Residencies / Verified 7 September 2026
Monson Arts offers funded residencies in Maine for artists and writers at all career levels, accepting 5 visual and 5 literary artists per session. The program includes studio space, housing, meals, and a stipend. Application fee is $25, with deadline September 15, 2026.
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What the organizer actually says
Deadline. September 15, 2026
“September 15, 2026 (applications accepted three times yearly at Jan. 15, May 15, and Sept. 15; application link available 6 weeks before deadline)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. $25 to apply
“$25 entry (page-verified)”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get. Funded residency
“Studio space, private bedroom in shared housing, all meals, stipend of $500 (2-week programs $250). Access to wood shop, metal shop, and other fabrication facilities.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. 2 weeks or 4 weeks
Who can apply. Artists and writers at all stages of career, working in all media. Open to artists based anywhere in the world. 5 visual and 5 literary artists accepted per session.
How they choose.
“Applications processed through Slideroom. Selects 5 visual and 5 literary artists per session from applicant pool.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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