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Fish Factory, Creative Centre of Stöðvarfjörður

at Fish Factory Creative Centre · Stöðvarfjörður, Iceland

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No application fee1–6 months

A self-directed, multidisciplinary programme open to emerging and established artists across all creative fields. The centre provides well-equipped facilities for experimentation and artistic production, alongside opportunities to collaborate within a supportive creative community.

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About Fish Factory Creative Centre

4.8 from 12 artist reviews

The Fish Factory Creative Centre in Stöðvarfjörður, Iceland, is a beacon of creativity and sustainability nestled in a remote village within the East fjords. Established in 2011 through the transformation of an abandoned fish factory, this non-profit cooperative has become a hub for artists across various disciplines.

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What artists said about Fish Factory Creative Centre

This is an amazing experience, with great shared living houses in the east fjords village, and a spacious shared studio building (with many options for workshops and studio). The cost is very low, especially for Iceland.
5.0 · Read the full review
Incredible equipment, very kind, helpful, and passionate staff. It was a wonderful space and environment to dive into your craft and imagination.
5.0 · Read the full review

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