Textile Residencies in Brooklyn

Kunstraum

Brooklyn, United States

Kunstraum is an artist-run hub, incubator and gallery space in Brooklyn offering 3 months, 6 months and 12 months residencies which includes studio workspace, studio visits, exhibition opportunities & professional services in Brooklyn.Residency Programme since: 2015Description of Organisation: In February 2015, we opened the gallery and artist-hub Kunstraum by the Navy Yard in Brooklyn. As an interdisciplinary team of curators, artists, and architects, we seek to promote emerging art, as well as

Mothership NYC

Brooklyn, United States

Want to Come Sail with Us for a While?Mothership NYC is a combined live-work space and presentation arena for international artists across multiple disciplines in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. Our converted industrial loft has three berths for permanent crew members (all 30+ years-old female creatives + a ship’s cat named Pusillanimous), as well as two spaces for shorter-term visitors (yes, guys are welcome, too):1) Live-Work Space (aka Screw Room), available to rotatin

Residency Unlimited (RU)

Brooklyn, United States

Residency Unlimited (RU) operates as a distinctive non-profit organization in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, set within the historical South Congregational Church. Its core mission revolves around supporting the creation, presentation, and dissemination of contemporary art. RU distinguishes itself through its unique residency program and vibrant year-round public programs, fostering a rich environment for artists and curators from both local and international backgrounds. RU’s approach to residencies is highly customized, focusing on network support, project/production assistance, and public exposure for its participants. This includes personalized interactions with art professionals, weekly project support, and opportunities for public engagement through RU’s Brooklyn venue or partnering locations across New York City. The multifunctional space not only serves as a hub for communal activities but also as a platform for talks, screenings, performances, and exhibitions. One of the organization's signature features is its commitment to building professional networks, facilitating meetings with art professionals for critical feedback and studio visits. Moreover, RU places a significant emphasis on collaboration, working closely with a variety of institutional partners to provide residents with necessary workspace, technical and logistical support, thus enhancing the overall residency experience. Despite not offering individual studio space explicitly for artistic production, RU provides shared workspaces within its facilities, enabling for collaborative and independent work. This setup encourages residents to engage deeply with their projects while benefiting from the creative and logistical support of RU's dedicated staff.

Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program

Brooklyn, United States

The Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program awards rent-free, non-living studio space to 17 visual artists for year-long residencies in DUMBO, Brooklyn. Selected annually based on merit from a competitive pool of applicants by a professional jury, the program is open to professional visual artists 21 years or older who live in the US, as well as US citizens or permanent residents living abroad. The studios feature high ceilings, elevator access, and communal spaces including a kitchen, slop sinks, restrooms, and a sitting area with wi-fi. Artists have 24/7 access to their studios and are expected to spend at least 20 hours per week in the studio, participate in the spring open studios event, and maintain all communal spaces. The residency does not provide housing or financial stipends, and applicants must not be enrolled in any degree program or maintain a separate studio during their residency.