Vermont Studio Center Residency 2027

Location
Johnson, Vermont, USA

Open to

Visual artists and writers from around the world who are 21 years of age or older. Collaborative pairs (up to two people) are also eligible to apply.

Application Fee

$25

What’s Provided

  • Residency sessions of 2, 3, or 4 weeks

  • Private studio

  • Private room in shared accommodation

  • Daily meals

  • Access to the Visiting Artists & Writers Program

  • Open studios and resident presentations

  • Partial fellowships for all accepted residents

  • Full fellowships awarded to approximately 35% of residents

What the Artist/Applicant Must Cover

  • Travel to and from Vermont Studio Center

  • Residency fees not covered by fellowship support

  • $500 non-refundable deposit upon acceptance (for non-fellowship residents)

Duration

2, 3, or 4 weeks (Residencies taking place between July and December 2027).

Deadline

September 30, 2026 (11:59 PM EST)

Essential Notes

  • Applications are reviewed anonymously by rotating juries of practicing artists and writers.

  • Artists apply in either the Visual Artist or Writer category.

  • International applicants are eligible for many fellowship opportunities.

  • Notification for this application cycle is expected by January 1, 2027.