Application deadline: Sept 15, 2017 In partnership with the Goethe-Institut Dänemark, Skaftfell – Center for Visual Art is able to offer a grant for one artist for a two-month residency in 2018. The residency program at Skaftfell aims to create and nurture an environment for inspiration, focus, and experiment. The art center, est. 1998, is based in the small fjord town of Seyðisfjörður, East Iceland. With a population of around 650, the center ́s key role has been to present and encourage the development of contemporary art. The center is a meeting point for artists and locals through exhibitions and events as […]
Residency program
Skaftfell Residency Program 2018
Application deadline: Sept 15, 2017 The residency program at Skaftfell – Center for Visual Art, East Iceland, aims to create and nurture an environment for inspiration, focus, and experiment. The art center, est. 1998, is based in the small fjord town of Seyðisfjörður. With a population of around 650, the center ́s key role has been to present and encourage the development of contemporary art. The center is a meeting point for artists and locals through exhibitions and events as well as running an international residency and education program. The Skaftfell residencies are self-directed and provide, space, time and solitude […]