Art Studio Residency - The EACH Foundation Studio Artist Residency

The EACH Foundation Studio Artist Residency provides free studio space, exhibition opportunity, and public exposure for one year. Candidates should live in Marin County or have significant ties to the area, and must commit to regularly using the studio and participating in program activities for one year.

Benefits include free studio space with utilities and operating costs covered, a supportive creative environment, a solo exhibition in the Underground Gallery, waived fees for Art Works Downtown membership and juried exhibitions, representation on the organization's newsletter and website, exposure during monthly 2nd Friday Art Walk events, a scholarship for mandatory participation in Marin Open Studios, and experience with gallery and nonprofit arts organization operations. The studio is located in the lower level of the Art Works Downtown complex and measures 31 square feet, including a collapsible table (dimensions: 96"h x 41"w x 108"d; table: 41"w x 23"d).

Applicants must live in Marin County or within reasonable commuting distance. The residency runs from September 2020 through August 31, 2021. Applications require 5 to 10 images and/or a website, a statement of up to 2,000 words introducing yourself as an artist, responses to required questions about how you envision using the space and how association with the Art Works Downtown community would benefit you, and one recommendation from an arts educator, gallerist, or arts professional. There is no cost to apply. Award will be announced in July 2020, and applicants will be notified via email.