Accepting Applications for SAW’s 2024-25 Emerging Artists Residency
Applications are now open for our 2024-25 Emerging Artists Residency!
This residency provides professional development opportunities for up to 8 artists each calendar year and includes access to a shared studio, library and workshop space, artistic mentorship, and publication opportunities.
In exchange, participants will create a SkillShare Workshop, artist talk, or community activation events.
It is our hope that this residency will provide new and different artistic opportunities for emerging artists in Alachua county.
IS THIS YOU?
Emerging artists in residence are:
In the early stages of their artmaking career;
Focused on but not limited to cartooning, visual storytelling, print media, bookmaking, or creative writing;
Based in Gainesville or Alachua county area;
Willing to try new things and figure things out for themselves;
Passionate about comics, visual art and/or storytelling, and community-focused learning opportunities;
Confident creating new opportunities for the general public to engage with comics, art and literature.
If this sounds like you, apply today!
Deadline: August 11, 2024
I WANT TO MAKE AND READ MORE COMICS!
Do you have a story inside you that’s just itching to come out, but want some guidance to help push it out?
Learn more about intensive comics learning with teachers at SAW by checking out SAW’s Year-Long Intensive Program and our Six-Month Graphic Novel Intensive.
Be sure to also check out our Online Courses, since some courses are offered year-round and are always enrolling!
Our Graphic Memoir Intensive runs year round and is always enrolling. It includes access to a vibrant working community, twice-monthly live online check-ins, weekly prompts, and access to SAW’s Monthly Pro Calls!
Our Comics Flow Group, or SAW FLOW MEMBERSHIP, is also year-round and always enrolling and is SAW's MOST AFFORDABLE course option with access to Monthly Pro-Calls!
And, of course, come see what we’re all up to on SAW's Mighty Network anytime!