— American Museum of Ceramic Art —

https://www.amoca.org/studio-3/artist-in-residence/

Location: Pomona, CA

Length: Short Term: 6 months — Long Term: 1 year - July-June / September-August

Housing: Free for long term; none for short term (Future plans are for AMOCA to offer a housing stipend to cover all housing costs and residents find their own accommodations)

Kilns: 5 Electric kilns, 4 Gas kilns, 1 Soda kiln, and 1 Salt kiln (very large sized gas kilns, excellent for large sculptures)

Expenses: None

Funding/Stipend:

  • $100/week living, materials and firing stipend

  • Free firings and Laguna clay

Workspace: Semi-private studio space

Responsibilities: Expected to teach classes and workshops, sell work in gallery shop, attend workshops, give two artist lectures, attend museum openings, load and fire own work, and participate in studio visits with touring guests around AMOCA

Number of Residents: 2 long term residents and 1 short term resident at a time

Additional Opportunities:

  • Paid teaching and workshop opportunities

  • Behind-the-scenes access to museum facilities

  • New lecture hall and collection hall in the process of being built

  • Good visibility opportunities

  • Studio technician and residency/studio manager available for assistance

Pet Friendly

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