2012 Residency Information 
Click on a link for quick reference. Summer Residency Fees . Salad Days Artist Fall Residency Click on the list below for printable applications. 
Artists-in-Residence (PDF) Summer Juried Residency (PDF) Assistantship (PDF) Pre- and Post-Sessions (PDF) Salad Days Artist (PDF) Fall Residency (PDF) Digital Image Submission Guidelines (PDF) Artists Invite Artists Proposal Guidelines (PDF) Now Available! Summer Fees Artists-in-Residence Fee: $1375, per two-week session, includes dorm housing, meals, and studio Rates, per person, to upgrade to the Cabins for two-week residency:
Deposit: A deposit of 50% of the total session fee is due on notification of acceptance. The remainder is to be paid 30 days before residency begins. Refund Policy: 100% refund if a participant cannot be accommodated in the session requested, 50% refund on cancellations 30 days prior to the session start. No refund on cancellations within 30 days of session start date. Additional Expenses: Dry Watershed clay is free. Other clay and glaze materials are charged at reasonable prices. Firing fees are charged per kiln, with the cost split by kiln users. 
Salad Days Artist The Salad Days Resident Artist is commissioned to produce 500 plates for Watershed's annual July fundraising event Salad Days. Duration: 3 months - May 27-August 31, 2012 Compensation/Benefits: Private room in shared cabin, meals, large studio, materials and firings; other benefits available to all past Watershed residents, such as opportunities to sell work at events and invitations to exhibit in group shows. Salad Days Artist plates and works will be featured in print and on-line publications of Watershed, in addition to local and regional advertisements and press. Postmark deadline is Feb 15, 2012. Check list: [ ] Salad Days Artist application [ ] Non-refundable $25 application fee [ ] Cover letter [ ] Resume [ ] 10 images on Mac readable CD w/description sheet (see Digital Image Submission Guidelines before sending images) [ ] Names & contact information for 2 references Fall Residency This six-week residency provides ample time to explore ideas as well as produce a body of work. A panel of field professionals will select eight artists forming a dynamic environment ripe for creative interaction and self-directed exploration. This is a new and unique opportunity at Watershed for artists to immerse themselves in the studio, free of the distractions of their usual environment while taking advantage of our extensive facilities. Duration: 6 weeks - September 1 - October 15, 2012 Residency Fee: Participants pay $2200; includes housing (private room in shared cabin) and large studio; residents are responsible for their own food, materials and firings. 50% deposit due upon acceptance. Balance due August 1. Postmark deadline is May 1, 2012. Click here for more Fall Residency information Click here to download the Fall Residency application back to top |