Interdisciplinary Residencies in Lithuania

Arts Printing House

Vilnius, Lithuania

Arts Printing House (Menų spaustuvė) is a non-profit artist-run performing arts center in Vilnius Old Town, housed in a former printing house since . It hosts theater, dance, circus, interdisciplinary projects, with 2 venues, rehearsal spaces, and supports NGOs.

Kintai Arts Residency

Kintai, Lithuania

Kintai Arts Residency is an international artist residency program located in the rural village of Kintai on the coast of the Curonian Lagoon in Lithuania's Klaipėda region, offering a space for interdisciplinary artistic practice outside urban centers. It supports artists, curators, researchers, and others in visual arts, music, sound, and interdisciplinary fields through residencies in a former school building, emphasizing interaction with the local community and environment. The program provides accommodation, shared studios, and opportunities for public presentations, with open calls announced periodically.

Klaipeda Culture Communication centre

Klaipeda, Lithuania

The Klaipėda Culture Communication Centre (KCCC) offers an International Art Residency program for Lithuanian and international artists, curators, researchers, and creators to live and work in Klaipėda's old town. The process-based residencies encourage artistic research, community engagement, and experimentation, with residents implementing individual projects and participating in local activities, workshops, and presentations.

Lithuanian Artists' Association

VILNIUS LT 2001, Lithuania

The Lithuanian Artists' Association (Lietuvos dailininkų sąjunga), based in Vilnius LT , Lithuania, is the official professional organization uniting painters and artists, promoting their work, protecting copyrights, and organizing galleries and creative efforts. It hosts artist residencies such as the Palanga Art residency near the Baltic Sea, offering a 150 m² workshop with projector and audio equipment, plus accommodation in 4 separate rooms suitable for artists and family. Activities include artistic research, production, public presentations, open studios, talks, workshops, and professional exchanges.

Rupert

Vilnius, Lithuania

Rupert's Residency Programme, situated in the scenic Valakampiai district of Vilnius, Lithuania, offers a unique opportunity for local and international cultural practitioners across a broad spectrum including artists, writers, curators, cultural managers, and academics. This programme allows participants to live and work in Vilnius, fostering the development of individual projects while engaging with the region's vibrant creative sphere. The residency, designed by the acclaimed Lithuanian architect Audrius Ambrasas, features studios with mezzanines, providing ample space for creative and research activities. Surrounded by natural beauty and yet close to the city's cultural heart, Rupert encourages a blend of solitude and community engagement. With studios equipped with essentials and WiFi, residents enjoy a conducive environment for production and research. Rupert supports its residents with curatorial assistance, professional meetings, and integration into the local art scene, alongside the freedom to engage with its public and educational programmes. This inclusive approach aims to cultivate long-standing relationships and ongoing collaboration, enriching both the residents and the broader cultural landscape. This fully funded residency, supported by the Lithuanian Council for Culture and Tech Arts, invites individual artists, collectives, and families to apply. Despite covering studio costs, residents are expected to manage their daily and travel expenses, with Rupert providing necessary support for external funding applications. The residency embodies a spirit of openness, creativity, and intercultural exchange, contributing significantly to the contemporary art field.

Name of Residency: SODAS 2123 residency programThe SODAS 2123 artist-in-residence programme invites artists, curators, designers, architects, researchers and other creators to become part of the SODAS 2123 community. The programme’s participants are welcome to initiate event-based programmes, participate in open studios, present the results of their residency in various forms and become part of the SODAS 2123 community’s events. The residents develop their artistic projects with the support of t

Verpejos Creative Pastures

Kabeliai, Lithuania

Verpėjos Creative Pastures is an artist residency program in Kabeliai village, Lithuania, inviting interdisciplinary artists for a two-month stay in June–September to explore themes of traditional rural lifestyle, nature conservation, and global changes through art research projects. Residents live together in a traditional homestead, share responsibilities for shepherding 40 sheep, and engage with local communities, animals, and each other, culminating in a presentation event. The program provides a EUR 1400 grant, travel support, materials allowance, team assistance, and events like artist talks.