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Aviário Studio Aviário Studio Tiles Residency 2025 Portugal
Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity Theatre Producer Intensive 2025 Alberta, Canada
Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity New Play Actor Training 2025 Alberta, Canada
Josephine Sculpture Park Call for Proposals, 2025/26 Kentucky, United States
Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity Stage Manager Intensive 2025 Alberta, Canada
Sheepscot Arts Preserve 2025 Artist Residency Maine, United States
Cuttyhunk Island Artists' Residency Fall 2025 Residencies Massachusetts, United States
Monson Arts Fall 2025 Open Call Maine, United States
Mineral Arts & Residencies Mineral School Residencies 2025-2026 Washington, United States
The Studios of Key West Peyton Evans Artist Residency Program Open Call Florida, United States
Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity Banff Artist in Residence - Winter 2026 Alberta, Canada
Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity Comics and Graphic Novels 2025 Alberta, Canada
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Eutopia Art Residency Sea and Urbanism - Kavala Greece - Open Call 2025 Greece Ongoing
Dorland Mountain Arts 2025 Residencies California, United States Ongoing
PLAYA 2025 Self-Directed Residency Oregon, United States Ongoing
Hedgebrook 2025 The Mother Tree Residency Washington, United States Ongoing
Nekubi Art Residency 2025 Worldwide Open Call: Free Improvisation in the Arts (ALL DISCIPLINES) Greece Ongoing
Alchemy Artists Residency Alchemy Island Spring 2025 Ontario, Canada Ongoing
The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Application by Invitation Florida, United States Ongoing
The Foggy Bee Art Retreat in Downeast Maine Maine, United States Ongoing
Eutopia Art Residency Artist Residency Ceramic Symposium, Meteora 2025 Greece 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
Latest News

Advocacy Alert

May 5, 2025
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Recent federal funding cuts and executive orders are reshaping the arts, humanities, and education sectors; advocates are urged to donate to local humanities councils; share impacts through national surveys; and join strategy sessions to defend free expression and cultural infrastructure.

ACA Welcomes Mary-Kim Arnold

January 27, 2025
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A resident of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Mary-Kim is a writer and artist with an active practice and more than two decades of administrative leadership experience in the arts, humanities, and education.

A letter from our President + CEO, Lisa Funderburke

November 24, 2024
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In a time where artists and residency operators are struggling to find connection, compassion, and the tools to do their best work, help us to meet them where they are. We continue to focus on ways to transform the field, and we cannot do this without you.