Drawing Residencies in Chicago
2 residencies for drawing artists in Chicago, United States.
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Hyde Park Art Center
Chicago, United States
The Jackman Goldwasser Residency at Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago offers international and local artists a space to focus on their creative practices within a vibrant community. The program supports residents with studio space, exposure to a broad network, and engagement opportunities through public programs such as open studios and artist talks. Residencies vary in duration, with local artists potentially staying up to a year and international artists for shorter periods. The program emphasizes cross-cultural exchange and deeper connections within the global artistic community.
NEIU Art + Design Studio Art Residency
Chicago, United States
The NEIU Art + Design Studio Art Residency strives to create visible connections between our diverse population of art and design students with working artists who embody these identities. This interaction provides invaluable insights and inspiration to our students, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas and techniques. Visiting Artists should demonstrate a commitment to their artistic practice and an interest in engaging with NEIU’s students and creative community. Each Visiting Artist is awarded an honorarium and will have full access for a semester to the NEIU Art + Design facilities specific to their project. Over the course of their residency, the Visiting Artist showcases their work in a public academic forum, leads a hands-on workshop and participates in a Portfolio Review Day for NEIU’s Art + Design students. **PARTICIPATION OVERVIEW** * _Workshop:_ Lead a 2 hour hands-on workshop for 15-20 students on a topic relevant to your envisioned project as a Visiting Artist * _Artist Talk:_ Provide an hour presentation on your practice, including a Q&A session * _Portfolio Review:_ Be a guest panelist for a day-long portfolio review **KEY DATES** * **October:** Emailed Acceptances * **January 25 - May 14:** Residency Session 1 * **August 30 - December 11:** Residency Session 2
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