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MASS MoCA
Apply for a 2–4 week residency at the Studios at MASS MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts, with access to studios, equipment, and housing, with financial aid available for those with demonstrated need.
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Get matched →The Studios at MASS MoCA residency program has hosted over 1,200 artists and writers at all career stages since 2015 on its North Adams campus in the Berkshire Mountains. The program runs year-round, hosting up to 10 artists at a time for 2–4 week stays.
Open to visual artists (painters, sculptors, installation artists, photographers, video/new media artists, fiber artists, printmakers, and more) and writers in all literary disciplines from around the world. Any stage of career welcome. Collaborative applications accepted.
Some meals provided (at least 2 meals per day). Residents have access to shared kitchen. ADA-compliant facilities with accessibility information at massmoca.org/studios/facilities/
Application fee is free. Over 80% of residents receive full fellowships. For those requesting financial aid, typical payment is $0–$450/week depending on financial need. Non-aid applicants pay a subsidized rate of $650/week (full cost is $1,000+/week). Financial aid packages outlined in award letter upon acceptance.
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Residents are asked to participate in open studio with fellow residents and give an artist talk or presentation.