ResidencyUS$25 fee7 Jan
Nawat Fes Funded Residency in Morocco: Open Call
Nawat Fes (American Language Center Fes / Arabic Language Institute in Fez) · Fes, Morocco
- Deadline
- 7 January 2027 at 22:59, Casablanca time
- Fee
- US$25 fee, about £19. Application fee of 25 USD. The residency itself has no fees. Artists pay their own travel, insurance, materials and shipping.
- Award
- Fully funded eight-week residency with free private housing, studio and a living allowance of 200 dirhams per day
- Who can enter
- Emerging and established artists and writers across disciplines, including collectives of up to three. Applicants need good conversational English and a passport exempt from a Moroccan entry visa for at least two months; preference goes to those not already living in Morocco. Filming in public places cannot be accommodated.Any stage
- Checked
- 2 days ago against artistcommunities.org
Nawat Fes runs fully funded residencies of about two months in the medina of Fes, Morocco, with free housing, a private studio and a daily living allowance. It is open to artists, writers, musicians and collectives of up to three from abroad who speak good English. This call covers residencies starting from October 2027, with the application opening in early December 2026.
Before you apply
The short version
Who it suits
- Artists with good conversational English
- Collectives of up to three people
- Artists from outside Morocco
What it asks of you
- Travel, insurance and materials paid by the artist
- Public programming and workshops expected
- No filming in public places; no partners or children
What to send
- Proposal for intended new work
- Work samples
