Non-profit · Naples, FL, United States · 1 program
Travel Support
The Garden will reimburse the Creative Resident for mileage costs related to the Residency up to 800 total miles. Mileage reimbursement to and from The Garden will be at the IRS Business Use rate at the time of travel.
Materials
For Community Engagement Projects, the Garden will reimburse the Creative Resident for supply costs up to $1,000. The Guest House and Garden are not equipped with artist supplies or musical instruments.
Compensation details
Residents will receive some mileage reimbursement as well as a $3,000 stipend paid to the artist in two separate payments, one at the completion of the Residency and the second at the completion of the final Community Engagement Project. The Garden will provide the Creative Resident with a single $600 Grocery Stipend at the start of the Residency. The Garden will reimburse the Creative Resident for mileage costs related to the Residency up to 800 total miles, at the IRS Business Use rate at the time of travel.
For Community Engagement Projects, the Garden will reimburse the Creative Resident for supply costs up to $1000. The Garden is not responsible for additional expenses related to the Residency unless otherwise stated and mutually agreed to in writing. All invoices, receipts, and mileage reimbursement requests submitted to the Garden will be paid within sixty (60) days of receipt.
All payments are by mailed check. A completed ACH authorization form is required for direct deposit. Residency fees: $0.
Requirements
A non-refundable $30 application fee; CV/Resume; Biography (700 word maximum); Artist Statement (700 word maximum); four .mp3 or .mp4 files of your original work; links to your social media platforms or website; two professional references. All files should be uploaded using the "Additional Files" section at the bottom of the application; each individual file may not exceed 30MB and should include the applicant's name.
Artists must permanently reside in Broward, Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee, Miami Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach, or Sarasota Counties in the State of Florida. Available to stay onsite for the duration of the Residency. Available to lead at least two Community Engagement Projects. Emerging or professional artists working in musical composition and/or musical performance. Naples Botanical Garden's current staff, volunteers, and their immediate family are not eligible to apply. Applicants must be 21 or older to apply. A non-refundable $30 application fee is required. Only open to artists based in the country the program is located. Pets are not allowed. Languages: English, Spanish.