Artist Residencies in Hungary with Housing
9 residencies
9 artist residencies in Hungary include housing. Accommodation is provided so you can immerse yourself in the local art scene.
Art Quarter Budapest (AQB)
Budapest, Hungary
AQB Artist-in-Residence Program, located in Budapest, Hungary, is designed for professionals across a broad spectrum of the creative sector, including visual and performing arts, literature, and curatorial practices. This program offers fully furnished private rooms and studios tailored to the project's requirements, fostering a vibrant collaborative environment. AQB aims to integrate residents into the local art scene, providing professional connections, opportunities for solo shows, and cultural immersion through curated tours and events. With a participation fee, the residency spans 1 to 3 months, inviting individual artists, groups, and families to apply. The selection process emphasizes project relevance to the Budapest context, encouraging applications that engage with the city's unique cultural dynamics.
Bakelit Multi Art Center
Budapest, Hungary
Bakelit Multi Art Center in Budapest offers an artist residency program open to individuals and groups from various art fields, providing creative spaces for rehearsals, workshops, performances, and an atelier with technical support. Accommodation is available in the on-site Factory Hostel, featuring rooms with private or shared bathrooms, equipped kitchens, WiFi, and laundry facilities. Located in a repurposed industrial area, it supports innovative projects in fine and performing arts since its residency program started in .
Balaton Art Residency (BAR)
Szólád, Hungary
The Balaton Art Residency (BAR) is an international art residency program located in Szólád, Hungary. Established to support and provide a high-quality professional environment for artists, BAR offers a serene setting near Lake Balaton. The residency includes the guidance of an Art Mentor, professional talks, lectures, and social programs to foster creativity and collaboration among participants. Selected artists receive travel reimbursement, accommodation, meals, and materials support, along with an opportunity to exhibit their work. The residency aims to cultivate artistic talent and facilitate cultural exchange, making it a prestigious platform for emerging and established artists alike.
HARP Horse and Art Research Program
Fo utca 8., Hungary
Name of Residency: HARP Horse and Art Research ProgramWe organise the program with different research themes each year. It is our intention to offer the opportunities for artists with practices coming from both western- and eastern traditions and to open up connections for artists, riders and researchers internationally with the possibility of developing professional collaborations. We would also like to explore points of connection between equine culture and the artworld. We offer the unique po
Hungarian Translators´ House
Balatonfüred, Hungary
The Hungarian Translators' House in Balatonfüred, Hungary, is a residency program for international translators working on Hungarian literature into their native languages, providing a peaceful environment on Lake Balaton's shore to enhance productivity and cultural immersion. Residencies last 2, 4, 6, or 8 weeks with a stipend (e.g., 160,000–280,000 forints monthly) to cover living expenses, and the historic villa accommodates up to six residents year-round. It hosts seminars, cultural events, and offers facilities like studios, a 6,000-volume library, seminar room, kitchen, and computers.
Institute for Advanced Study at Central European University (IAS CEU)
Budapest, Hungary
The Institute for Advanced Study at Central European University (IAS CEU) in Budapest, Hungary, offers an annual Artist in Residence Fellowship, providing one fellowship each for a Writer in Residence and a Visual/New Media Artist in Residence. This prestigious program invites both established and emerging artists from around the world to apply, offering them the opportunity to conceptualize and create new works over a period of up to five months, with a minimum stay of three months. The fellowship supports creative work in fields such as poetry, prose, drama, screenwriting, playwriting, and various visual media, including film and digital arts. Artists selected for this residency will be immersed in an intellectually stimulating environment, engaging with the vibrant academic community at IAS CEU, and will have access to accommodation, a monthly stipend, and technical support.
International Ceramic Studio
Kecskemé, Hungary
The International Ceramics Studio (ICS) is a ceramic art centre located 80 kilometres south of Budapest that offers artist-in-residence programs allowing ceramicists to work independently on their own projects in a supportive international environment. The studio provides access to modern facilities, kilns, ample studio space, and technical support while fostering creative exchange among artists from diverse backgrounds. Since its establishment in 1978, it has welcomed over 350 artists and maintains one of the most extensive collections of contemporary ceramic works in the world.
Spatial Sound Institute
Budapest, Hungary
The Spatial Sound Institute in Budapest, Hungary, is a research and development center for spatial sound technologies and practices, hosting a multidisciplinary artist residency program since that invites creators from various disciplines to develop projects using the 4DSOUND system. Residents receive training, technical support, mentoring, and lodging with shared facilities and daily lunches, culminating in project presentations such as performances, installations, or publications. The program focuses on new sound content, acoustic environments, and listening research, housed in the AQB arts complex on the Danube.
Ways House
tomcsyani Utca 40, Hungary
Name of Residency: Ways HouseWays House is calling for artists for residencies in 2025 and beyond!Individuals and collectives are welcome to spend independent, non-hosted time at Ways House. Ways House is a Queer Feminist Residency with a focus on rest and recuperation. The 3-bedroom house can accommodate up to 6 artists in 3x double rooms (each room has a double bed).Minimum stay 1-week. Maximum stay 6 weeks.Residency fees are determined on a sliding scale by the number of artists, the length o
Frequently asked questions
Do artist residencies in Hungary provide housing?
Many residencies in Hungary include accommodation as part of the program. Options range from private apartments to shared artist housing. Check each listing for details.
What kind of housing do residencies in Hungary offer?
Housing varies by program — from private studios with living space to shared artist houses. Some are in city centers while others are in rural settings.
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