Visual Arts Residencies in Costa Rica

Jaguar Luna Arts Collective

Agua Buena, Costa Rica

Wildlife art gallery and studio featuring Costa Rican painting in the Monteverde cloud forest; also associated with a naturalist and orchid rescue greenhouse open to visitors.

Personalized ResidencyMonte Azul Center for the Arts is a customizable experience, giving the artist permission to play and find inspiration – in the environment as well as within – to rediscover what’s most important to them.Monte Azul Center for the Arts caters to artists in several disciplines. We offer an inclusive residency program, where diversity is a creative advantage.24-Hour Studio FacilitiesThe new Monte Azul Studios opened in December

Odysseys Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica

Odysseys Costa Rica, also known as Intercultural Odysseys, is a multidisciplinary artist residency program founded in by Royce Clay Slape Seiger in San Ramón de Alajuela, Costa Rica, welcoming artists of all ages, disciplines, and career stages with no application fee. It offers two accommodation options: homestays with local families including most meals or a partnering Holistic Wellness Center with pay-as-you-go meals and exhibition space, fostering cultural immersion and community integration near San José. Residents receive private workspaces, optional weekly sharing events, and opportunities for public exhibitions at local venues.