Generator Artist-in-Residence Application (Spring 2023)

Application Deadline: April 2nd at 11:59 PM
(For Summer & Fall 2023 Residencies)

Generator offers its competitive Artist-in-Residence program to artists, designers and entrepreneurs to help advance and realize innovative new ideas.

Artists-in-Residence receive a studio, stipend and access to Generator's 8,000+ square foot co-working/fabrication space in the heart of Burlington, Vermont's South End Arts District. Generator awards 4 Artists-in-Residence per year.

Provided by Generator:

Artists-in-Residence receives 4 months free membership, valued at $95/month.
Artists-in-Residence receives 3 month access to a semi-private 8'x8' studio, valued at $190/month.
Artists-in-Residence receives funding to use towards educational opportunities at Generator and/or materials:
- $600 in credit to Tool Trainings
- $500 in Material stipend *participants must provide receipts*
Following the appropriate trainings, Artists-in-Residence have 77 hour/week access to fully equipped metal, wood, jewelry, sewing, electronics and rapid-prototyping facilities.
Artists-in-Residence have access to a 300+ member community consisting of engineers, developers, crafts professionals and entrepreneurs.
Housing is not provided.
Artists-in-Residence are provided with the opportunity to organize and host (in consulatation with Generator staff) an event that is open to the public and highlights their work.

Expectations of Artists-in-Residence:

Artists-in-Residence are expected to take the appropriate trainings during their month of membership preceding their residency period.
Artists-in-Residence are expected to use their stipends for educational opportunities at Generator and materials.
Artists-in-Residence are expected to work onsite as much as possible to realize their project and to build community at Generator.
Artists-in-Residence are expected to host one "Open Studio" session during their studio occupancy.
Allow Generator to photograph artist and their work (to be used in marketing materials, social media posts, development/fundraising initiatives, etc.)

Application and Selection:

Applications are accepted in late winter and late summer.
Applications from outside the Generator community are highly encouraged.
Proposals are evaluated for their:

Innovation
Use of Generator resources
Feasibility
Potential for positive social impact

Accepted applicants will receive notification of selection by email. Selected Artists-in-Residence will have a least 5 days to accept the offer.

If you have questions about the maker in residence program please email Sam Graulty - education@generatorvt.com

Full Name*

First NameLast Name

Primary Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number

E-mail*

example@example.com

Website or additional links to your work:

Pronouns*

Gender*

Would you describe yourself as transgender?*

YesNoPrefer not to specify

Race/Ethnicity*

My orientation is:*

Age Range*

Current Membership Status*

Please provide your project proposal (500 word maximum). *

0/500

How will the facilities and/or community at Generator contribute to realizing your project goals?*

0/500

What Generator equipment do you plan to use?*

Which residency slot would you prefer?*

Summer - Membership Jun. – Sept. & Studio Occupancy Jul. – Sept.Fall - Membership Sept. – Dec. & Studio Occupancy Oct. – Dec.No Preference - Both Work Equally Well

What would it mean to you (personally and/or professionally) to be awarded this residency?*

Additional facility requirements (if necessary):

Please submit 5 images of relevant past work. One of your 5 images may be a schematic, sketch or rendering of your project proposal. PDFs, JPGs, and PNG files are accepted. Please try to limit the size of files and label them: "LastName-TitleofWork."

Image 1*

Image 2

Image 3

Image 4

Image 5

Resume or C.V. with References*

Please provide a brief bio covering your life and work until now (written in the third person):*

Please provide a short artist statement discussing your artistic influences, processes and motivations (written in the first person):*

If you have any additional information or questions, please add them here:

Artist-in-Residence Application

Application Deadline: April 2nd at 11:59 PM
(For Summer & Fall 2023 Residencies)

Generator offers its competitive Artist-in-Residence program to artists, designers and entrepreneurs to help advance and realize innovative new ideas.

Artists-in-Residence receive a studio, stipend and access to Generator's 8,000+ square foot co-working/fabrication space in the heart of Burlington, Vermont's South End Arts District. Generator awards 4 Artists-in-Residence per year.

Contact Information:

About you:

Project Proposal:

Artist-in-Residence Application

Application Deadline: April 2nd at 11:59 PM(For Summer & Fall 2023 Residencies)Generator offers its competitive Artist-in-Residence program to artists, designers and entrepreneurs to help advance and realize innovative new ideas.

Artists-in-Residence receive a studio, stipend and access to Generator's 8,000+ square foot co-working/fabrication space in the heart of Burlington, Vermont's South End Arts District. Generator awards 4 Artists-in-Residence per year.

Contact Information:

About you:

Project Proposal:

Application Deadline: April 2nd at 11:59 PM
(For Summer & Fall 2023 Residencies)

Generator offers its competitive Artist-in-Residence program to artists, designers and entrepreneurs to help advance and realize innovative new ideas.