Pine Meadow Ranch opens application for artist residencies

Published 3:01 pm Monday, August 7, 2023

Ceramic artist Lilith Rockett during her residency at Pine Meadow Ranch in 2023. The application period has opened for artists, ecological scientists, researchers and scholars whose work explores the theme of "Transitions & Migration" to apply for a 2024 residency in Sisters.

Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture invite artists, ecological scientists, researchers and scholars whose work explores the theme of “Transitions & Migration” to apply for a 2024 residency in Sisters.

The application deadline is Sept. 30.

The vision at Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture is to connect sustainable agricultural practices, conservation, arts, and sciences with traditional and contemporary arts, crafts and skills integral to ranching life.

PMRCAA’s residency program offers a space where cultural practitioners, ecological scientists, and creative thinkers can immerse themselves in their work and research through access to studios, open spaces, and beautiful scenery.

PMRCAA seeks cultural practitioners and scientists who want to engage with the atmosphere of a working ranch and with the local community. its 2024 residency program aspires to explore migration in its broadest context. Its primary focus is to highlight the magnificence, resilience, and vulnerability of the planet.

Residency opportunities are between 2 and 4 weeks and are open to artists based in the United States. All disciplines are welcome for this self-directed residency. PMRCAA will provide studio space, accommodation, stipend, access to equipment, specialized facilities and/or technical support, opportunities to develop relationships and work with local or regional artists, residents and organizations.

PMRCAA leadership will host four Zoom Q&A sessions about the 2024 residency program. They will be informal, attendee-oriented sessions. PMRCAA leadership will begin by sharing about the residency program, but most of the session will be designated for answering questions posed by those in attendance. Join at your convenience and do not feel obligated to attend the sessions in their entirety.

The sessions will be Thursday August 17 from 2-3 p.m. and again from 4-5 p.m. and on Friday, Aug. 28 from 9-10 a.m. and from noon to 1 p.m. that afternoon. Go to roundhousefoundation.org for details.

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