Can you feel the change in the air? Here in the Northeast U.S., the distinct sense of autumn has begun to descend. There is something in the air, the light, the birdsong that gives way to the new season. A time to slow down and reflect. But for artists, this can also be a time of rejuvenation, a time to revisit and reevaluate what opportunities you have taken advantage of and will pursue in the coming months. Here are a few to get you motivated.
The Bryn Du Artist in Residence program offers 8 to 12-week residencies to artists of any discipline nationwide, enhancing community engagement and awareness in the arts with a stipend up to $3,000. For more information, visit the webiste Deadline for applications is August 31.
The Corning Museum of Glass has a few opportunities at the moment:
The Studio’s BIPOC Residency offers a five-week opportunity for underrepresented artists to explore glassmaking at the Corning Museum of Glass. Selected applicants receive accommodation, resources, and studio space. To learn more, visit the residency website. Application deadline is August 31.
The Corning Museum of Glass Studio Artist-in-Residence program hosts global artists in Corning, NY, providing access to state-of-the-art facilities, resources, transportation, and accommodation to explore and expand glassmaking skills. To learn more and apply, visit the website. Deadline for submissions is August 31.
Praxis Center knows that for career artists there is often a feeling of constant pursuit. We recognize that it can be difficult to let go of the need to know what’s next. That’s why we bring you new opportunities each week to energize and inspire your journey. Join Praxis today and see how far it can take you.
Brainard Carey is an author, artist and educator. He is the director of Praxis Center for Aesthetics and is currently faculty at the School of Visual Arts in NYC. He has written seven books for artists, including Making it in the Art World. His seventh book, The Problems in the Art World: An Artist’s A-Z Action Guide, is available now.
Photo credit: Corning Museum of Glass