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Writing / Literature Residencies in Latvia

7 residencies for writing / literature artists in Latvia.

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Biedriba Pedvale

Pedvale, Latvia

International Artist Residency “Pedvale”The concept of the Art Park is the integration of natural landscape, cultural heritage and art into a single environment. It is a place where a creative idea can both be developed and realized in accordance with the scenic environment and as a result can become an integral part of this environment. The artists participating in the museum’s creative projects are encouraged to get inspiration from the surrounding area and to use the natura

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Kim? Residency

Riga, Latvia

Kim? Contemporary Art Centre is excited to invite international artists, curators and writers to apply for its first ever short-term summer residency in Riga. The residency will host two art professionals (artists, curators, writers, producers, etc.) simultaneously for a six-week period (1 June – 13 July/ 17 July – 31 August), welcoming four residents

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Purvitis Kurzeme

Biksaiņi, Latvia

Rezidence “Sila ziedu” atrodas 19.gadsimta mājā, ko ieskauj simtgadīgi ozoli un ābeles, pļavas, meži un zvaigžņotas debesis. Dabas klusumu ik pa laikam pārtrauc dzērvju un gulbju saucieni.Mākslinieki, mūziķi, rakstnieki, atklājēji, ceļotāji, dzīves iedvesmoti vai miera meklētāji ir aicināti palikt, radīt un atjaunoties.Rezidence piedāvā divus pilnībā mēbelētus un labiekārtotus apartamentus, no kuriem katram ir atsevišķa ieeja ar horizontālu plašu skatu uz dārzu un vi

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Studija Space

Kuldīga, Latvia

An artist residency in Kuldīga's UNESCO-designated historic urban settlement, supporting approximately 20 artists per year. Projects focus on contemporary art, ecology, evolving landscapes, and the environment, supported by Latvia's State Culture Capital Foundation.

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The Interdisciplinary Art Group SERDE

Aizpute, Latvia

SERDE residencies program aims at exchange and common work between artists and professionals from the creative and cultural world promote experiences exchanges and skills sharing encourage art and culture professionals to discover the Latvian country side as place where to create and inspire create the new works in unusual circumstances.SERDE offer accommodation and working facilities in one of oldest and ?wonderful? historical buildings of town. We have a &ldquogreen thinking&rdquo approach to

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Ventspils House

Ventspils, Latvia

5.0 (2)

The International Writers’ and Translators’ House in Ventspils, Latvia, is a unique residency for professional authors, translators, and researchers connected to literature. The residency lasts for 4 weeks, providing a serene environment for creative work at a cost of €30 per week for accommodation. Each room in the house is equipped with private bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and essential amenities. Residents enjoy shared kitchen, library, laundry facilities, and bicycles. Applications are accepted anytime and reviewed every two months. Financial support includes a €320 grant post-taxes for selected residents.

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VV Foundation PAiR (Pāvilosta Artist in Residency)

Pāvilosta, Latvia

The PAiR Artist Residency, hosted by the VV Foundation, is a unique opportunity for art, culture, and humanities professionals to immerse themselves in a creative and interdisciplinary environment. Located in the coastal town of Pāvilosta, Latvia, the residency is set within a historical wooden house, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. It supports a wide range of disciplines, providing artists, curators, researchers, and writers with studio space, living accommodations, and access to a library and gallery. The program emphasizes sustainable practices and engagement with the local socio-environmental landscape. Residents benefit from curatorial assistance, professional connections, and the option to host exhibitions or workshops. The residency fosters a dialogue between the local and global, encouraging innovative practices and interdisciplinary knowledge sharing. Applications are open to both Latvian and international professionals, with a selection process facilitated by the VV Foundation team and field experts.

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