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Aviário Studio Ceramics Furniture Making Residency

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Aviário Studio

12 days left
Free
Portugal

Artists applying to the Ceramics Furniture Making Residency should submit their full name, email, phone number, nationality, birth date, desired check-in and check-out dates, accommodation preferences, choice of residency type (Self-directed, Guided Art, or Assisted Production), a brief project description, and an online portfolio or 5-6 pictures of their work.

Aviário Studio Ceramics Furniture Making Residency is an art residency that provides technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches in ceramic furniture. The program is customized according to the artist's goals regarding duration, outcome, and focus. It can be a moment of transition focused on experimentation, research, and learning new techniques, or it can consolidate a project into production of a new body of work.

Residencies run from 2 weeks to 6 months, with a minimum of 3 weeks for ceramics. Housing is provided in a private bedroom in shared housing on campus. Studio access is available Monday–Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Spouses/partners are allowed for full stay as non-collaborators.

  • Electric Kiln (1260°) 220L
  • Electric Kiln (1050°) 160L
  • 3 electric Pottery Wheels
  • Kiln size: 63cm deep × 67cm tall × 48cm wide (only small furniture can be produced)

Open to artists at any stage of career from anywhere in the world. Artists must be over 21 years old at time of arrival. Artists have to ensure they are able to cover the costs of the residency fee, travel, materials, and food.

  • Application Fee: 0 € (free)
  • 2 weeks - 600 €
  • 3 weeks - 900 €
  • 4 weeks - 1,200 €
  • 5 weeks - 1,500 €
  • 6 weeks - 1,800 €
  • Studio Support (training or assistance): 20 € per hour
  • Materials and meals not included

Send the following information to aviariostudio@gmail.com: Full Name, Email Address, Phone Number, Nationality, Birth Date, Check-in and check-out dates (for availability confirmation), Accommodation preferences (would you like to stay at Aviário Studio House? Will you bring a partner?), Choice of residency type (Self-directed Residency, Guided Art Residency, or Assisted Production Residency), Brief description of your project, and Online portfolio or 5–6 pictures of your work.

  • Submission Deadline: July 25, 2026

English, French, Portuguese

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Entry fee
2 weeks - 600 €; 3 weeks - 900 €; 4 weeks - 1200 €; 5 weeks - 1500 €; 6 weeks - 1800 €. Materials and meals not included. Studio Support (training or assistance) is 20€ per hour.
Theme
Ceramics/Clay Arts/Pottery, Drawing, Installation Arts, Interdisciplinary Arts, Mixed Media, Sculpture, Visual Arts
Eligibility
Any stage of career, Emerging, Mid-career, Established — Artists have to make sure when applying that they are able to cover the costs of the Residency fee, travel, materials and food. Artists must be over 21 years old at the time of their arrival. Send the following information to aviariostudio@gmail.com - Full Name - Email Address - Phone Number - Nationality - Birth Date - Check-in and check-out dates (for us to confirm availability) - Accommodation: Would you like to stay at Aviário Studio House? Will you bring a partner? - Choose your residency: Self-directed Residency, Guided Art Residency or Assisted Production Residency - Brief description of your project -Online portfolio or 5-6 pictures of your work
Audience
Artists at any career stage (emerging, mid-career, established)
Size & format
Kiln size: 63cm deep x 67cm tall x 48cm wide. Only small furniture can be produced.
Also worth noting
Kiln size: 63cm deep x 67cm tall x 48cm wide. Only small furniture can be produced.
Contact
aviariostudio@gmail.com

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