Artist in Residence at Shoebox Projects at the Brewery, Los Angeles California
Shoebox Projects is an alternative art space founded in 2016 by Kristine Schomaker. In association with Shoebox Arts and Art and Cake, the residency is designed to allow contemporary artists time and space to create new work and experiment with new ideas.
Artists may submit a proposal for a project which will utilize the space as a studio to create new work.
Proposals must have a contemporary art focus showing experimentation and career reach for the artist. We are especially interested in projects that involve social practice and push the artists’ work into new arenas of practice or theory.
Program Goals
To offer support and space to artists who are ready to move their work forward in the contemporary art landscape;
To encourage artists to experiment and explore their concepts amongst a community of artists.
Eligibility
The residency is open to Southern California artists only (This is studio space only)
We are interested in artists who show a strong drive to move their career forward;
Details of Residency
You will receive
225 square foot studio space at Shoebox Projects at the Brewery Art Colony
Shoebox Arts Support Membership for the duration of your residency
Group meet-ups on zoom and in person, critique, speaker series, open forum, gallery meet-ups, call for art subscription, social media PR
Shoebox Projects social media PR
The period of residency is 1-3 months available November 1st
The project space is flexible daytime work only (i.e., no live-in accommodation)
Residency is $700 a month with a discount if you pay 3 months in advance.
To Apply:
Letter of interest explaining your specific interest in working with Shoebox Projects along with a proposed idea for utilizing the space
Artist statement
Link to artist website and relevant social media
Selection of 10-15 jpeg images of recent work
Give preferred availability for 2023/2024
Please send your proposal via Wetransfer or Google Drive to shoeboxprojectsla@gmail.com
Title folder “{your name} – Shoebox Projects Residency”
Email shoeboxprojectsla@gmail.com to alert us that the file is there.
We will send confirmation of receipt within 48 hours. Proposals are considered on a rolling basis but may take up to 3-6 weeks
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