Artist Residencies in Granville with Stipend

Bryn Du Mansion

Granville, United States

The Bryn Du Artist in Residence Program is designed to foster local engagement and awareness of the arts by hosting diverse artists throughout the year. Located in Granville, Ohio, this program offers an inspirational setting for artists from various disciplines, including visual arts, literature, music, theatre, fashion, dance, storytelling, and audiovisual studies. The residency duration is either 8 or 12 weeks, with three application periods: Winter (January-March), Summer (June-August), and Fall (September-November). Artists will reside in the Cramer House, a renovated building designed specifically for the program. Each artist is expected to provide at least two community engagement activities per month. The residency includes a stipend of $2000 for an 8-week stay or $3000 for a 12-week stay.

Elizabeth Murray Artist Residency (EMAR)

Granville, United States

The Elizabeth Murray Artist Residency, overseen by Collar Works, is nestled in Washington County on a serene 77-acre farm that was once the summer home and creative retreat for the acclaimed artist Elizabeth Murray and her family. Designed to support emerging and established visual and literary artists, EMAR offers a communal and immersive art-making environment. The residency, reflecting Murray’s legacy, provides private and semi-private studios, communal living spaces, and a commitment to fostering diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion. Residents benefit from shared meals, engaging dialogues, and the tranquil natural surroundings conducive to creative exploration. EMAR aims to be a catalyst for artistic development, offering opportunities for residents to take creative risks and produce new works. Operating primarily during the spring to fall seasons, it facilitates both individual and family residencies, ensuring a supportive space for artists at various stages of their careers.