— Torpedo Factory Art Center —

https://torpedofactory.org/postgradresidency/

Location: Alexandria, VA

Length: 2 residency programs:

  • Post-Grad Residency Program - Long Term: weeks (open to recently-graduated students who earned a bachelor’s or master’s art degree)

  • Long Term “Lease” Residency: 3 years (for individuals or group of up to four)

Housing: None

Kilns: *

Expenses: Long Term Residency: publicly subsidized rent of $16.88/sq. ft./year

Funding/Stipend: Post-Grad Residency: $500 stipend for supplies and other artist expenses

Workspace: Exclusive use of a private studio in the Torpedo Factory Art Center

Responsibilities: None

Number of Residents: *

Additional Opportunities:

  • A space providing a chance to define independent work process outside of the academic context

  • Public presentation opportunities, including an artist talk and participation in a culminating curated exhibition in the Target Gallery, the contemporary exhibition space for the Torpedo Factory Art Center

  • Residents are active and equal participants in the Torpedo Factory’s unique creative community

  • Engagement with local, national, and international artists

  • Access to local and regional professional resources

  • Culminating artist talk at the end of the residency and group exhibition at the end of the year

  • Opportunities for sale of work through the studio and culminating group show

Resident Reviews