A Studio in the Woods · Self As Universe

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Preferred Name/Nickname

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Email *

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Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Country

Daytime Phone *

Website

Applicant Information

DISCIPLINES: (Select up to 2) *

2D Artist – painter, printmaker, photographer

3D Artist – sculptor, installation, conceptual

New Media Artist – film, video, digital media

Literary Artist – poet, fiction / nonfiction writer, playwright, screenwriter

Musician / Composer

Performance Artist – actor, choreographer, dancer

Social Practice

Interdisciplinary Artist

Are you applying as part of a collaborative team? *

Yes

No

Collaborator Name

First Name

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Collaborator Website

Please briefly describe your history working together and how collaboration is integral to the project. (2-3 sentences)

Do you and your collaborator share a bed?

This information is used for scheduling purposes.

Yes

No

Date Preference *

Residencies are six weeks. You may come over six consecutive weeks or come twice for three-week sessions. Some artists find it helpful to extend the time range of their project, however please note that we do not cover travel to and from ASITW. (Check all that apply)

I would like to be in residence for one, 6-week session

I would like to be in residence for two, 3-week sessions

Residency Timing *

Please share the general time of year you would like to be in residence. Note that we do not host residents over the end of year holidays, Mardi Gras, and our festival in November. All residencies begin on a Monday and end on a Sunday.

August 18 - November 9, 2025

November 17 - December 21, 2025

January 5 - February 8, 2026

February 16 - June 28, 2026

Anything else we should know about your schedule?

If not the address above, where do you call home?

In your own words, how would you describe your race, ethnicity, and/or identity?

Please select what best describes your career stage: *

Emerging

Mid-career

Established

Will you be a student at any point in the 2025-26 year? *

No

Yes

Maybe

Please note that students enrolled in full-time degree-seeking programs are not eligible to apply. Please elaborate on your student status here:

How did you hear about us?

Project Information

Please note that answering the questions below is NOT the full proposal. You may copy and paste sections of your full proposal to answer these questions, but be sure to upload your complete proposal to Dropbox as well or your application will not be considered.

Give a brief and direct statement about what you are proposing. (2-3 sentences) *

Briefly list and define the audiences or communities with whom you would like to engage/collaborate. *

Summarize expenses for your project budget. *

References

List the names and contact information for two professional references who are familiar with your work. References are only contacted for semi-finalists for the award.

1. Reference Name *

1. Reference Title / Relationship *

1. Reference Daytime Telephone *

1. Reference Email *

2. Reference Name *

2. Reference Title / Relationship *

2. Reference Daytime Telephone *

2. Reference Email *

Submission Guidelines

Proposals are due by midnight PST on February 24, 2025.

Submit the $25 Application Fee via this form (when you hit the submit button below the payment interface will load)

Please submit the following materials as individual documents in a Dropbox folder. “Share” your folder with info@astudiointhewoods.org and include link below. See Submission Guidelines above for detailed instructions on how to format files for Dropbox.
❑ Proposal of work
❑ Resume
❑ Work Samples
❑ Image list/description (optional)

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Amount *

$25 - Application Fee (select this amount and hit submit below, payment interface will then load)

FAQ

Before completing your application, please review our FAQ page here.

Self As Universe - Application 2025

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