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Jentel Artist Residency Program, Wyoming
The Jentel Artist Residency Program offers dedicated individuals a supportive environment in which to further their creative development. Here artists and writers experience unfettered time to allow for thoughtful reflection and meditation on the creative process in a setting that preserves the agricultural and historical integrity of the land.
Residency Length: 1 month
Average number of artists in residence at a time: 6
Number of artists accepted in most recent year: 66
Total applicant pool in most current year: 177
Application Type: Open Application
Collaboration: Must apply and be accepted individually
Geography: Open to US artists, Open to non-US artists
Additional eligibility information:
To this lo-tech residency, Jentel welcomes visual artists working in all media and writers working in all genre. Applicants are US citizens or members of the international arts community currently living in the United States. The minimum age is 25 years. Student applications are not accepted. Residents may reapply after three years.
Application deadline: January 15, September 15
Additional deadline info:
Deadline: January 15 for the May 15 - December 13 residencies (notification by March 15) AND September 15 for the January 15 - May 13 residencies (notification by November 15). Depending on the months, residencies average twenty-six to twenty-nine days.
Application includes a fee of $20. Once awarded a residency, residents forward a deposit of $100 to reserve their month. Residents are responsible for their travel, working materials and personal items during the residency.
The residency award includes a $400 stipend to help defray the costs of food and personal items during the residency. Residents are encouraged to apply for funding support from state and community arts and culture agencies. Past residents have been successful in securing support from foundations in their region or discipline.