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Weir Farm National Historical Park Announces Open Call for 2025 Artist-in-Residence Program

July 2024 Artist Sonja Haroldson painting outdoors at Weir Farm NHP in Wilton Connecticut
July 2024 Artist Sonja Haroldson painting outdoors at Weir Farm NHP

 Weir Farm National Historical Park (NHP) is pleased to announce the open Call for Artists for the 2025 Weir Farm Artist-in-Residence (AIR) Program. The Call for Artists runs from November 1, 2024, to January 31, 2025.

Six established or emerging visual artists will be selected competitively through a juried process for one-month long residencies to take place from May-October 2025. Weir Farm’s AIR Program fosters contemporary artistic expression on site and prioritizes experimental and thought-provoking approaches to examining and interpreting our world through the medium of contemporary visual art practice.

June 2024 AIR Stephen Henderson at Weir Farm in Wilton, Connecticut
June 2024 AIR Stephen Henderson

Weir Farm NHP places a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspectives and encourages applications from all interested eligible candidates. Emerging and professional artists aged 25+ at the time of application may apply. Weir Farm NHP invites applications from artists representing a wide range of perspectives, diversity, and media (e.g., painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, sculpture, mixed media). To apply or for more information view the open call HERE or visit the Weir Farm NHP website. 

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