Visual Arts Residencies in Hrísey

Old school art house – Hrísey

Hrísey, Iceland

The main objective of the residency is to provide an opportunity for international exchange, where professional artists in all media including writers and performing artists are given the opportunity to meet, exchange ideas and possibly cooperate. The peaceful island has a very prosperous atmosphere for artists. The residency is a non-profit organisation.Residency Programme since: 2010Description of Organisation: Hrisey, the island, is by the north coast of

The Old School - Hrisey

Hrísey, Iceland

The Old School - Hrísey is a sustainable, non-profit artist residency owned by the art group Nordanbal, located in an old schoolhouse on the peaceful island of Hrísey, Iceland. It provides opportunities for professional artists in all media, including writers and performing artists, to work, exchange ideas, collaborate, and enjoy the island's inspiring natural scenery. Facilities include four private bedrooms, shared working studios, kitchen, internet, and access to local amenities like a shop and swimming pool.