Aviário Studio
Artists at any career stage from anywhere in the world may apply for a 2-6 week multidisciplinary residency in Portugal with studio access, workshops, shared housing, and opportunity to develop new work or conduct research.
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Get matched →Aviário Studio offers a multidisciplinary art residency providing technical conditions, time, and space to develop ideas and try new approaches. The residency promotes connection and knowledge exchange between artists from different backgrounds and supports exploration and production in the visual arts. It can serve as a moment of transition with experimentation and research, or as consolidation of a project into a new body of work.
The duration, focus, and outcome are defined by each artist's goals. The space includes workshops equipped for printmaking, ceramics, wood, metal, sculpture, installation, drawing, painting, photography, and bookbinding.
Private bedroom in shared housing facility on campus. Shared kitchen (no meals provided). Partially accessible (50% or more).
Shared and dedicated studios with full-time and part-time technician support. Ceramics: electric wheels and kiln. Metals: blacksmithing equipment, gas/oxy torches, soldering workspace, bench grinder. Printmaking: etching press, inking table, silkscreen studio, light tables, large exposure unit, washout room. Woodworking: tablesaw, bandsaw, router table, jointer, planer. Photography darkroom and other specialized facilities.
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Send to [email protected]: full name, email, phone number, nationality, birth date, check-in and check-out dates, accommodation preferences, residency type (Self-directed, Guided Art, or Assisted Production), brief project description, and online portfolio or 5–8 images. Artists must be able to cover costs of residency fee, travel, materials, and food.
Residents may participate in open studio with fellow residents, donate work, give artist talks, lead workshops for the public or fellow residents, or lead skill shares.