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Places50 artists

Duration4–10 weeks

Application fee$45

Applying now3 artists

Closes Jun 1, 2026

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Places50 artists

Duration4–10 weeks

Application fee$45

Applying now3 artists

Closes Jun 1, 2026

This program is no longer accepting applications.

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Headlands 2027 Artist in Residence

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Headlands Center for the Arts

Arts center · Sausalito, CA, United States · 3 programs

Deadline: Jun 1, 2026Closed
Location: Sausalito, CA, United StatesOn-site
Duration: 4–10 weeksFlexible within range
Funding: Stipend+1 more

About the program

The Artist in Residence (AIR) program awards fully sponsored residencies to approximately 50 local, national, and international artists each year. Residencies of four to ten weeks include studio space, chef-prepared meals, housing, travel and living expenses. AIRs become part of a dynamic community of artists participating in Headlands’ other programs, allowing for exchange and collaborative relationships to develop within the artist community on campus. Artists selected for this program are at all career stages and work in all media, including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, film, video, new media, installation, fiction and nonfiction writing, poetry, dance, music, interdisciplinary, social practice, arts professions, and architecture.

What's included

Fully sponsored residency: studio space, chef-prepared meals, housing, travel and living expenses. Select participants may also receive named awards of $10,000–$15,000.

Studio
Private studio space on the Headlands campus included.
Housing
On-campus housing provided as part of the fully sponsored residency.

Residency details

Residency typeLive-in residency

Studio typePrivate Studio

Duration4 – 10 weeks

SchedulingFlexible within range

MealsProvided

Eligibility

International

Disciplines: Photography, Drawing, Film, Video Art, New Media, Mixed Media, Painting, Sculpture

Individual artists only

Timeline

Applications close
Jun 1, 2026
4:59 PM PDT

Headlands Center for the Arts

Arts center · Sausalito, CA, United States

A nonprofit arts center in Sausalito offering residencies, fellowships, and awards across all disciplines.

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