Free Artist Residencies in Montreal
2 residencies
2 fully funded residencies in Montreal cover both housing and a stipend.

Atelier Circulaire
Montreal, Canada
Atelier Circulaire, based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is an established artist center focused on the excellence of printed art. The center is dedicated to the production, research, education, and dissemination of print-based arts and aims to blend traditional engraving techniques with new technologies and contemporary practices. Atelier Circulaire offers two distinct residency programs that support the work of both emerging and established printmaking artists from around the globe.

Canadian Centre for Architecture
Montreal, Canada
The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montreal offers the Emerging Curator Residency Program, enabling emerging curators under 30 to propose and develop innovative projects on contemporary architecture, urban issues, landscape design, and related dynamics during a three-month residency. Finalists undergo a two-month remote mentorship in , with the selected candidate residing on-site between January and June to collaborate with the CCA team, culminating in project completion by . The program provides financial support including CAD 12,000 for travel, housing, and living expenses, plus separate project production funding.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there free artist residencies in Montreal?
Yes. Fully funded residencies in Montreal provide both accommodation and a stipend at no cost to the artist.
How competitive are free residencies in Montreal?
Free residencies tend to be competitive. A strong portfolio and clear project proposal will strengthen your application.
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