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Jentel Artist Residency
Jentel offers 3-week residencies for visual artists in all mediums, writers in fiction/creative nonfiction/poetry, and composers in all genres, providing private studios and a stipend to support artistic development.
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Get matched →Located 20 miles southeast of Sheridan, Wyoming, in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, Jentel Artist Residency offers 3-week residencies from mid-January through early December. Now in its 25th year, Jentel provides a supportive environment for visual artists in all mediums, writers in fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry, and composers in all genres of music. Residencies are intended as professional development opportunities where participants work in private studios while contributing to the artistic community.
21 days
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Jentel awards residencies to artists, writers, and composers who are focused and serious about their practices. Artistic merit and promise form the basis for selections. Review panelists are visual art, literary, and music professionals who review and rate applications twice a year. Panelists are routinely rotated. In the most recent year, Jentel accepted 66 artists from a pool of 288 applicants.
Residents are expected to participate in public programming, open studio with fellow residents, and give artist talks or presentations. Average of 6 artists in residence at a time.
Apply online at jentelarts.org. Applications from all backgrounds are welcome; Jentel does not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion, marital status, or nation of origin.