

As part of the CreArt network, the City of Clermont-Ferrand in France is organizing a two-month residency for 3 visual artists at Chalet Lecoq from October 13 to December 15. It will select 2 artists from the CreArt network and 1 from Clermont-Ferrand.
The Chalet welcomes international artists in residency throughout the year. It offers a privileged setting, with a two-bedroom apartment and a fully-equipped workspace.
For this residency, Chalet Lecoq will host the two European artists for the accommodation and workspace, and the Clermont-Ferrand artist for the workspace.
Application deadline: July 5
- Residency grant: € 3 000 / artist for the two-month residency (€ 1 500 / month)
- Production costs: € 600 / artist
- For European artists, reimbursement of round-trip travel expenses (up to € 500)
Artists will be selected by a jury of Clermont-Ferrand contemporary art professionals. Particular attention will be paid to selecting artists whose work may reveal forms of connection. An end-of-residency presentation may be organized, in discussion with the artists hosted.
For more information please visit: creart2-eu.org


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