èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø EPSCoR In a Time of Change program call for artists

June 20, 2025

, in collaboration with the èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø EPSCoR Interface of Change project, is accepting applications for a two-year artist residency focused on the Gulf of èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø region.

Selected artists will work with scientists and community partners to explore themes of coastal dynamics, maritime livelihoods, and social-ecological well-being. The residencies will culminate in a traveling exhibition showcasing new artwork that reflects changing conditions in coastal èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍø.

Applications are due by Aug. 29, 2025.

Residency highlights include:

  • A three-day retreat at the Center for èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍøn Coastal Studies’ Peterson Bay Field Station near èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍør, June 19–21, 2026

  • Participation in traveling group exhibits between 2027 and 2029, with planned stops in èßäÉçÇø¹ÙÍør, Cordova, Haines, Juneau and Fairbanks

  • A $5,000 stipend ($2,500 per year), plus travel support

  • Opportunities for field or lab experiences, interdisciplinary mentorship, and collaborative project development

More details and application instructions are available through the ITOC program.

Apply for the residency by following .

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