Partially Funded Residency Opportunity for Artists in USA from Franconia Sculpture Park

Franconia Sculpture Park announces its partially Funded Artist Family Residency in the USA. Artist Parent must arrange their travel. If driving, there is ample parking. Artist Families are asked to meet at 6 pm for shared meals prepared together.

• Artist Parent receives a $2000 unrestricted stipend.
• The Artist Family is provided time and space away within an engaging arts context providing quality time for connection and understanding. 
• 2 Artist Families will receive room and board at the 4500 sq. ft Artist House.
• Free Youth Installation Summer Camps for up to two weeks.
• 10 percent discount from Franconia Commons gift shop.

There are outside spaces to gather, such as:

• A large green lawn and walking paths were placed throughout 50 acres of prairie made up of plants native to the region. 
• An extended wrap-around porch at the front of the house
• An outdoor community gathering space with granite slab tables and benches for meals or workshops.

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• Artist parents must be 21+ years of age, showing a professional working history of making art. 
• Artist youth must be between the ages of 8 – 17.
• Artist teens must be in 9th to 12th grades.
• Artist families may choose between a one – two-week residency at Artist House. 
• The artist parent may bring an additional adult for child care support. They will not have workspace access.
• Alumni may reapply.
• A $25 non-refundable application fee is due via the submittable application platform. 
• Free to apply for the first two weeks. 
• Franconia Alumni pay a $15 application fee.

About Franconia Sculpture Park:

Franconia Sculpture Park is the pre-eminent, artist-centered sculpture park in the Midwest. Founded in 1996, Franconia provides wide-open spaces that inspire new ways of thinking through access to contemporary sculpture, and land art.  

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