Artists & Writers Colonies,9780936085623

Artists & Writers Colonies

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780936085623
ISBN10: 0936085622
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Pub. Date: 2000-08-01
Publisher(s): Blue Heron Pub
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Summary

This is the most comprehensive source of information on places to get away to practice and cultivate one's art. Whether you seek a working vacation or a chance to sequester yourself away from life's daily distractions while you pursue your artistic dreams, Artists & Writers Colonies has the place for you.

For writers, dancers, photographers, ceramists, glass workers, potters, sculptors, musicians, and other fine and applied artists -- this is the resource. Completely refreshed listings for even more destinations than before -- including more international listings. Also includes new photographs and essays.

Table of Contents

Publisher's Note v
Acknowledgments vi
Contents vii
Introduction xvi
How to Use This Book xvii
MIDWESTERN COLONIES
Act 1 Creativity Center
3(1)
Mary Anderson Center for the Arts
3(2)
The Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies
5(2)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
7(1)
Art Farm
8(4)
Badlands National Park
12(2)
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
14(1)
Blue Shores
15(1)
The Goshen College Peace Play Contest
16(1)
The Guest House At New Light Studios
17(1)
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
18(2)
Isle Royale National Park
20(1)
The John Michael Kohler Art Center
21(3)
Lakeside Art and Culture International
24(1)
The Lakeside Studio
24(1)
The Loft-McKnight Awards
25(1)
The Milton Center's Post Graduate Fellowships
26(2)
New York Mills Arts Retreat
28(1)
Newberry Library
29(2)
Niangua Colony
31(1)
Norcroft: A Writing Retreat for Women
31(1)
Northwood University, Alden B. Dow Creativity Center Fellowships
32(2)
Ox-bow: A Summer School of Art and Artist's Residency
34(2)
Pewabic Pottery
36(1)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
37(2)
The Playwrights' Center
39(1)
Pudding House Writers Resource Center
40(2)
Ragdale Foundation
42(5)
Ropewalk Writers Retreat
47(2)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
49(1)
James Thurber Residency Program
50(2)
University of Nebraska, Great Platte River Playwrights' Festival
52(1)
University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing
53(1)
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts
54(2)
ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLONIES
Acts Institute
56(1)
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
56(2)
The Archie Bray Foundation
58(1)
Denver Center Theatre Company
59(2)
Ladan Reserve
61(1)
Montana Artists Refuge
61(2)
Pikes Peak Writers' Retreat
63(1)
Rocky Mountain National Park
64(1)
Rocky Mountain Women's Institute
65(1)
Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation
66(2)
The Ucross Foundation Residency Program
68(4)
SOUTHWESTERN COLONIES
Arizona Commission on the Arts
72(1)
The Glassell School of Art
73(1)
Hawk, I'm Your Sister
74(2)
Roswell Museum and Art Center
76(2)
Sonterra Condominiums
78(1)
The Syvenna Foundation
79(1)
University of Arizona Poetry Center
79(1)
University of New Mexico, D.H. Lawrence Fellowship
80(1)
University of Texas at Austin, The Dobie Paisano Fellowships
81(3)
Vallecitos Retreat
84(1)
The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico
84(4)
SOUTHERN COLONIES
Alternate Visions
88(1)
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
89(2)
Atlantic Center for the Arts
91(1)
Creekwood Writers Colony
92(1)
Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences
92(2)
Lynchburg College in Virginia, Richard H. Thornton Endowment
94(1)
Maitland Art Center
95(1)
George Mason University, Institute for Humane Studies
95(2)
Mill Mountain Theatre
97(1)
Nexus Contemporary Arts Center
98(2)
Ossabaw Island Project
100(1)
Penland School of Crafts
100(1)
The Seaside Institute, Inc.
101(1)
