— Township 10 —
https://www.township10.org/residency
Location: Marshall, NC
Length: Short Term: 5 weeks
Housing: Free - 2 options of the bunkhouse and the cottage, both with a private bedroom, a shared bathroom, laundry machine and furnished kitchen
Kilns: 1 16.6 cu ft Tucker's Cone Art BX4227D Oval electric kiln, 1 Skutt electric kiln, 1 small electric test kiln, 1 28 cu ft Blaauw Shuttle gas kiln, 1 Raku kiln and 1 salt kiln
Expenses: Materials and firings at cost, one time cleaning fee of $60-bunkhouse/ $120-cottage upon departure
Funding/Stipend: None
Workspace: Lower Studio: 450 sq ft; Upper Studio: 800 sq ft; Kiln room: 480 sq ft; Wood/Glaze area: 250 sq ft
Responsibilities: 2 hours/week group clean up/ chip in small up keep
Number of Residents: 2-5 residents at a time
Additional Opportunities:
Minimally structured, a place for a work intensive, a collaboration, reunion with mentors, base for international artist, a gathering in memorial, kiln-building residency, a writing retreat, series of focused conversations, interdisciplinary duet or an exhibition, an intimate space reserved for deep art practice, material exploration, and community building, shared meals and poetry incorporated in the program,
Connection with local community encouraged, residency cannot accommodate residents who have part-time jobs, travel plans or expect to come and go, residents must be independent and self-sufficient
Location in a secluded environment on a 30-acre property, and 30 miles from Ashville and Marshall (art community hubs)
Hiking trail to a small camping platform on wooded property and many outdoor activities in the surrounding area
Connect with small cohort with occasional shared meals and optional group outings/get-togethers
Not Pet Friendly
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