2020 Winter Spring Residencies at Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts

The artist residency program at Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts offers two sessions per year including three-week programs. The Winter/Spring artist retreats run from January–May with an application deadline of September 1. The Summer/Fall session runs from June–November with an application deadline of March 1. Awarded residencies are based on overall application, availability, and the applicant's ranking in the jury process.

Visual Artists (including drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, installation, new media, and video) shall provide 10–20 images or a short video. Language Arts (including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, screenplay or script writing, and scientific writing) shall include no more than 20 pages of material. Musicians and composers provide two scores and two music files for listening. Do not include your name or website on any work samples; label with titles only. A jury will rank artists based on work samples provided with the application.

Selected artists will receive housing, most meals, exclusive studio access, and use of the library, lounge, and kitchen, located in a meadow along the riparian corridor of Brush Creek. Residents are responsible for all supplies and either transportation to Brush Creek Ranch or Laramie Regional Airport. Applicants must provide work samples formatted to CAFE standards, CV or resume, artist statement and project description, and two letters of reference. The entry fee is $40.00. Two letters of reference are required by August 29. International applicants are eligible.