LGBTQ+ Visual Artist Residency 2025
Velvetpark Media
778 Bergen St 2nd fl
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Deadline
Posted
Requirements
Applications are open to LGBTQ+ artists across the United States (applicants must maintain a permanent residence.) Artists working in various mediums are invited to apply.
Application Deadline is April 13th, 2025; 11:59pm (EST)
For more information please read the Residency FAQ’s:
https://velvetparkmedia.com/application-faqs/
Application Instructions
[Submit]https://velvetparkmedia.com/application2025/) a 100 – 250 word, project proposal:
– additional .pdf, docx, .doc, .jpg files and supporting materials accepted (limited to 10 mb in size)
Project Outline:
– Provide an outline of what you expect to complete within your 6 month term.
Visual Artists — 10 work samples:
– additional works will be reviewed if provided as link to url (online portfolio, published works, etc.)
– 5mb upload limit per file
– additional works accepted via url, to online portfolio or published works
Video/performance:
– video, provide url to linked works (no uploads)
– additional works accepted via url, to online portfolio or published works
(performance artists be aware of size restriction of studio before applying)
CV/Resume:
– should reflect your artistic/creative accomplishments
2 references:
– 1 professional reference, who can speak about your work and
– 1 personal reference, who can speak about you personally, your work ethic, values, and any other pertinent information about you.
– provide names and contact; phone/email of these individuals (letters not required).
– finalists’ references will be contacted by selection committee to speak about you.
$25 application fee:
– submitted via PayPal