Painting Residencies in New Delhi

Khoj International Artists Association

New Delhi, India

Khoj International Artists’ Association, founded in 1997 in New Delhi, India, is a not-for-profit organization that incubates experimental, interdisciplinary, and critical contemporary art practices through residencies, exhibitions, and community projects. It offers various residency programs like the annual four-week Peers Residency for recent art graduates, international exchanges typically lasting 4-6 weeks, and specialized residencies focusing on themes such as urban density, mental health, and expanded craft. Khoj provides studio spaces, curatorial support, networking opportunities, and public events to foster artistic growth and cross-cultural dialogue.

NIV Art Centre

New Delhi, India

NIV Art Centre, established in in New Delhi, India, is an independent interdisciplinary cultural organization offering artist residencies focused on contemporary visual art practices including painting, sculpture, installation, mixed media, and experimental work. The NIV International Artist Residency is a two-week program from May 1-15, providing accommodation, meals, basic art materials, local visits, an artist talk, and a group exhibition for selected artists from Asia. It also hosts specialized programs like the NIV Film Residency and accommodations for artists, writers, and researchers.