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