Introducing a new Artist residency hosted by the Troy University Department of Art and Design, with funding from the Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Alabama-based artists and artists with a strong Alabama connection are eligible.
Stipend, housing, materials budget, and studio space are provided.
The artist will be provided with an exhibition at the International Arts Center the following spring.
Artist has shared access to department facilities and equipment.
Facilities include a full ceramics lab, a photo lab and darkroom, a printmaking studio, a painting studio, a wood shop, a digital 3D studio, and a computer lab. These facilities are shared with classes, but the artist will have their own private studio space.
Exhibition opportunities are possible.
The residency is three weeks long and will be scheduled during the spring semester. Once the resident is selected, we will work with them to set specific dates. (February, March, April).
The resident artist is responsible for limited public/community engagement.
Applications open soon, with a due in early November.
Applications will be reviewed in early November, and applicants will be contacted by the end of the month.
The residency must be scheduled during Troy’s Spring semester.
Week-long visiting artist positions are also available, with the number dependent on funding. Each position includes a $1200 stipend, which covers travel and materials. Housing, meals, and studio space are provided by the department.
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