Sculpture Residencies in Colombia

ArteSumapaz

San Bernardo, Colombia

ArteSumapaz, located in San Bernardo, Cundinamarca, Colombia, serves as a multifaceted arts center set on a historical coffee plantation that has been transformed into a vibrant cultural and ecological hub. The center focuses on a variety of artistic disciplines including visual arts, sculpture, printmaking, dance, theatre, and music among others. It offers a range of residencies lasting from four to twenty-four weeks and is open to international, national, and emerging artists. ArteSumapaz emphasizes community involvement and environmental sustainability, featuring organic agriculture and reforestation initiatives. The facility includes several studios, a performance space, a bookbindery, and accommodation for artists and volunteers. Artists are encouraged to engage with the local community through workshops and open critiques, contributing to a dynamic exchange of ideas and cultural enrichment.

ArteSumapaz Artist Residency

San Bernardo, Colombia

ArteSumapaz is a non-profit arts and culture center located on a former coffee plantation in the Andes Mountains of Colombia, offering self-directed artist residencies of 4-24 weeks for visual artists, musicians, writers, architects, clay artists, performers, and other creative makers. The residency provides studio spaces, accommodation in a hundred-year-old hacienda, and opportunities to engage with an alternative school and local community through workshops and exhibitions.

Name of Residency: Tropical Art RetreatEscape to Cultivarte, our mango farm and retreat center nestled in Colombia’s countryside, and join our art residency program. Embrace the tranquility of nature as you work on your art. You can also immerse yourself in Colombia’s rural culture by hiking, taking river walks, and exploring the surrounding area. Don’t forget to cool off in our natural swimming pool. Join local community projects, participate in farm activities like yoga classes, and let your c

Fundacion Mahanahaim Centro Rural

Santander, Colombia

Fundación Mahanaim Centro Rural, located 3 km from Barichara in the vereda Los Cauchos, Santander, Colombia, offers artist residencies focused on rural experiences, nature communion, and engagement with local creators. Artists typically stay six weeks in Casa Mahanaim, visiting regional artists and developing projects in fields like painting, stone carving, and ceramics. The program partners with Colombia's Ministry of Culture for national stimuli and accepts self-funded international participants with fees.

Karne Kunst

Finca Taras, Colombia

Name of Residency: Nest. Maternar en Residencia / ResistenciaNest. Maternar en Residencia / Resistencia is an international residency program designed for mother artists and their children. Taking place annually in Colombia and Germany, it offers a unique space where caregiving and creative practice converge, addressing the challenges of balancing motherhood and artistic careers across different cultural contexts.Activities include:Development of individual and collaborative art projects. Mentor