Künstler*dorf Schöppingen Residency 2027

Location

Schöppingen, Germany

Open to

Professional visual artists, writers (authors), composers, and artistic collectives. Applicants of all nationalities and ages are eligible to apply.

Application Fee

None.

What's Provided

  • Residency of 2–6 months.

  • Monthly stipend of €1,500 for individual artists.

  • Collectives receive €1,000 per member, up to €3,000 per collective.

  • Use of the Künstler*dorf's studios, facilities, and infrastructure.

  • Possibility to use exhibition and presentation spaces by arrangement.

  • Accommodation for partners, family members, or assistants may be available upon agreement and availability.

What the Artist/Applicant Must Cover

  • Approximately €100–200 per month for rent and operating costs (deducted from the stipend).

  • Travel, insurance, and material costs, except in exceptional cases where support may be approved.

  • Fellows are required to live and work at Künstler*dorf for the duration of the residency.

Duration

2–6 months.

Deadline

31 August 2026 (midnight CET).

Other Essential Notes

  • Applications are accepted for 2027 residencies.

  • Around 40 scholarship-funded residencies are awarded each year.

  • The residency is intended to support artistic research and development; there is no obligation to produce or present finished work.

  • Fellows are expected to participate in the residency community and engage in exchange with other residents.