Emerging Artist Residencies
Visual and performing artists apply for rent-free studio residencies with mentorship and community presentation opportunities in the San Diego–Baja region.
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- Entry fee
- Free
- Award
- Rent-free studio space, mentorship, and opportunities to present work
- Location
- Arts District Liberty Station, San Diego, California
About
Overview
The Emerging Artist Residency Program at Arts District Liberty Station supports visual and performing artists with rent-free studio space, mentorship, and opportunities to present their work while developing sustainable creative careers in the San Diego–Baja region.
What You'll Receive
- Rent-free studio space
- Mentorship
- Opportunities to present your work
- Access to collaborate with the broader San Diego arts community
Current Residency Terms
- Visual Arts Residency: January–June 2026
- Dance Arts Residency: 2025–2026
Program Focus
The residency reflects Arts District Liberty Station's commitment to supporting emerging talent and strengthening the creative landscape of the transborder region through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Who May Apply
Emerging visual and performing artists in the San Diego–Baja region.
Community Engagement
Artists in residence are able to connect with fellow artists, cultural organizations, and the wider San Diego arts community while sharing their work through open studios, workshops, and performances.
- Award
- Rent-free studio space, mentorship, and opportunities to present work
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Eligibility
- Emerging visual and performing artists in the San Diego–Baja region.
- Audience
- Emerging visual and performing artists
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