Shenandoah International Playwrights Retreat
102(2)
Theater at Lime Kiln
104(1)
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
104(2)
Weymouth Center
106(1)
Wolf-PEN Women Writers Colony
106(1)
Yucatec Farm
106(2)
NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
Acadia National Park
108(1)
The Adamant Program
109(1)
AS220
109(1)
Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
110(2)
Carina House: A Monhegan Residency
112(1)
Carving Studio and Sculpture Center
113(1)
The Cleaveland House B&B
114(2)
Contemporary Artists Center
116(1)
Cummington Community of the Arts
117(1)
Dorset Colony House
117(3)
Fine Arts Work Center
120(1)
Harvard School of Public Health
121(1)
Harvard University, Nieman Foundation
121(2)
Jacob's Pillow
123(1)
The Macdowell Colony
124(3)
Maine Retreat
127(1)
Medicine Wheel Artists Retreat
127(1)
Nantucket Island School of Design & the Arts
127(2)
National Music Theater Conference, Eugene O'Neil Theater Center
129(2)
National Playwrights Conference, Eugene O'Neill Theater Center
131(1)
Phillips Exeter Academy, George Bennett Fellowship
132(2)
The Potato Eyes Foundation
134(1)
Radcliffe College, Mary Ingraham Bunting Fellowship
134(1)
Real Art Ways
135(1)
Mildred I. Reid Writers Colony
136(1)
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
136(1)
Vermont Studio Center
137(6)
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts
143(2)
Wisdom House Retreat and Conference Center
145(1)
The Yard: A Colony for Performing Artists
146(4)
PACIFIC COAST COLONIES
Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, The Nicholl Fellowships
150(1)
Centrum Creative Residency Program
151(2)
Chesterfield Film Company
153(1)
Walt Disney Pictures & Television Fellowship
154(2)
Djerassi Resident Artists Program
156(2)
Dorland Mountain Arts Colony
158(2)
The Willard R. Espy Literary Foundation, Writers Residency Program
160(1)
The Willard R. Espy Literary Foundation, Willard R. Espy Award
161(2)
The Exploratorium
163(2)
Franciscan Canticle, Inc., Canticle Arts Center
165(1)
Glenessence
165(1)
Headlands Center for the Arts
165(2)
Hedgebrook
167(2)
Richard Hugo House
169(1)
Intersection for the Arts
170(1)
Kala Institute
171(2)
Kalani Honua
173(2)
The Lord Leebrick Theatre Company
175(1)
The Mesa Refuge
176(1)
Ocean Haven
177(2)
On the Boards
179(1)
Oregon College of Art & Craft
180(3)
Oregon Writers Colony, Colonyhouse
183(1)
Pilchuck Glass School
184(2)
Sitka Center for Art and Ecology
186(2)
Soapstone
188(2)
Southern Oregon State College, Walden Residency
190(1)
Stanford Creative Writing Fellowships
191(2)
University of California at Los Angeles, Center for 17th and 18th Century Studies
193(1)
Villa Montalvo Center for the Arts
194(2)
Volcano Writers' Retreat
196(2)
Yosemite Renaissance Artists-in-Residence
198(4)
MIDDLE ATLANTIC COLONIES
The Edward F. Albee Foundation, Inc., The William Flanagan Memorial Creative Persons Center
202(1)
Art Awareness
203(2)
Art/OMI
205(1)
Asian American Arts Centre
206(1)
Baltimore Clayworks
207(1)
Blue Mountain Center
208(2)
The Brandywine Workshop
210(1)
Bucknell University, Bucknell Seminar for Younger Poets
211(1)
Bucknell University, The Philip Roth Residence in Creative Writing
212(2)
Center for the Arts and Religion
214(1)
Chester Springs Studio
215(2)
The Clay Studio
217(1)
Council on Foreign Relations, Edward R. Murrow Fellowship
218(2)
Creative Glass Center of America
220(2)
Dumbarton Oaks
222(2)
Experimental Television Center
224(1)
The Fabric Workshop Museum
225(2)
The Farm: An Art Colony for Women
227(1)
Franklin Furnance
228(1)
The Fund for New American Plays
229(2)
Gell Center of the Finger Lakes
231(2)
Harvestworks, Inc.
233(1)
The Hastings Center, Journalist-in-Residence Program
234(1)
Henry Street Settlement
234(2)
Institute for Contemporary Art
236(1)
Just Buffalo Literary Center, Inc.
237(1)
Ledig House International Writers Colony
238(1)
Light Work
239(2)
Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund Awards
241(1)
Mattress Factory
242(1)
The Millay Colony for the Arts
243(2)
