Applications
Each year, we hold open calls for our Summer Residency.
If you still have questions, please email info@activationresidency.com. We also hold info sessions and office hours for each program.
Application Timelines
Live now
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In Review
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Coming up
2027 Residency ProgramOpen call will go live March 16, 2026
Application Details
Summer Residency
Summer residenct receive 24-hour access ro an adaptable, semi-private, 120-square foot studio near the campsite. The studio includes a slope sink, outdoor shower, mini fridge as well as art, first aid, and kitchen supplies.Artists camp bringing their own tent to pitch, sleeping bag, and any other essentials needed to keep them comfortable during their residency. The campsite is under a conapy of trees to protext from undesirable whether conditions as is situated near the farm’s compost toilet just behind the studio.
Artists-in-residents also have access also have access to our activities deck. Weekend programming includes open studios and studio visits with our founder.
This call is for individual artists, groups of two or more individual artists, ensembnles and collectives and artists applying through our Family Residency program.
Fees
We offer our residency on a sliding scale from $0-$250. It costs us $1,000 per person to host the residency. Most os this is covered by the generous support of our donors, but we recommend a contribution of $250 per sessions to those who are able to contribute.
If the cost of the application fee presents a financial hardship, email info@activationresidency.com have your application fee waived.
Application Requirements
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Contact Information
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Access Needs
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3 work samples
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CV (1 page)
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2 references
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$15 application fee
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Proposal: We’re curious to know more about how you plan on spending your time at the farm and why this residency is a good fit for you now. (200 words max)
- Question: We’d like to know more about your creative process. Why do you make art and how will this residency contribute to that making? (200 words max)
Review
Artists-in-residence are selected by the founder of the residency. Residents will be selected based on the quality of their work, commitment to their practice, experience and skill camping and being on raw land, and ability to interact postively and respectfully with the residency and offering at large.
Notification
Notifications will be sent out in early November.