Organization
The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program awards rent-free non-living studio space to 17 visual artists for year-long residencies. Founded in 1991, its mission is to provide working studio space and community for artists. Artists are selected for its annual residency program based on merit from a competitive pool of applicants by a jury comprised of professional artists and members of the SWSP Artists Advisory Committee.
The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program is located amidst a thriving waterfront community full of art galleries, creative professionals, and independent retailers in neighborhood of Dumbo in Brooklyn, NY.
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