
This is a list of ceramic artist residencies longer than 5 months.
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323Clay
1-2 Years
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Access Arts
1 Year: Start in summer
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American Museum of Ceramic Arts
1 Year: July-June / September-August
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Appalachian Center for Craft
1 Year with option to renew for an additional year
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Arch Contemporary Ceramics
Long Term “Fall/Winter Residency”: 3-9 months (September-May)
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Archie Bray Foundation
1-2 Years
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Armory Art Center
9 Months: August 21- May 25
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Arrowmont School of Arts and Craft
11 Months: Mid-June- Late May
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Art Center West
1 or 2 Years
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Baltimore Clayworks
1-3 Years: September- August
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Belger Crane Yard Studios
2 Residencies available: Foundation Residency - 1 year with a renewal of 1 additional year upon review (must have recently completed academic degree-undergraduate, post-baccalaureate or graduate) — Visiting Artist Residency - 1-6 months (must have five years of experience as a professional artist)
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Broadway Clay
1 year (beginning of August-mid July)
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Brockway Center for Arts and Technology
1-2 Years: September 1- August 31
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Carbondale Clay Center
1 year with option to stay an additional year
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Cider Creek Collective
Varied: 2 weeks - 2 years
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Clay Art Center
1 Year: September- August
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Clay Arts Vegas
6 Months or 1 Year
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Clay Space
12 months (January-December)
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Clayroom
6 months (This residency is specifically offered to black emerging ceramic artists)
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Cobb Mountain Art and Ecology Project
Varied: 3 months - 3 years
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Community Creative Center
1 Year
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Core Clay
Varied: 1-3 months or 1 year -- Spring: (March 1-February 1) - Fall: (September 1-August 1)
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Craft Alliance
11 Months: September- July
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Cub Creek Foundation
9 Months or 1-2 Years
Summer: Beginning of June-End of August
Fall/Winter/Spring: Beginning of September-End of May
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Flower City Arts Center
1 Year
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Guilford Art Center
1 Year: September- August
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Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
3, 6, 9 or 12 months (beginning of September-end of August)
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Indiana University Southeast
1-2 years -This residency is an Adjunct Faculty ranked position (requires an MFA degree and an active exhibition record and competence in a wide range of ceramic processes/techniques)
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Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio
1 Year (August-August) or (May-May)
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Kansas State University
1 year and are encouraged to apply for a second year (mid August-beginning of July) -Applicants must have an MFA
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KC Clay Guild
1-2 Years: August-July
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L.a. Studio
Minimum of 2 weeks
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Lawrence Arts Center
1 Year: August 15- July 31
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Lilstreet Art Center
1 Year (September 1- August 31)
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LUX Center for the Arts
1 Year (beginning of August-end of July)
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Mars Hill Center for Ceramics Arts
Varied: length determined by the resident
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Mendocino Art Center
8 months
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Merritt Ceramics
1 year
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Midwestern State University
1 year with possibility to renew for a second year (MFA is required)
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Morean Arts Center
1-2 Years (August-July)
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Mudfire
Varied: 1 year or longer
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Mudflat Pottery School and Studios
Short Term: “Artist of Color Summer Residency” - 1-3 months - June-August — Long Term: 1 year - September 1-August 31
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Nantucket Island School of Design & The Arts
Varied: Any length in weekly increments of Monday-Monday — For longer stays Fall-Winter-Spring residencies there is a reduction in residency fees
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New Harmony Clay Project
1-8 Months
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Noble and Greenough School
1 year (beginning of September-end of August)
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Northern Clay Center
Early Career Artist Residency - Long Term: 1 year (Two artists to receive the Anonymous Artist Studio Fellowship and one artist to receive the BIPOC Studio Fellowship)
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Odyssey Clayworks
Summer Short Term: 11-13 Weeks (June-August) — Long Term: 1.5 - 3 years
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Office for the Arts at Harvard, Ceramics Program
1 Year (beginning of September-end of August)
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Oregon Coast School of Art
1-2 years
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Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art
1 year
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Peninsula College
9-10 months (September-June) -potential to renew annually for up to 3 years (Residents must have an MFA with a strong technical background in glaze mixing and kiln loading/firing)
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Penland School of Craft
3 residency programs: 1 year project based residency or 3 year Resident Artist Program for artists at transitional points in their careers — 2 year Core Fellowship for emerging artists who work part-time for the school along with participating in workshops and developing their own work — 2 & 4 week long Winter Residency (January-February)
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Pleasant Hill Pottery
1 year (currently this residency is by invitation only)
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Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft
Long Term: 9 Months - September-May — Short Term: Winter - 10 days (beginning of January); Spring - 1-2 weeks (April); Summer - 10 days (end of May)
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Pottery Northwest
2 residency programs: Long Term: 6 months- 2 years — Short Term BIPOC Summer Artist’s Residency: Approximately 3 months (Mid June - Early September)
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Queen City Clay
Short Term: 1-3 months -- Long Term: 1 year
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Red Lodge Clay Center
1-2 Years (beginning of September-end of July)
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Rochester Folk Art Guild
1-2 Years
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Roswell Artist in Residence
1 year
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Saratoga Clay Arts Center
Long Term: 1 year (September 1-August 31) -- Short Term: 3 months (June 1-August 31)
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Sawtooth School for Visual Arts
Long Term: 1-2 years (September 1-August 31) — Woodfire residency: 1-2 years (September 1-August 31)
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Sonoma Community Center
6 Months (Spring or Fall)
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Springfield Art Association
Varied: 2 weeks - 1 year
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Springfield Pottery
2 years
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STARworks
Short Term - 3 months - Spring Session (January 9-May 26), Summer Session (June 1-August 31); Fall (September-December) — Long Term (Internship) - 1 year
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Taos Ceramics Center
6 Months - 1 Year (Starts mid May)
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The Clay Studio
1-3 Years (September-August)
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The Clay Studio of Missoula
1-2 months or 1-2 years — Woodfire Residency position: at least 1 year
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The Glassell School of Art
9 months (September-May) -may apply for a second term
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The Steel Yard
1-3 months or 1 year (September-August)
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The Triangle Studio
1-2 Years
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The Village Potters Clay Center
Long Term "Independent Study and Mentorship" Apprenticeship: 1-2 years (November-October) -- can be part time or full time
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Umbrella Arts Center
1 Year (September-August)
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Torpedo Factory
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)
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Tusla Artist Fellowship
3 years
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University of North Dakota
1 year with the possibility of a one-year extension (August-August)
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Visual Arts Center of Richmond
11 months (beginning of September-end of July)
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Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts
Short Term (Summer): 12 days - June-August — Short Term (Fall): 4 weeks (for fall 2024—3 weeks) - September-October — Long Term (Winter) “Salad Days”: 6 months - September-March
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Wesleyan Potters
6 Months (June-December)
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Wildfire Ceramic Studios
1 year or longer
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Worcester Center for Crafts
10 months - 2 years (September-June)
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Workhouse Arts Center - Ceramics Program
1 year with option to stay longer