Call for Studio Residency Proposals

Camera Obscura Art Lab Studio Resident Shannon Freshwater speaks to guests at her culminating exhibition, November 2017

We just received this bulletin from Santa Monica's Cultural Affairs Division!

Camera Obscura Art Lab

Proposals sought from artists and artisans living in Los Angeles County for fourteen-week studio residencies at the Camera Obscura Art Lab in Palisades Park, Santa Monica. The Studio Residency offers artists a glass-walled shared studio with a spectacular ocean view in an iconic midcentury park building overlooking the Santa Monica Pier, four blocks from the terminus of the Expo line.

The City seeks artists whose work offers opportunity for inspiring the public through example and instruction. All disciplines and mediums will be considered. For this call, the City is looking for applicants for two terms: April 25 - August 1, 2018 or August 8 - November 14, 2018, with up to two residents accepted per term. An honorarium of $2,000 and use of the facility for a final exhibit/presentation is offered to each resident.

Details: Download here.

Deadline:  Wednesday, January 10, 2018, received by 12:00 p.m. PST