Artist Residency Fellowship
From Djerassi Resident Artists Program
Closed October 28, 2026. We will update this page if it reopens.
The Djerassi Resident Artist Program has awarded over 2700 writers, visual/media artists, composers, choreographers, filmmakers and scientists for the past 42-years the gift of time and space with a one-month residency on our 583-acre ranch in Northern California's Santa Cruz Mountains. All at no cost to the artists.
- Amount
- See what is offered
- Who can apply
- Individual artists not confirmed - check the funder's page
- Where you must live
- Not found
- Art forms
- Film and video, Writing, Music, Dance, Media arts
- Application fee
- Not found
- Kind
- Residency
- How to get it
- Open application “Applicants should upload recent work samples that best represent their creative practice.”
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What is offered
Place to live and work
- The Djerassi Resident Artist Program has awarded over 2700 writers, visual/media artists, composers, choreographers, filmmakers and scientists for the past 42-years the gift of time and space with a one-month residency on our 583-acre ranch in Northern California's Santa Cruz Mountains. All at no cost to the artists. Applications for the 2027 Residency Season Open September 1 - October 9, 2026
In the funder's words, from their page, read October 8, 2026. not confirmed - check the funder's page
Eligibility
Alumni must wait five seasons before re-applying for a return residency. Example: 2017 residents can re-apply for the 2022 residency season. Artists who were placed on alternate status may re-apply for the next season. Please note the application form, resume, and all support materials must be in English. Eligibility recently expanded to include degree-seeking students. Please feel welcome to apply. not confirmed - check the funder's page
What to send
Applicants should upload recent work samples that best represent their creative practice. not confirmed - check the funder's page
Not yet checked against the funder's page.
Key details not found yet: length of stay.
The funder's page says this is closed.
Source: https://djerassi.org/apply/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on October 26, 2026.
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