Retreats and Colonies
See Also: Artist Resources, Education, Online Classes
Resources
Res Artis
Worldwide network of residential art centers.
Artist Communities
Search for Alliance member artists' communities by geographical region or artistic category.
Beltway: Artist in Residency Programs
Lists residence programs hosted by colleges and museums, as well as private colonies and fee based retreats.
TransArtists
An online database of residency opportunities, search or browse by region, also provides information on studio space, competitions, festivals and other resources.
Artiststay
Assists artists and writers with finding a residence in France.
Artists in Residence ch
Swiss network of artists in residence programs.
Mesart: Artist-in-Residency Programs
US opportunities listed by state.
AIR Japan
Japanese artist in residence programs.
Yahoo: Retreats and Colonies
A list of reviewed resources compiled by Yahoo.
Wikipedia: Art Colony
An overview with a list of notable art colonies around the world.
Colonies
MacDowell Colony
Residencies for composers, filmmakers, visual artists, writers, and architects.
Yaddo
Offers residencies to professional painters, composers, writers, and other creative artists.
Monhegan Artists Residency
An opportunity for emerging Maine artists.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Offers summer workshop programs for all levels as well as residency programs based on artistic merit, located near Aspen, Colorado.
Red Cinder
An artist's colony in Hawaii.
Holidays
Dellatolas Marble Sculpture Studio
Sculpt on a Greek island in the Aegean, a two week intensive marble carving workshop offered May through October for all levels of experience.
The Paint Basket
Painting South Africa holidays, online lessons, gallery, videos and help for artists.
Painting Holiday Directory
A guide to painting holidays around the world.
Phil Levine Workshops Inc.
Outdoor painting and photography workshops in France, also organizes workshops in Italy, Portugal, England, and other locations.
