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title: Sea and Urbanism - Kavala Greece - Open Call 2027
description: Self-funded 3-week residency in Kavala, Greece on the theme Sea and Urbanism; rolling intake for the 2027 season.
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deadline: "2026-11-15"
location: Kavala, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Region, Greece
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compensationRange: Self-funded residency fee of €2,280–€2,580 plus an €8/night climate tax; no artist stipend. Includes studio access, excursions, and a final group exhibition.
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  - Architecture
  - Art Conservation
  - Art Education
  - Ceramics/Clay Arts/Pottery
  - Costume/Fashion Design
  - Digital Fabrication
  - Documentary
  - Drawing
  - Electronic Arts
  - Environmental Arts
  - Environmentalism/Conservation
  - Fine Metals/Jewelry
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  - Journalism
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# Sea and Urbanism - Kavala Greece - Open Call 2027

**Hosted by:** Eutopia Art Residency AMKE

**Type:** Residency | **Location:** Kavala, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Region, Greece | **Deadline:** November 15, 2026

## About This Program

> "Sea and Urbanism"

### About the Residency

A 3-week residency (20 overnight stays, rolling intake March–November 2027) in Kavala, an amphitheatrical city on the Mediterranean coast of Northern Greece, 350m from the sea. Open to visual artists, ceramicists, architects, writers, musicians, photographers, performers and other creative practices under the theme Sea and Urbanism.

Up to 7 artists are hosted simultaneously across two houses. Residents choose between "Byron" House (private apartments) or "Skra" House (private rooms with shared bathroom and kitchen). Danai Mourouti, the Creative Coordinator, is present throughout the program.

### What is Provided

- Choice of private apartment or private room with shared facilities
- Fully equipped kitchens (restaurants 300m away; meals not included)
- Included excursions/activities (tickets and guides are optional extra cost)
- A final group exhibition, open studio, event, and celebration at the end of the program

### Not Included

- Meals
- Transport (nearest airports: Kavala Airport, 35 minutes; Thessaloniki Airport, 1h50)

### Fees

Residency fee of €2,280–€2,580 depending on room type, plus an €8/night state climate tax. The application itself is free.

## Eligibility & Requirements

- **Career Stage:** Open to all
- **Geographic Eligibility:** International
- **Disciplines:** Acting, Architecture, Art Conservation, Art Education, Ceramics/Clay Arts/Pottery, Costume/Fashion Design, Digital Fabrication, Documentary, Drawing, Electronic Arts, Environmental Arts, Environmentalism/Conservation, Fine Metals/Jewelry, Installation Arts, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Mixed Media, Music, Painting, Performance Art, Photography, Playwriting, Poetry, Printmaking, Sculpture, Sound Art, Textile & Fiber Arts/Weaving, Theater, Visual Arts, Writing
- **Note:** Open to artists based anywhere in the world, at any stage of career. Applicants must apply and be accepted individually, though teams may also apply as a collaborative unit. English is the working language of the residency. Pets are not allowed. Spouses, partners and children are allowed to stay for the full residency. Residency length ranges from 3 to 6 weeks.

## Compensation & Benefits

Self-funded residency fee of €2,280–€2,580 plus an €8/night climate tax; no artist stipend. Includes studio access, excursions, and a final group exhibition.

Residency fee is €2,280–€2,580 depending on room type (Byron House private apartment or Skra House private room with shared bathroom/kitchen), plus an €8/night state climate tax. No artist stipend or travel/materials stipend is offered. The application itself is free (0 EUR application fee).

## What's Provided

- **Housing:** Provided - Choice of "Byron" House (private apartments) or "Skra" House (private rooms, shared bathroom and kitchen).
- **Studio Access:** Provided - Private and shared studios, exhibition/installation space, and performance/presentation facilities are available.

## Timeline

- **Opens:** November 12, 2026
- **Deadline:** November 15, 2026

## Contact

**Contact:** Danai Mourouti

**Email:** alex@eutopiaart.com

## How to Apply

Apply at: https://eutopiaart.com/sea-urbanism-kavala