The Artist In Residence Program Cycle 10, Project for Empty Space (PES)
Deadline: 06 October 2025
Submission Fee: Free
This residency invites four visual artists to join our Newark, NJ–based community to create work that centers social impact and engagement. The mission of the program is multifaceted, designed to benefit both the Artists in Residence and the broader public. It aims to create a symbiotic relationship between artist and audience, serving as a conduit for new artistic practices and socially driven interventions.
Eligibility: US-based artists
What you get:
Two years of free studio space at Project for Empty Space in Newark, NJ*
$5,000 unrestricted honorarium
$2,500 materials stipend
A culminating solo exhibition at one of our Newark-based gallery locations
Support for community-facing programming and public engagement initiatives
Access to professional development, including studio visits, feedback sessions, and networking opportunities