— Taos Ceramics Center —
https://www.taosceramics.com/artist-in-resident-program
Location: Taos, NM
Length: Long Term - 6 months-1 year
Housing: Two bed/two bath furnished resident house with an attached sun room for the two residents to use as a personal, semi-private studio
Kilns: 3 electric barrel kilns, 1 soda kiln, 1 gas kiln, and 1 raku kiln (Taos Ceramics Center has future plans to build a wood kiln as well)
Expenses: $500/month
Funding/Stipend: Reduced material cost and firing fees
Workspace: Private or semi-private between 80 and 125 square feet
Responsibilities: Expected to teach a minimum of one 3-4 hour class/week (paid) and 4 hours/week of studio maintenance
Number of Residents: 2
Additional Opportunities:
10% discount on all clay purchases from their store
1,200 square foot exhibition gallery where residents are welcomed to sell their work and exhibition opportunity
Taos has a deep history of arts and artisans in a natural setting
Taos Ceramics Center has a good relationship with the Taos Pueblo and other local artists
There is a big woodfire community within and outside Taos. There is an Anagama wood kiln and 2 groundhog wood kilns in the area
Future plans to establish a visiting artist program
Not Pet Friendly
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