Back to Basics - Thematic Residency Program in Finland, Summer 2027

Overview

The Back to Basics - Thematic Residency Program in Finland, Summer 2027, is a one-month program for artists, writers, designers, and creative minds. It offers an opportunity to clear the mind, get back to focus, and rediscover the very basis of being by reconnecting with creativity and nature.

Key Dates

• Periods: 1 month
• When: July / August / September 2027
• Deadline for applications: 7th January 2027

Location

Arteles Creative Center, Hämeenkyrö, Finland

Eligibility

• Open to artists based anywhere in the world.
• Minimum age is 23.
• Any stage of career: Emerging, Mid-career, Established.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Residents granted leave during residency N/A

Disciplines

• Acting, Animation, Architecture, Augmented Reality, Biology, Book Arts, Choreography, Computing, Costume/Fashion Design, Criticism, Dance, Digital Media, Documentary, Drawing, Ecology, Electronic Arts, Environmental Arts, Environmentalism/Conservation, Fiction, Film, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Installation Arts, Interdisciplinary Arts, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Literary Nonfiction, Literature, Mathematics, Mixed Media, Moving Image, Multimedia Arts, Music, New Genres, Nonfiction, Opera, Painting, Paper Arts, Performance Art, Philosophy, Photography, Playwriting, Poetry, Public Art, Science, Screenwriting, Sculpture, Sound Art, Storytelling, Symphony, Textile & Fiber Arts/Weaving, Theater, Translation, TV + Radio, Urban Planning/Design, Virtual Reality, Visual Arts, Writing

Residency Details

The program can accommodate an average of 12 artists in residence at a time. It is a collaborative residency where individuals must apply and be accepted individually. No meals are provided. Housing consists of a private bedroom in a shared housing facility on campus.