— Greenwich House Pottery —

https://www.greenwichhouse.org/pottery-about/residents-and-fellowship-artists/

Location: New York, NY

Length: Short Term - 1-3 months - Fall: (September-December), Winter: (January-March), Spring: (April-June), Summer: (July-August)

Housing: None

Kilns: 2 gas kilns and 5 electric kilns

Expenses: Firing fee of $0.01 per cubic inch after resident’s $500 firing credit is used

Funding/Stipend: Depending on grant funding, residents will receive a $3,000 honorarium and additional financial support in the form of $500 firing credit and one Greenwich House Pottery class of resident’s choice

Workspace: Private 12’ x 12’ studio within a larger shared space

Responsibilities:

  • Minimum of 25 hours/week spent on personal practice and utilizing facilities

  • Share elements of resident’s practice via formal or informal learning opportunities within the GHP community or the public community

  • Encouraged studio visits from Greenwich House Pottery membership and informal discussions

  • Attend GHP events as frequently as possible

Number of Residents: 1 artist at a time

Additional Opportunities:

  • Access to GHP’s technical and material resources for duration of residency

  • Residents will not be loading or firing their own kilns and will be fired with community work

  • Group exhibition opportunity in the summer following the residency

  • Free materials including washes and colorants

  • Professional studio portraits taken of residents

  • Professional photos taken of group exhibition and individual pieces displayed in the exhibition

  • Paid opportunity to teach workshops

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