Cuttyhunk Island Artists' Residency (CIAR)
Cuttyhunk, Massachusetts, United States
Cuttyhunk Island Artists' Residency (CIAR), located off the coast of Massachusetts, provides a secluded and inspiring environment for visual artists and writers to deepen their creative practices. Established in 2017 and housed at the historic Avalon Inn, CIAR supports a diverse group of artists through its focused residency programs. Artists have the opportunity to engage deeply with the natural surroundings of Cuttyhunk Island, using it as a studio and source of inspiration. The residency fosters a communal atmosphere, with shared meals and accommodations, encouraging collaboration and dialogue among participants. CIAR offers fellowships covering full costs, including meals and accommodation, with special consideration for artists who are parents or of color. The residency ensures a supportive, nurturing environment by requiring vaccinations for participation.
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