---
title: "1708 Gallery 2026-2027 Pilot Artist Residency Program"
organization: "1708 Gallery"
category: residency
deadline: 2026-05-22
valid_through: 2026-05-22
countries: ["US"]
disciplines: ["animation", "craft", "folk"]
location: "Richmond, VA, USA"
entry_fee: "$10.00"
award: "Private furnished live/work space, a $1250 monthly stipend, access to basic equipment and supplies, and assistance to plan and facilitate a public program."
eligibility: "Open to artists residing within a 600-mile radius of Richmond, Virginia, USA. Applicants must be 21 years or older. The program is especially well-suited for collectives and/or artists with families, and candidates with previous residency experience are encouraged to apply."
source_url: "https://1708.slideroom.com/"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/1708-gallery-2026-2027-pilot-artist-residency-program-1708-gallery-5de7def2"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-04-30T06:14:10.548837
---
# 1708 Gallery 2026-2027 Pilot Artist Residency Program

> **STATUS: CLOSED** — the application deadline has passed.
> This page is preserved so external citations stay reachable, but
> the listing is no longer accepting applications.


**Organization**: 1708 Gallery
**Category**: residency
**Deadline**: 2026-05-22
**Location**: Richmond, VA, USA
**Country code(s)**: US
**Discipline(s)**: animation, craft, folk
**Entry fee**: $10.00
**Award**: Private furnished live/work space, a $1250 monthly stipend, access to basic equipment and supplies, and assistance to plan and facilitate a public program.
**Eligibility**: Open to artists residing within a 600-mile radius of Richmond, Virginia, USA. Applicants must be 21 years or older. The program is especially well-suited for collectives and/or artists with families, and candidates with previous residency experience are encouraged to apply.

## Description

1708 Gallery is accepting applications for the third year of its pilot Artist Residency Program, open to artists within a 600-mile radius of Richmond, Virginia. The residency provides a free, two-month live/work space from November 2026 through August 2027, including a furnished apartment with a full kitchen and two bathrooms. Residents will receive a $1250 monthly stipend, access to basic equipment and supplies, and support for a public program such as an artist talk or open studio. The program seeks artists working towards a specific outcome and willing to provide feedback to help shape the future full residency program. Applicants must be 21 years or older, and a $10 application fee applies.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://1708.slideroom.com/
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/1708-gallery-2026-2027-pilot-artist-residency-program-1708-gallery-5de7def2