Head start - Free residency + expo in Barcelona for starting artists
Type
Competition, Exhibition, Grant, Residency
Category
Conceptual, Digital, Drawing, Film, Installation, ...
Status
Archived
Deadline
October 30, 2016
Application Fee
Not Available
Host
Location
Enter City, Spain

Mas els Igols is an artist oasis created for independent artists that want to dedicate their time to producing art in a highly focussed creative environment. The residency is http://elsigols.com/mas-els-igols/getting-around">situated amongst the vineyards in the wine area the Penedes some 60 km. from Barcelona city centre.


Our residents live and work in a fully furbished 250 year old wine estate in a recently refurbished (2015) en suite room and share a comfortable kitchen and large outdoor spaces with maximum 6 other artists.


Program


One month single en suite private room (cleaned weekly, including bedsheets & towels (value €750).
Guidance in writing your artist statement and enhancing your portfolio for the art market (value €150)
20 m. studio space surrounded by the vineyards of Barcelona (in the Penedes).
Shared kitchen (with max. 7 people) exhibition in our gallery space in Barcelona city centre.
Access to an art documentary library with around 900 films.
Weekly transfer to the train station to go to Barcelona
Screen printing workshop & equipment (for screens up to 150 cm. x 140 cm.).
Access to a kiln, tools for welding, wood, etc.
Mini market with produce from our ecologically run veggie garden and local producers


Application information
We are open to receive applications until 31 October 2016.
You can apply through our webform: http://elsigols.com/open-call-headstart. We reply to all applications within two weeks from receiving the full application.
The application fee is €50.