University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
The UAFS Art & Design Artist In Residence (AIR) program, supported by the Windgate Foundation, offers visual artists and designers a semester-long residency in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This program integrates artists into the UAFS Art & Design Department, providing opportunities for interdisciplinary engagement and contributing to academic development. Residents receive a generous stipend, workspace, materials budget, and family-friendly accommodations. They are expected to conduct workshops, public lectures, and student mentorship, and to participate in open studio hours. The program emphasizes diversity and encourages applications from marginalized and historically excluded populations. Residents contribute significantly to both their creative practice and the university’s educational environment.
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