artist-in-residence
What the Caretakers are looking for:
- Artists who create performance, installation, educational, or 2D work.
- Artists who want to reach the local San Francisco community be creating accessible and high quality work.
- Artists who want to teach free or low cost classes or workshops for donation based or trade based arrangements.
What the Caretakers will Provide the Artist
- at least one rehearsal, workshop, or session per week within a prearranged time frame.
- storage may be available upon request
- Full use of the facilities (Restroom, Kitchen, AV Equipment)
- Assistance with promoting events through our community network.
- Performance or reception space for the final showing of the artists work.
- Letters of Recommendation for Future positions.
What the Caretakers expect from the Artist in Residence:
- Artist must return the space to the condition which they found it after events or sessions.
- Artist must actively contribute to the growth of the Caretakers through one of these possible ways which will be arranged before the residency begins:
- equipment donations to the space
- maintenance
- improvement
- supporting other events at the Caretakers (volunteering, curating, opening house, doorman, cleanup, etc)
- A performance, showcase, gallery opening or any other event open to the public which showcases your work developed in the residency
