Amalia Gardens Artistic Residency

Call for Applications: Amalia Gardens Artistic Residency 2025

Amalia Gardens invites artists from all disciplines to apply for its inaugural artistic residency, taking place from June 17-27, 2025, on the beautiful island of Andros, Greece. This unique residency offers participants the opportunity to connect with the island's rich cultural and natural heritage, from its ancient stone terraces and olive groves to its maritime history and vibrant local traditions.

Over ten days, selected artists will immerse themselves in Andros' inspiring landscapes and create works that engage with its history, community, and environment. The residency will culminate in a group exhibition in Chora, Andros' cultural capital, showcasing the diverse artistic responses to this extraordinary setting.

Apply now to become part of this transformative experience, where art, heritage, and nature come together.

Application deadline:15th of January 2025

Application Form

Residency Details

Dates: June 17 - 27, 2025
Location: Andros, Greece
Theme: Contextual, participatory creation inspired by the landscape and heritage of Andros
Final Exhibition: At a historic high school in Chora, Andros' cultural capital

Please complete the following application form and submit all required materials before the deadline. Selected participants will be notified by email.

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Personal Information

*Full Name:

Preferred Pronouns:

*Date of Birth:

*Nationality:

*Email:

*Phone Number (including country code):

Artistic Background

*Primary Medium(s):

*Brief Biography (max 200 words):

*Statement of Intent (max 500 words):

*How does your practice align with themes of heritage, nature, or sustainability?

Please describe any previous residencies or collaborative projects (if applicable):

Project Proposal

*Describe the project you wish to develop during the residency (max 500 words):

*What materials, tools, or space requirements will you need?

*How does your project engage with Andros' cultural, natural, or architectural heritage?

*Would you be open to presenting your work through talks, workshops, or community engagement activities?

Portfolio Submission

Website/Portfolio (if applicable):

Main Social Media Link:

Optional: Include links to videos, audio files, or other media related to your work:

Logistics

Do you have any dietary restrictions, allergies, or medical conditions we should be aware of?

Will you need assistance with transportation arrangements?

Are you comfortable staying in shared accommodations with other artists?

Additional Information

How did you hear about the Amalia Gardens Residency?

Have you visited Andros before? If yes, when and for what purpose?

Any other information or questions you'd like to share?

Agreement

By submitting this application, you confirm that all information provided is accurate and that you agree to participate fully in the residency program if selected.