Residencies at Elf run from 1 week up to 12 weeks. You can apply to experiment, produce a body of work, use specific equipment, or expand on an idea.

Mediums that are currently open are book arts, drawing, jewelry, mixed media, music, painting, papermaking, photography, printmaking, textiles, weaving, welding/forging, woodworking, and sculpture. 

A private bedroom and studio are provided during your stay. The residencies are free, however consumables, materials, food, and travel are not included. ​

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​101 artists have been accepted into Elf's first five rounds of residencies! Elf hosts 4 artists at a time. 

 

Applications are open until September 30th at 11:59pm EST for January-March 2027 residencies! 

Apply here!