The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico, established in 1954, is one of the oldest artist residence programs in the country. The Foundation’s mission is to “Support the artist and the creative process” and serves as a haven for visual artists, literary artists and music composers. We are located on fifteen acres in the heart of Taos, New Mexico, a four-hundred-year-old multicultural community renowned for its popularity with artists.
Mission Street Arts
Jemez Springs
Mission Street Arts exists to further the artistic vision of resident artists and the community by providing studio space in a scenic and supportive environment. MSA welcomes artists working in diverse fields including stone-carving, sculpture, painting, drawing, performance, printmaking, textile arts, and writing, and encourages community involvement through workshops, studio visits, and exhibits.
Residencies are available for 1 to 8 weeks, tailored to the artist. The residence includes a private bedroom, shared bathrooms, kitchen, library and living room in addition to studio space and access to various tools and equipment.
To apply please submit the following to billyehret@missionstreetarts.com.
All applications must be submitted electronically.
- How you found out about Mission Street Arts
2. Dates you are available for the residency
3. Resume
4. Work sample – Please provide documentation based on genre, i.e. link to website, or jpeg sample of recent pieces, pdf documents of writing, video, etc.
5. Please provide enough documentation for our board to get a clear idea of the work you have made and the work are looking to make while in residence.
6. A letter of interest outlining your goals for the residency and community engagement activities and how this residency will impact your process
7. Artists are chosen by our current board members Eva Murphy, Devin Williams, and Billy Ehret.
Website: https://missionstreetarts.com
Email: billyehret@missionstreetarts.com
Phone: 917-450-2334
Mailing Address: PO Box 146, Jemez Springs NM 87025
Physical Location: Jemez Springs NM 87025
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