Evolving Program Institute 2024
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Field Conversations: Mission Driven Leadership

A Conversation with Alana Hernandez
Event Date and Time
September 26, 2024 1:00pm EDT

Virtual Event

Join this intimate conversation between Lisa Funderburke, ACA President + CEO, and Alana Hernandez, Senior Curator at Arizona State University Museum, as we discuss artistic expression, labor, care and well-being.

EPI 24

Evolving Program Institute
Event Date and Time
November 12, 2024 9:00am - November 14, 2024 7:00pm PT

United States

After almost five years of connecting primarily on screen, we are back in-person - and online. The 2024 Evolving Program Institute (EPI) is designed to help you thoughtfully create and sustain inclusive, just, joyful, and accessible artist residencies.

Field Conversation

Join us for ACA's final Field Conversation of 2024
Event Date and Time
December 5, 2024 1:00pm EDT

Virtual Event

ACA's Field Conversations are virtual discussions featuring a panel of thought leaders who address topical issues that may impact or promote a new way of thinking about artist support or the artist residency field. Mark your calendar for the final Field Conversation of 2024. Details soon!
Upcoming Open Call Deadlines
Organization Open Call
Arte Studio Ginestrelle Arte Studio Ginestrelle: Creative & writing retreats in Assisi Perugia, Italy
McColl Center Summer 2025 Parent + Educator Artist-in-Residence North Carolina, United States
Dorland Mountain Arts Fall/Winter 2024 Residencies California, United States
R.A.R.O. Barcelona FALL – WINTER | R.A.R.O. BARCELONA MULTI-RESIDENCY PROGRAM Barcelona, Spain
AiR Program of Tainan City Government of Taiwan Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultutal Center Artists-in-Residence Program 2025 Tainan City, Taiwan
AiR Program of Tainan City Government of Taiwan Soulangh Cultural Park Artists-in-Residence Program 2025 Tainan City, Taiwan
Elf School of the Arts January-March 2025 Artist Residency North Carolina, United States
Nocefresca di Sassu Francesca Last Spots - Sardinia Island, Italy (2024) Oristano, Italy
Lighthouse Works 2025 Lighthouse Works Fellowship - $1750 and Six Weeks on Fishers Island, NY New York, United States
Peter Bullough Foundation Spring 2025 Artist Residencies Open Call Virginia, United States
Center for Contemporary Printmaking Printmaking Residency: Spring Session 2025 Connecticut, United States
Millay Arts Millay Arts : Core Residency October 1 New York, United States
Ongoing Open Call Deadlines
Organization Open Call
Popps Packing 2024 Summer/Fall Studio Residency Michigan, United States Ongoing
Eutopia Art Residency Sea and Urbanism - Kavala Greece - Open Call 2025 Greece Ongoing
Nekubi Art Residency 2024 - 2025 OPEN CALL: Cities by the sea / Re-imagine the Mediterranean (at Nekubi Art Residency in Greece) Greece Ongoing
Artists in Residence in Everglades (AIRIE) 2024 AIRIE RESIDENCY Florida, United States Ongoing
Hedgebrook 2025 The Mother Tree Residency Washington, United States Ongoing
The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Application by Invitation Florida, United States Ongoing
The Foggy Bee Art Retreat in Downeast Maine Maine, United States Ongoing
School of Visual Arts Artist Residency Programs New York, United States Ongoing
ARCAthens Athens Residency Open Call New York, United States Ongoing
Atlantic Center for the Arts Atlantic Center for the Arts : Ongoing Mentored Artist Residency Florida, United States Ongoing
Aviário Studio Aviário Studio Art Residency Portugal Ongoing
School of Visual Arts Building Brands with Type New York, United States Ongoing
Latest News

Field Conversation: Mission Driven Leadership

July 30, 2024
Mission Driven Leadership: A Conversation with Alana Hernandez, headshots of Hernandez and Lisa Funderburke

The past year has been tumultuous, to say the least, for academic institutions. Join this intimate conversation between Lisa Funderburke, ACA President + CEO, and Alana Hernandez, Senior Curator at Arizona State University Museum, as we discuss artistic expression, labor, care and well-being.

Mission Driven Leadership: A Conversation with Alana Hernandez happening on September 26, 2024

ACA's Field Conversations are free and open to the public.

FEMA Seeks Feedback from Artists in the Field

May 30, 2024
Advocacy Alert, house in rubble after storm

After years of collaborative work and preparation, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) launched 2024 as its “Year of Resilience.” This brings good news for artists recovering from natural disasters.