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National Call for Artists

Industry, Labor, and Community AIR (Artist in Residency)

West Virginia University Libraries

Residency
Deadline
Nov 30, 2026 (15 days left)
Media
All media
Location
Morgantown, WV
Region
South
Prizes
$1,000 honorarium, $1,000 for materials, up to $3,500 for travel, lodging and meals
Images
One combined PDF portfolio

Requirements

- Open to US-based artists aged 18 and over who work in 2D, 3D or interdisciplinary media, including painting; WVU alumni and underrepresented artists are especially encouraged - A 5-7 day stay in March or April 2027, with at least 2 days of research in the WVRHC labor-history archives, plus a public presentation and display - Email ONE combined PDF to the curator with: abstract, statement of interest, timeline and budget, artist statement, CV of up to 2 pages, and 5-10 images (jpg, at least 300 dpi) or links - One artist is chosen; you hear back in December 2026

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