Keyholder Application Guidelines

Next deadline: September 2, 2008
Drop off or postmark, no exceptions.

Eligibility:
• Only legal US residents may apply
• Former recipients of the Keyholder Residency, Fully Sponsored Keyholder Residency, or Scholarship Keyholder Residency are not eligible
• Students enrolled in any kind of degree program at the time of the residency are not eligible
• Keyholder Residencies are limited to emerging artists only. The Printshop defines emerging artists as under-recognized and under-represented artists at early stages in their careers

• Artists without a studio space are encouraged to apply

Application Requirements:
• 5-10 digital images of recent (past 2 years) work on a CD
*
• image list: your name, work title, year, medium, and dimensions
• artistic resume
• letter of intention describing briefly your plans for the residency
• names and contact information for two references
• no application form is required

* Images should be in JPEG format, resolution 200 pixel/inch, maximum dimensions 800 x 800 pixels, RGB color mode. Title each image as "your last name_your first name_#" (ex. Smith_John_03.jpg). Images will be projected from a Mac computer.

Write your name on the CD and do not send any additional materials or samples of your work-they will not be reviewed.

Materials must be delivered or postmarked by the deadline date, no exceptions.

Application materials will not be returned. Artists will be notified via email about the outcome of their applications before April 1.

The Printshop does not provide housing assistance.


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