- Deadline
- Nov 1
- Award
- Living accommodations, meals, work space, and uninterrupted time are provided. Residencies range from two to six weeks.
- Entry fee
- Free
- Eligibility
- Open to visual artists, writers, composers, choreographers, interdisciplinary artists, performance artists, and collaborative teams. Applicants must exhibit professional standing in their field; both established and emerging artists are encouraged to apply.
- Location
- Ucross, Wyoming, USA
About
The Ucross Foundation offers artist residencies ranging from two to six weeks, providing uninterrupted time and space for creative work. The program supports approximately 115 individuals annually, including writers, visual artists, and composers. Residents receive living accommodations, meals prepared by a professional chef, work space, and weekly housekeeping. The program aims to free artists from daily pressures and distractions, fostering a productive environment. Applicants must demonstrate professional standing in their field, with both established and emerging artists encouraged to apply. Residents are responsible for their own working materials and travel to Sheridan, Wyoming.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply to Ucross Foundation Artist Residency?
- Open to visual artists, writers, composers, choreographers, interdisciplinary artists, performance artists, and collaborative teams. Applicants must exhibit professional standing in their field; both established and emerging artists are encouraged to apply.
- What does Ucross Foundation Artist Residency offer?
- Living accommodations, meals, work space, and uninterrupted time are provided. Residencies range from two to six weeks.
- When is the application deadline?
- The deadline is 1 November 2026.
- Is there an application fee?
- No — applying is free.