Iris Residency | Open Call for Artists

Berkshire Immigrant Center and the Studios at Mass MoCA are thrilled to announce a new Open Call for the Iris Artist Residency Program. Two artists will be selected for the 2024 Iris Residency, receiving a funded four-week residency in February 2024 as part of a larger cohorts of Massachusetts artists.

IMPORTANT DATES

September 8th | Application Deadline
Artists must submit their application by 11:59pm on September 8th.

August 15th | Info Session
Learn more about the Iris Artistic Residency and ask questions. Registration is required, please register using link below.

October 2023 | Artist notifications will go out in early October

If translation assistance is needed or if you have questions, please contact BIC's office Monday-Thursday, 9am-3pm by calling (413) 445-4881 or emailing info@berkshireic.org.


ABOUT THE IRIS ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM

The Studios at MASS MoCA and The Berkshire Immigrant Center offer the Iris Residency in support of artists in Western or Central Massachusetts who are foreign-born or identify as first or second generation American. This innovative artistic opportunity combines the usual benefits of a residency at the Studios at MASS MoCA with all of supportive BIC's resources.

To learn more about the Iris Residency, visit assetsforartists.org/iris-residency