---
title: Bearnstow
description: Artist retreat center offering creative residencies.
url: 'https://www.artsume.com/o/bearnstow'
type: organization
createdAt: '2026-03-20'
updatedAt: '2026-10-11'
organizationType: Foundation / private collection
location: 'Mount Vernon, ME, United States'
website: 'https://www.bearnstow.org/'
---

# Bearnstow

*Foundation / private collection • Mount Vernon, ME, United States*

## About

Artist retreat center offering creative residencies.

Bearnstow is a multidisciplinary arts organization located on a wooded lakeside property in Mount Vernon, Maine. The organization offers artist retreats, workshops, a young artist internship program, day camps, community classes, and performances. Bearnstow provides residencies for individual artists and small collaborative groups in any discipline, offering studio space, communal meals, and creative consultation in a pristine natural setting.

With 65 wooded acres and a lake with a natural sand beach, Bearnstow fosters in-depth creative exploration and artistic camaraderie.

## Details

- **Address:** 84 Bearnstow Road, Mount Vernon, Maine 04352, United States
- **Website:** https://www.bearnstow.org/

## Programs

View current programs from Bearnstow on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/bearnstow