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
245(1)
My Retreat
246(2)
Painting Space 122 Inc., PS 122 Project Spaces
248(1)
Palenville Interarts Colony
249(1)
Peters Valley Craft Center
249(2)
Poetry Society of America
251(1)
Princeton University, Alfred Hodder Fellowship
251(2)
Sculpture Space
253(2)
Siena College, International Playwright's Competition
255(1)
Smithsonian Institution, Renwick Gallery
256(1)
Studio Museum in Harlem
257(1)
United States Institute of Peace, Jennings Randolph Fellowships
258(2)
Women's Studio Workshop
260(2)
Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars
262(2)
Woodstock Guild, Byrdcliffe Arts Colony
264(2)
Yaddo
266(1)
Yellow Springs Institute
267(1)
Zen Mountain Monastery
268(4)
INTERNATIONAL COLONIES
Frans Masereel Centrum
272(1)
The Banff Centre for the Arts, Leighton Studios Independent Residencies
273(2)
The Banff Centre for the Arts, Playwright's Colony
275(2)
The Banff Centre for the Arts, Writing Studio Program
277(1)
North Pacific Women Writers Retreat
278(1)
Saskatchewan Writers Guild
279(1)
Committee on Scholarly Communication with China
280(2)
Prague Summer Writers' Workshop
282(1)
Commission for Educational Exchange Between Denmark and the USA
282(1)
Altos De Chavon
282(1)
Newberry Library/British Academy Fellowship for Study in Great Britain
283(1)
Summer Workshop in London
283(1)
The Camargo Foundation
284(2)
Chateau de la Garenne-Lemot
286(1)
Chateau de Lesvault
286(2)
Ecole des Chartres Exchange Fellowship
288(1)
Fondation Royaumont
288(1)
Guilly Glas (Writer's Retreat)
288(1)
Institut des Hautes Estudes en Arts Plastiques
289(1)
Journalists in Europe
289(1)
Live Art
289(2)
NALL Art Foundation
291(1)
La Napoule Art Foundation
292(1)
Paris Writers' Workshop
292(2)
Summer in France Writing Workshop
294(1)
American Academy in Berlin
294(1)
American Council on Germany
295(2)
Deutscher Akademicher Austauschdiens (Daad)
297(1)
Goethe-Institut Chicago
298(1)
Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbuttel Fellowship
298(1)
Institut Fur Europaische Geschichte
298(1)
Worpswede Artists Colony
298(1)
Skyros Center
298(1)
Art Workshops in Guatemala
299(1)
Kjarvalsstaoir
299(1)
Gilfelagid
299(1)
Skriduklaustur
299(1)
Davidshus
299(1)
Straumur Art Commune
299(1)
Hafnarborg, Menningar---or Listastofnun Hafnarfjaroar Institute of Culture and Fine Art
299(1)
The Icelandic Graphic Art Society
299(1)
The Hveragerdi Cultural Committee
300(1)
The Union of Icelandic Writers
300(1)
Anam Cara
300(1)
Summer Writing Workshop in Dublin
301(1)
Summer Poetry Workshop in Ireland
301(1)
Tyrone Guthrie Centre
301(1)
Hilai: The Israeli Center for the Creative Arts
302(1)
Mishkenot Sha'ananim (Peaceful Dwellings)
302(1)
American Academy in Rome
302(2)
Art Workshop International
304(1)
Bellagio Study and Conference Center
305(2)
The British School at Rome
307(1)
The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies
307(2)
Workshops in Italy
309(1)
Asian Cultural Council
309(1)
The Japan Foundation
309(1)
Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture
310(1)
National Endowment for the Arts
311(1)
Campo De Artistas
312(1)
Latin America Writers' Workshop
312(1)
National Endowment for the Arts
312(1)
Emerson College
312(1)
Kosciuszko Foundation
312(1)
The International Retreat for Writers at Hawthornden Castle
312(1)
Scottish Sculpture Workshop
313(3)
Swedish Information Service
316(1)
La Maladiere
316(1)
Berllanderi Sculpture Workshop
316(2)
APPENDIX (colonies and retreats by subject and discipline)
Architecture
318(1)
Book Arts
318(1)
Ceramics
318(1)
Glass Arts
319(1)
Graphic Arts
319(1)
Journalism
319(1)
Music (Composition, Performance, etc.)
320(1)
Performing Arts (Dance, Choreography, Theater, etc.)
321(1)
Photography
322(1)
Playwriting and Screenwriting
322(2)
Scholarship
324(1)
Sculpture (3-d Arts, Installations, etc.)
325(1)
Textiles
326(1)
Media Art (Video and Film)
326(1)
Visual Art (Painting, Drawing, etc.)
326(2)
Woodworking
328(1)
Writing (Poetry and Prose)
328

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