About the Open Call

Emmanuel's Artist-in-Residence program supports a diverse group of artists, providing time and space for established and emerging artists to develop their work. The Emmanuel College Art Department offers a six-week artists residency to four artists each summer from mid-June to late-July. The Art Department specifically aims to award a residency to one individual from each of the four categories: Ceramics, Photography, Printmaking and Social Practice. Fostering creative and artistic excellence, the residency also plays an important role in advancing the visual arts in the Emmanuel community.

What is Offered

A six-week residency providing time and space for artists to develop their work from mid-June to late-July.

Requirements

The program is open to both established and emerging artists. Applicants must specialize in one of the four specific categories: Ceramics, Photography, Printmaking, or Social Practice.

How to Apply

Applications for the 2026 period are open. Interested artists must submit their application through the Emmanuel College Artist-in-Residence website by the deadline of January 15, 2026, 11:59pm EST.