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Embark on a transformative artistic journey in Ecuador with our theme-based artist residencies. We provide dedicated creative time and space amidst the breathtaking landscapes, inviting artists to immerse themselves in a unique cultural experience. Escape routine and find inspiration in the vibrant hues of nature, savoring exquisite local cuisine and embracing the warm hospitality of Ecuador. Our residencies offer a perfect blend of creative sanctuary and cultural exploration, ensuring artists return home with not just new artwork but a trove of unforgettable experiences. Join us in unlocking your artistic potential amid the beauty, flavors, and hospitality that define the essence of Ecuador.


Submission Guidelines and Agreement

I. Submission Process:

1. Eligibility:

  • Open to portrait artists of all levels and backgrounds.

  • Submission fee: $20 (non-refundable).

2. Application Materials:

  • A portfolio featuring a minimum of 10 recent portrait artworks.

  • Artist statement (up to 500 words) outlining your artistic journey, goals, and expectations for the residency.

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume.

  • Completed submission form.

3. Submission Deadline:

  • All materials must be submitted by [insert deadline].

4. Juried Selection & Process:

  • A panel of qualified jurors will evaluate submissions based on artistic merit, originality, and alignment with the residency theme.

5. Notification:

  • Artists selected for the residency will be notified by [notification date].

  • Only accepted artists will be contacted.

II. Residency Details:

1. Duration and Dates:

  • The residency is a week-long program.

  • Dates of residency TBD after winning interview with artist.

2. Facilitated Services:

  • Models for portrait sessions.

  • Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).

  • Local transportation for residency-related activities.

  • Accommodations (Private Room).

3. Artist Responsibilities:

  • Flights to and from the residency location.

  • Medical expenses.

  • Art supplies.

  • Souvenirs or personal expenses.

III. Agreement:

1. Acceptance and Attendance:

  • Selected artists must confirm acceptance within one week of notification.

  • Attendance for the entire week is mandatory.

2. Submission Fee:

  • The $20 submission fee must be paid at the time of application.

3. Cancellation Policy:

  • The submission fee is non-refundable.

  • Artists must promptly inform the residency organizers if they are unable to attend.

4. Use of Artworks:

  • Artists grant the residency organizers permission to use images of their submitted artworks for promotional purposes related to the residency.

5. Code of Conduct:

  • Artists are expected to conduct themselves professionally, respecting locals, staff, and the residency environment.

6. Feedback and Documentation:

  • Artists may be asked to provide feedback and contribute to residency documentation, such as a brief testimonial or an artistic reflection.

By submitting the application, artists agree to abide by these guidelines and terms.

If you have any questions, please contact Freedom Rodriguez.