MacDowell is currently accepting applications for the Spring Summer 2025 residency season (March 1, 2025-August 31, 2025).
MacDowell’s mission is to nurture the arts by offering creative individuals an inspiring environment in which they can produce enduring works of the imagination. Artists representing the widest possible range of perspectives and demographics, and who are investigating an unlimited array of inquiries and concerns are encouraged to apply.
Artists may submit only one application in a two-year period. Applicants cannot be enrolled in a degree-seeking program during the residency season (March 2025 -August 2025). Doctoral candidates who have completed all coursework may apply. For more information about eligibility criteria, see the apply section of the website or contact admissions at admissions@macdowell.org.