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RAIR Residencies

Residencies/Fellowships
DEADLINE
September 30, 2024
Ongoing Applications
Organizations Website
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RAIR has 2 residency programs: THE STANDARD RESIDENCY and THE BIGGIE SHORTIE. Both are given access to Revolution Recovery’s waste stream as well as access to RAIR’s staff- who work closely with all residents.

THE BIGGIE SHORTIE
A shorter, project based residency. Big project in a short amount of time. The flexible nature of Biggie Shorties allow for projects to be customized to fit each residency.

DURATION:

2-4 Weekends
March-November

WORKING HOURS:
*minimum of 20 hours per week

Weekends 9am-9pm*

*additional site visits and/or material collecting visits may be scheduled

SHOP/STUDIO ACCESS:

Partial access to project space tools and equipment. Some ability to store materials onsite.  No private studio.

PROFESSIONAL BENEFITS:

Assistance with project documentation
Studio visits and interviews                                
Open studio event, on-site or off-site exhibition
Opportunities for public programming, workshops, talks, screenings, etc.

THE STANDARD RESIDENCY
A longer, more traditional studio based program. Standard residents are given access to waste materials and a studio and project space.

DURATION:

4-6 Weeks
March- November

WORKING HOURS:
*minimum of 20 hours per week

Weekdays 7am-5:30pm*
Weekends 9am-4pm*
*additional hours can be scheduled if needed

Shop/studio access:

Full access to shop, project space and private studio.

PROFESSIONAL BENEFITS:

Assistance with project documentation
Studio visits and interviews                              
Open studio event, on-site or off-site exhibition
Opportunities for public programming, workshops, talks, screenings, etc.

APPLICATION PERIOD FOR 2025

Applications are open from Thursday, August 1 until Monday, September 30 at 11:59 pm EST. Applicants will be notified in 2025.

ELIGIBILITY

Residencies are open to all emerging and mid career artists based nationally and internationally. Applicants must be 21 years of age or older and not be actively enrolled in a college or university program during the time of residency.

APPLICATION MATERIALS

10 WORK SAMPLES: images or video *refer to submittable application for file specifications

PROJECT PROPOSAL: max 500 words

REFERENCES: 3 names and contact information of people who can speak to the rigor of your work

RESUME/CV

SUBMISSION FEE: $25

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