Summer 2024

Associated Residency Program

Alderworks welcomes writers and artists every summer to work in cabins on the edge of the wilderness in historic and stunningly beautiful Dyea near Skagway, Alaska. We host residents in three cabins for 4-6 week summer residencies. Artists also have access to a studio building. Applicants are screened in the winter for the following summer's two residency periods. Please check our website for dates and to view our cabins and read more information about our residencies before applying. Applications are accepted Nov. 15-Feb. 15 through Submittable via a link from our Apply page.

Deadline
Residency Length
4 weeks - 6 weeks
Languages
English
Average Number of Artists in Residence at a Time
3
Collaborative Residency
Must apply and be accepted individually
Discipline
Drawing
Interdisciplinary Arts
Mixed Media
Painting
Visual Arts
Paper Arts
Textile & Fiber Arts/Weaving
Fiction
Journalism
Literary Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Playwriting
Poetry
Screenwriting
Performance Art
Music
Film
Photography
Graphic Design
Illustration
Environmental Arts
Storytelling
Companions
Pets are not allowed
Country of Residence
Open to artists based anywhere in the world
Family Friendly
N/A
Stage of Career
Emerging
Additional Expectations/Opportunities
Give artist talk or presentation
Lead workshop for the public
Accessible Housing
N/A
Meals Provided
No meals are provided
Studios/Special Equipment
Shared Studios
Painting Workspace (Oil)
Easels
Drawing Benches
Washer And Dryer
Studios/Facilities Accessibility
ADA Compliant
Type of Housing
Private housing on campus (individual apartment/cabin/house)
Additional Eligibility Information
Number of Artists Accepted in Most Current Year
6
Total Applicant Pool in Most Current Year
30
Artist Stipend
Travel Stipend/Material Stipends
Residency Fees
Fee Details

Fees vary depending on the choice of cabin. Range is $500-$800.

Grant/Scholarship/other Funding Support
Grant/Scholarship/Other Funding Support Details

Residents may request relief based on need, and one from each session may be chosen to receive a discount.

Application Fee
0
US Dollar (USD)
Application Type
Open application