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Penland Resident Artist Program
Penland's Resident Artist Program offers 1-year or 3-year residencies for full-time professional craft artists at a pivotal moment in their creative practice or career. Residents receive private studio and apartment (utilities included), annual tuition-free workshop, meals during school sessions, and gallery representation. The program serves artists working in books, clay, drawing/painting, glass, letterpress, iron, metals, papermaking, photography, printmaking, textiles, and wood.
Who can apply
Open to full-time professional craft artists internationally working in books, clay, drawing/painting, glass, letterpress, iron, metals, papermaking, photography, printmaking, textiles, and wood. No prior connection to Penland required.Perks & benefits
- Private studio and apartment with utilities included
- One annual tuition-free workshop per residency year
- Meals during school sessions
- Gallery representation by Penland Gallery (40% commission on gallery sales, direct studio sales commission-free)
- No rental or utility fees
Key contacts
Sources
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- www.artworkarchive.com/call-for-entry/complete-guide-to-2026-artist-grants-oppor… ↗
- penland.org/ ↗
- penland.org/residencies/resident-artist-program/ ↗
- www.artworkarchive.com/call-for-entry/penland-resident-artist-program-2026 ↗
- penland.org/residencies/resident-artist-program-faqs/ ↗
- penland.org/about-us/ ↗
- penland.org/contact/ ↗
- penland.org/about-us/staff-contacts/ ↗