Mary Olson Farm is seeking its next ‘Artist in Residence,’ and the deadline to apply is Oct. 16, 2024.
This artist will be responsible for leading a variety of free public programs, typically including a free community workshop, open studio days, an artist talk, and a performance at the Mary Olson Farm.
Visitors to Mary Olson Farm will have the opportunity to meet the artist and experience an entirely new artistic perspective on one of Auburn’s most beautiful places.
Work developed during the residency will be presented in cooperation with The City of Auburn, in the form of a performance or concert at the Mary Olson Farm.
Eligible Artists must reside in Washington or Oregon working in performing arts disciplines (including but not limited to: music, dance, theater, music composition, interactive visual arts media, and various time-based performing arts disciplines).
The residency will provide:
- A $3,500 stipend (funds can be used at will towards supplies, transportation, meals, etc.)
- A large historic barn “studio space,” approximately 450 sq. ft., on an historic 67-acre property (accommodations not provided)
- Opportunities to tour and learn about the property and the other six historic buildings, as well as Auburn’s history as shared by the White River Valley Museum
- Space for final performance, and reception.
Application Deadline: Oct. 16, 2024 at 5 p.m.
For more information and to apply, please visit the Calls to Artist webpage:
