Switzerland | Centro Internazionale di Scultura - 2021 residency scholarships for 3D artists

Every year from 2020, the Fondazione Internazionale per la Scultura in Peccia, Switzerland will award scholarships to artists who are dedicated to three-dimensional work. Five artists will be selected for 6-month residencies in 2021.

Length of stay: beginning of May to the end of October.

Five artists will be selected by the jury, to live and work at the CIS. The scholarship is CHF 1500.00 per month. The artists will have at their disposal a personal studio, a shared work area with a 20-ton crane and three workshops equipped with all the necessary tools and materials for work with stone (marble), wood and metal etc.

They will live in individual apartments in the artists’ house which is located in the village centre of Peccia. 

Please send digital applications by 31st March 2020 to the following address: info@centroscultura.ch

APPLICATION FOR STUDIO SCHOLARSHIPS

Professional 3-D artists may apply for a studio scholarship after completion of their studies at a recognised university/academy. Recommended are 1-2 years professional experience and exhibitions of their work. Three-dimensional artists with no formal education may apply if they have been working as artists for at least five years and have exhibited their works publicly (in galleries, art spaces, museums) or have been able to exhibit three of their works in a public space.

There is no age limit for applicants. It can be interesting and profitable at any stage of an artist’s professional life to spend a number of months at the Centro Internazionale di Scultura in Peccia.