shop

Housing

Apartment

Disciplines

Interdiscplinary Arts, Visual Arts

Program Description

The residency comprises : A stipend of 4,500 euros total. Travel costs can be covered up to 700 euros per artist. The accommodation is a private bedroom in a fully equipped three bedroom apartment – with a bathroom and kitchen as well as a garden – shared with other residents. Artists have access to a 160 square meter studio space, shared by up to 3 residents. This studio is located on Artistes en résidence premises in the multidisciplinary complexe La Diode, shared, amongst others, with Les Ateliers, an association that manages 17 studios for local artists on site. Selected artists have access to technical equipment on site shared between the two associations. Fostering meetings and exchanges, A·R’s team offers mentorship to artists and provides contacts of various art professionals, researchers, artisans or any other person who can contribute to the development of their practice.