ResidencyUS$30 fee5 days left
Essere Residency 2027
Essere Residency · Italy
- Deadline
- 5 days left, closes 15 November 2026 at 23:59, Rome time
- Fee
- US$30 fee, about £22. $30 application fee. Residency fee of €3,900 covers lodging, meals, mentorship and studio access. Six partial fellowships of €1,000 off residency fees are available based on need and merit.
- Award
- Two-week self-directed residency in rural Tuscany with lodging, dinners, mentorship and studio space; six partial fellowships of €1,000 off fees
- Who can enter
- Open to creatives in all disciplines at any career stage, based anywhere in the world. Applicants must apply individually and the application must be in English.Any stage
- Checked
- 1 day ago against artistcommunities.org
Essere Residency runs a two-week self-directed residency in rural Tuscany from 20 September to 4 October 2027, open to creatives in any discipline and at any career stage. Residents pay a fee of €3,900 covering accommodation, dinners, talks and mentorship, and a small number of partial fellowships are available. Applications carry a $30 fee and close on 15 November 2026.
Before you apply
The short version
Who it suits
- Artists in any discipline seeking reflective time
- Practitioners wanting mentorship and coaching
- Artists able to fund a self-paid residency
What it asks of you
- Residency fee of €3,900, no stipend
- About 20 of 80 applicants accepted
- Studios are not accessible
What to send
- Artist's statement
- Short description of the project to be worked on at the residency
- 1-4 relevant work samples
- One letter of reference uploaded by the referee
