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title: Foundation House Artist Residency Program
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compensationRange: $500 artist stipend, $75 travel/materials stipend, private bedroom and bathroom, all meals plus full kitchen access, studio space, common areas and 75 acres of land; no residency fee
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# Foundation House Artist Residency Program

**Hosted by:** Foundation House

**Type:** Residency | **Location:** Foundation House, Greenwich, CT, United States | **Deadline:** September 7, 2026

## About This Program

> "Health, wellness, the environment, and social justice"

Foundation House, located in back country Greenwich, CT, opens its doors for 10 days to six residents, allowing residents the time and space for concentrated creation in beautiful and inspiring surroundings. Foundation House’s mission as a non profit center for learning is to focus on health, wellness, the environment, and social justice.

### Deadline

Foundation House, located in back country Greenwich, CT, opens its doors for 10 days to six residents, allowing residents the time and space for concentrated creation in beautiful and inspiring surroundings. Foundation House’s mission as a non profit center for learning is to focus on health, wellness, the environment, and social justice.  To that end, we host residencies, workshops, lectures and other meaningful gatherings on these topics.  At Foundation House, we believe that conversations about these critical topics are not complete without the input of artists and designers, and it is our privilege to be able to offer the space for creative people of all disciplines to be a part of those conversations.

​Each resident will be given a stipend, private bedroom and bathroom, all meals plus full kitchen access, and access to studio space, a wide variety of common areas, and 75 acres of land to explore and enjoy.  Residents will eat dinner together every evening to ensure that they are building relationships and are familiarizing themselves with each other's work, facilitating feedback and collaboration.

## Eligibility & Requirements

- **Disciplines:** animation, architecture, art education, biology, book arts, ceramics, choreography, dance, documentary, drawing, ecology, environmental arts, environmentalism/conservation, fiction, film, fine metals/jewelry, graphic design, illustration, industrial design, journalism, landscape architecture, literary nonfiction, literature, mixed media, multimedia arts, music, nonfiction, opera, painting, paper arts, performance art, philosophy, photography, playwriting, poetry, printmaking, public art, screenwriting, sculpture, social practice, sound art, textile & fiber arts/weaving, theater, urban planning/design, visual arts, writing
- **Note:** Any stage of career. Collaborative residency: must apply and be accepted individually. Pets are not allowed. Family friendly: N/A. Languages: English.

## Compensation & Benefits

$500 artist stipend, $75 travel/materials stipend, private bedroom and bathroom, all meals plus full kitchen access, studio space, common areas and 75 acres of land; no residency fee

**Includes:** Stipend, Travel grant, Materials budget

Artist stipend 500 USD; travel stipend/material stipends 75 USD; residency fees 0 USD.

## What's Provided

- **Housing:** Provided - Private bedroom in a shared housing facility on campus; private bathroom. Accessible housing: inaccessible.
- **Travel Support:** Available - Travel stipend/material stipends: 75 USD.
- **Studio Access:** Provided - Shared studios with printers + scanner, painting workspace (oil), easels, drawing benches, washer and dryer. Studios/facilities accessibility: inaccessible.

## Timeline

- **Opens:** September 3, 2026
- **Deadline:** September 7, 2026

## How to Apply

Apply at: https://www.foundationhousect.org/artist-residency-application