Support for Artists' Residencies
Supports UW–Madison faculty artists in the School of Education and College of Letters & Science to pursue prestigious, extended artist residencies for creative growth and increased visibility.
Funder: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 | April 1, 2027 | November 1, 2025 | April 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Salary support for residencies of 2–4.5 months; up to two awards per school/college per year; salary split between OVCR and school/college.
Summary: Supports UW–Madison faculty artists in the School of Education and College of Letters & Science to participate in prestigious, extended artist residencies.
Key Information: Requests must be submitted through department chair and dean; only two requests per school/college funded annually.
Description
This program provides funding to enable faculty artists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s School of Education and College of Letters & Science to participate in artist residency programs. The goal is to foster creative growth, expand artistic networks, and increase the national or international visibility of UW–Madison artists. Residencies must be of significant prestige and duration (at least two months, up to 4.5 months), allowing recipients to immerse themselves in new creative environments and build professional relationships.
