Keyholder Residency
Lower East Side Printshop, Inc.
About the Open Call
The Keyholder Residency Program provides emerging artists with 24-hour access to the Printshop's shared studio, including etching and darkroom facilities. The program is designed to support artists in developing new work. While printmaking skills are not required, familiarity is recommended. Basic instruction is available for new keyholders. The residency includes a $1,000 stipend, storage space, and exhibition opportunities. Applicants must be US residents currently residing in the New York metro area and not enrolled in any degree program.
What is Offered
24-hour shared studio access for nine months, $1,000 stipend, storage space, basic supplies, 1 free printmaking class, and exhibition opportunities.
Requirements
Must be an emerging artist, a current US resident, reside in the New York metro area, and not be enrolled in a degree program.
How to Apply
Submit via the online application form (https://forms.gle/1G2V1j5kFLT8X9eJ9) including 10 digital images, image list, artistic resume, and contact information for two references.
Key Information
Deadline
May 31, 2026
Location
New York, United States
Categories
Compensation
paid