— Mendocino Art Center —

https://www.mendocinoartcenter.org/greenhouse

Location: Mendocino, CA

Length: 3 residency programs:

• The Greenhouse Residency: Short Term 4 week sessions (December-March) (A project based, self-directed residency intended to provide opportunities for community-led teaching and learning experiences through workshops, programming and events)

• Long Term Residency: 8 months

• Practicing Artists in Retreat: Varied (Gives practicing artists an opportunity to live and create on Mendocino Art Center’s campus)

Housing: Each resident will have their own furnished studio apartment, outfitted with a queen bed, seating, kitchen and bathroom

Kilns: *

Expenses: The Greenhouse Residency: Requests sliding scale contributions from $500-$2,500 per resident — Practicing Artists in Retreat: $2,500/month

Funding/Stipend: The Greenhouse Residency: Sliding scale fee — Practicing Artists in Retreat: Scholarships may be available

Workspace: Semi-private space in a shared studio

Responsibilities: *

Number of Residents: The Greenhouse Residency: 5-7 artists at a time — Long Term Residency: 4 artists

Additional Opportunities:

• Live in close proximity to each other and are encouraged to build community

• The Greenhouse Residency:

  • Invited to host an open studio sharing their work, research or residency experience with the community

  • Each session will include scheduled and spontaneous meals, workshops and gatherings for residents, as well as other opportunities to build community

  • They will publish a small print publication to memorialize the work created by the winter residents