Residency ESSA’s Spring/Summer Ceramics Residency
Opportunity Description
U.S. National Deadline: March 17, 2025 – The Eureka Springs School of the Arts offers residency opportunities for artists who are seeking focused time to refine their skills, create work, and/or explore new avenues within their medium.
This is an opportunity to be inspired by the incredible natural beauty and unique culture of the Ozark Mountains. ESSA is located on an idyllic forested campus 5 miles west of the renowned artist community of Eureka Springs, and within an hour drive of the major cultural institutions of Northwest Arkansas, such as Crystal bridges, The Momentary, the Walton Arts Center, etc.
The Eureka Springs School of the arts is looking for practicing ceramics artists who are seeking focused time to refine their skills, create work and/or explore new avenues within their medium.
- The 2025 Ceramics Residency will span approximately 7 weeks beginning on May 31, 2025, through July 19, 2025, with a closing reception on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
- Up to two participants will be selected.
- Resident(s) will receive a $500 honorarium and on-campus lodging. Resident(s) will have 24-hour access to the ESSA ceramics studio and kiln house and access to all tools and equipment in the ceramics studio.
APPLICATION
Review details on the ESSA web site to learn more and apply! Applications will be submitted by email.
About:
Eureka Springs School of the Arts brings together people with mixed backgrounds, ages, and nationalities to work with their hands in a supporting and encouraging way, welcoming all regardless of their talents, skills and interests.
Support for ESSA is provided in part, by the Arkansas Arts Council, an agency of the Department of Arkansas Heritage and the National Endowment of the Arts. ESSA is an IRS 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Eureka Springs School of Art
15751 US Highway 62
Eureka Springs, AR 72632