Residency

Bemis Center For Contemporary Arts

Artist residency

Application

Derek Cote

Derek Coté, artist-in-residence 2011

UPCOMING ARTIST RESIDENCY APPLICATION DEADLINES:

JANUARY 2013 - JUNE 2013
Application Deadline: February 28, 2012

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JULY 2013 - DECEMBER 2013
Application Deadline: September 30, 2012

Our application is only online, please follow the link above to complete your application to the Residency program. You will be prompted to:

  • * Complete the application. The application will ask for the contact information of three references. Letters of recommendation are not required.
  • * Submit a current resume and/or CV. Collaborative teams must submit individual resumes/CV.
  • * Upload up to 10 images, video and/or audio clips of your work created in the last two years.
  • * Provide image details for each image file (title of work, date executed, media and dimensions). Add any brief narrative necessary to inform the jury about each individual work.
  • * Pay the $40.00 (US Dollars) application fee.

Foreign Applicants Please Note:

  • * Accepted applicants must be able to speak and understand English.

For more information about the Artist Residency Program please contact Heather Johnson, Residency Program Manager, at 402.341.7130 x 12 or via e.mail at heather(at)bemiscenter.org

[My Bemis Center residency was] amazing! Especially getting a chance to attend the annual auction was superb! I was struck by the passion the art community in Omaha has.
Mayumi Amada, Sculpture/Installation, Minneapolis, MN
Former resident October - December 2009
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The Bemis Center is a proud member of the Alliance of Artists Communities.


Sophie Barbasch, AIR 2011

Sophie Barbasch, artist-in-residence 2011

Peter Owen, AIR 2011

Peter Owen, Artist-in-Residence 2011

Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
724 South 12th Street
Omaha, NE 68102
12th and Leavenworth
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Phone:: 402.341.7130
Fax:: 402.341.9791
E-mail: info@bemiscenter.org