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 KHN Artistic Residency
Summary:Artist residency
Deadline: 01 September 2019
Date Posted: 06 August 2019
Details: Established in 2001, the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts is a renowned Artist Residency program that supports established and emerging visual artists, writers, composers, and interdisciplinary artists from around the world.

Uniquely housed in a residential prairie-style complex, KHN also hosts a public gallery that showcases the work of Nebraska and regional artists, and is home to the Kimmel Permanent Collection.

The Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts awards up to seventy juried residencies per year to established and emerging visual artists, writers, composers, and interdisciplinary artists from across the country and around the world. Residencies are available for 2 to 8 weeks stays. Each resident receives a $100 stipend per week, free housing, and a private studio.

Application deadlines are MARCH 1 and SEPTEMBER 1 annually.
• The March 1 deadline determines residency awards scheduled the following July – December.
• The September 1 deadline determines residency awards scheduled the following January – June.

Upcoming Session Dates:
• 2020 Session 1: January 6 - June 19, 2020 (application deadline September 1, 2019)
• 2020 Session 2: July 6 – December 18, 2020 (application deadline March 1, 2020)

When you indicate preferred dates in your application, be sure they fall within the session for which you are applying. If your schedule is flexible, you may note such in lieu of or in addition to exact dates in the application form. Be sure that your preferred arrival date is a Monday and your departure date, a Friday, as weekends between residents are used for cleaning and laundering of linens.

More info and to apply:
Web Site:www.khncenterforthearts.org/residency/how-apply