Elf School of the Arts
Artists apply for a 1-12 week artist residency at Elf School of the Arts in Hayesville, North Carolina, with private bedroom and studio space.
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Get matched →Elf School of the Arts is a nonprofit artist residency located in Hayesville, NC, beside the Appalachian Mountains and Lake Chatuge. Originally an elementary school started in 1928, it has been renovated from 2022-2024 into an artist residency and concert venue.
Open to artists based anywhere in the world at any stage of career. Pets are not allowed.
Elf's primary mediums include animation, architecture, art history, blacksmithing, book arts, costume/fashion design, digital media, documentary, drawing, fiction, film, fine metals/jewelry, graphic design, history, illustration, industrial design, installation arts, interdisciplinary arts, journalism, literary, literature, mixed media, moving image, multimedia arts, music, nonfiction, painting, paper arts, performance art, photography, playwriting, poetry, printmaking, science, screenwriting, sculpture, sound art, storytelling, symphony, textile & fiber arts/weaving, theater, TV + radio, visual arts, woodworking, and writing.
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