STUDIO OPPORTUNITIES
The Artists in Residence program offers affordable private and/or shared studios to emerging and mid‐range local, national, and international artists. Artists in Residence become part of a vibrant community of artists participating in Arts Warehouse programming, allowing for exchange and collaborative relationships to develop within the artist community. Space is awarded to applicants that best demonstrate their commitment to their practice, to experimentation and innovation in their work, to seeking artistic & professional development, and to being a part of and contributing to a dynamic community of artists and creative thinkers. Resident Artist leases include private and/or shared studios as well as access to flexible shared working space. Artists selected for this program range from emerging to mid‐range, and work in all artistic disciplines and media; including but not limited to creative makers, fashion, drawing, painting, artisanal florist, sculpture, photography, film, new media, installation interdisciplinary expression etc.
THIS PROGRAM WELCOMES VISUAL ARTISTS INCLUDING:
Sculptors
Ceramicists
Photographers
Filmmakers
Graphic Designers/Digital Media
And other creative businesses
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
(Application must include ALL items)
- Resume or Curriculum vitae (“CV”) that provides an overview of experience and other qualifications.
- Letter of interest outlining specific interest in working at the Arts Warehouse, how participation will affect the artist’s practice.
- Artist Statement
- Career and business plan summary for your arts business including goals.
- Three letters of recommendation, personal and/or professional, that include name and email address or phone in case follow up is required. *a list of references will not be accepted.
- Documentation of recent work as described below.
STUDIO OPPORTUNITY DETAILS
- 176 to 528 approximant sq. ft. studios. Spaces are appointed by Arts Warehouse staff for selected Artists. We will consider your preference in our appointments.
- Studio rents are currently charged at $2.00 per square foot per month
- 24‐hour access to studios
- Wi‐Fi access
- Up to 26 artists working on‐site in various mediums
- Participation in First Friday Gallery walks sponsored by Downtown Development Authority. https://downtowndelraybeach.com/ArtWalk
- Access to shared work spaces
- One year leases with the prospect of renewable terms for a maximum of four years (all artists will be required to execute a lease for the space being provided and have reviews during residency and prior to renewal to determine continued eligbility) .
- Arts Warehouse strives to be fully accessible to artists with disabilities. Our facilities are fully accessible and we encourage all artists to consider submitting for these opportunities. If you have any questions about studio accessibility please contact Grace Gdaniec at gdaniecg@mydelraybeach.com.