::: WE ARE CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF GROWING PHILANTHROPIC RELATIONSHIPS TO FISCALLY SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN THE ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGAM AND ARE NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AT THIS TIME. PLEASE SIGN UP ON OUR CONTACT PAGE TO JOIN THE EMAIL LIST AND/OR FOLLOW OUR INSTAGRAM PAGE, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY WHEN THE TIME COMES TO APPLY. UNTIL THEN PLEASE HELP SPREAD THE NEWS FAR AND WIDE TO YOUR COMMUNITY AND BEYOND WHILE THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO FERTILIZE ITS ROOTS ::: THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT :::
PROGRAM DETAILS
::: writers, photographers, composers, plein air painters :::
::: seasonal residency timelines - WINTER(Jan-Feb) SPRING(Mar-Apr) SUMMER(May-July 15th) FALL(Sept 15th-Nov 15th ) :::
::: two-week residencies :::
::: 10 - 20 artists selected per year :::
::: artist receives private use of guest studio living & work studio spaces :::
::: these spaces both have cooling and heat source elements :::
::: artist provides their own tools for their medium :::
::: artist provides their own transportation and food during residency stay :::
::: all US & INTERNATIONAL artists are eligible to apply :::
::: 18 years or older age requirement :::
::: no pets allowed during residency immersion :::
::: property owner/managers live in private home on site - @memoryseedfamilyoutpost :::
APPLICATION DETAILS
::: the application deadline for Spring/Summer residencies is November 1st :::
::: the application deadline for Fall/Winter residencies is May 1st :::
::: selection is based on the merit of the artist's portfolio and their residency proposal :::
::: before applying; research which shasta valley seasonal climate is the best fit for you :::
::: no application fee :::
::: artist applications will be reviewed by both the board of directors and advisory committee :::
TO APPLY
Please share with us the following via email at memoryseedfoundationsiskiyou@gmail.com
Your website if available, three personal references, resume, and schooling.
Five files/images representing your work.
In no more than 1000 words tell us the following:
~ A brief bio about yourself (where you’re from, where you’re based, who you are),
~ Tell us about your art practice
~ And, why you are inspired to work for this span of time in rural siskiyou county?