Artist Residencies in Durango

Sierra Madre

Durango, Mexico

Sierra Madre International Artist Residency is a creative haven located in the tranquil setting of Durango, Mexico, welcoming both emerging and established artists from around the world. The residency provides an inspiring retreat with luxury accommodations designed to support visual artists, writers, performers, and filmmakers. Its serene environment includes a private garden, pool, and shared studios, fostering an atmosphere ideal for artistic development and reflection. Artists benefit from a flexible program that allows for both solitary work and collaborative opportunities. The residency offers a curated experience, with group excursions, cultural outings, and local art scene engagement. A dedicated team provides logistical, technical, and professional support, including project feedback and the opportunity to present work in a group exhibition. The residency emphasizes community-building and the decentralization of Mexico’s creative landscape by connecting artists to the vibrant cultural heritage of Durango. With stays ranging from 2 to 4 weeks, the program creates a balance between focused studio time and meaningful cultural exchange.