Sea and Urbanism - Kavala Greece - Open Call 2027

Associated Residency Program

LOCATION

Kavala, Northern Greece — amphitheatrical city on the Mediterranean, 350m from the sea

DURATION

3 weeks (20 overnight stays, rolling intake March–November)

DISCIPLINES

Visual artists, ceramicists, architects, writers, musicians, photographers, performers — open to all creative practices

PRICE

€2,280 – €2,580 depending on room type · + €8/night state climate tax

MAX CAPACITY

Up to 7 artists simultaneously (across two houses)

CRECTIVE COORDINATOR

Danai Mourouti — Present throughout

ACCOMONDATION

Choice of "Byron" House (private apartments) or "Skra" House (private rooms,shared bathroom and kitchen)

MEALS

✗ Not included — fully equipped kitchens provided, restaurants 300m away

TRANSPORT

✗ Not included — Kavala Airport (35 min) or Thessaloniki Airport (1h50)

EXCURSION

✓ Included activities — tickets/guides optional extra cost

FINAL EXCIBITIONS

✓ Group exhibition, open studio, event, and celebration at end of program

Rolling applications around the year

APPLICATIONS 2027

There is no application deadline
Residency Length
3 weeks - 6 weeks
Languages
English
Average Number of Artists in Residence at a Time
7
Collaborative Residency
Must apply and be accepted individually
May apply as a team
Discipline
Acting
Architecture
Art Conservation
Art Education
Ceramics/Clay Arts/Pottery
Costume/Fashion Design
Digital Fabrication
Documentary
Drawing
Ecology
Electronic Arts
Environmental Arts
Environmentalism/Conservation
Fine Metals/Jewelry
Installation Arts
Journalism
Landscape Architecture
Mixed Media
Music
Painting
Performance Art
Philosophy
Photography
Playwriting
Poetry
Printmaking
Sculpture
Sound Art
Textile & Fiber Arts/Weaving
Theater
Visual Arts
Writing
Companions
Pets are not allowed
N/A
Country of Residence
Open to artists based anywhere in the world
Family Friendly
Spouses/partners allowed for full stay (non-collaborators)
Children allowed for full stay
Stage of Career
Any stage of career
Additional Expectations/Opportunities
Participate in public programming
Participate in open studio with fellow residents
Accessible Housing
Inaccessible
Meals Provided
Some meals (at least 2 meals provided)
Residents have access to shared kitchen
Residents have access to private kitchen
Studios/Special Equipment
Private Studios
Shared Studios
Exhibition / Installation Space
Performance/Presentation Facilities
Studios/Facilities Accessibility
N/A
Type of Housing
Private housing on campus (individual apartment/cabin/house)
Private bedroom in a shared housing facility on campus
Additional Eligibility Information
Number of Artists Accepted in Most Current Year
186
Total Applicant Pool in Most Current Year
2000
Artist Stipend
Travel Stipend/Material Stipends
Residency Fees
2280
Euro (EUR)
Grant/Scholarship/other Funding Support
Application Fee
0
Euro (EUR)
Application Type
Application by nomination only