Open Call: Non-Toxic Electro-Etching Workshop & Residency – Autumn & Winter 2026 Gran Canaria Island, Spain
Submit a registration form, CV, letter of interest, and up to 10 JPG images of recent work to apply for a 2–4 week electro-etching workshop-residency in Gran Canaria.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 114 days left
- Entry fee
- Free
- Location
- Gran Canaria Island, Spain
- Exhibition window
- Aug 31, 2026 → Dec 20, 2026
About
Overview
A hands-on residency in Gran Canaria dedicated to electro-etching, sustainable printmaking and artistic experimentation. Led by Alfonso Crujera, specialist in electro-etching, the residency offers intensive, personalized learning in a private 70 m² workshop with sea views in the Gran Canaria Biosphere Reserve. The programme combines individual guidance, independent studio time, and cultural exchange through visits to contemporary art centres and places of artistic interest.
Duration & Accommodation
- Duration: 2 weeks to 1 month
- Private apartment with kitchen, bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and art library
Studio & Workspace
Private, naturally lit 70 m² workshop with open sea and farmland views, reserved exclusively for residents and available 24 hours daily. Fully equipped with tools and materials for electro-etching. Personalized technical assistance provided from plate preparation through printing.
Expectations
No specific production requirements. Residents encouraged to use the time for research, learning, experimentation and artistic development. Artists expected to maintain the workshop, keep order and cleanliness, and respect the working environment. Small selection of prints produced during stay kindly requested as a donation.
Application Requirements
- Completed Registration Form
- Curriculum Vitae / Resume
- Letter of Interest explaining motivation to participate
- Visual Documentation of recent work, up to 10 JPG images
Key Dates
- Application deadline: November 30, 2026
- Residency starts: August 31, 2026
- Residency ends: December 20, 2026
Fees & Support
Detailed information about fees available by email. Artists are responsible for securing their own funding. The residency can provide formal letters of invitation to support grant or mobility funding applications.
Contact & More Information
- Entry fee
- Detailed information about fees available by email: [email protected]
- Theme
- A residency focused on electro-etching and sustainable, non-toxic printmaking techniques as a contemporary approach to intaglio.
- Eligibility
- Open to artists interested in non-toxic printmaking, traditional printmaking, and the visual arts.
- Contact
- [email protected]
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