- Deadline
- May 14
- Award
- Fellowship recipients receive a fee-waived residency and a stipend, typically $1000.
- Entry fee
- $35
- Eligibility
- Open to artists based anywhere in the world, at any stage of their career. Applicants interested in a fellowship must submit an eligibility statement.
- Location
- Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
About
Ragdale offers artist residencies in Lake Forest, Illinois, providing time and space for artists to develop new works. The program awards over 150 residencies annually and includes fellowships for artists of exceptional ability, with a focus on social equity, environmental stewardship, and access for artists with disabilities. The residency is situated in a historic Arts and Crafts architecture setting with access to 80 acres of nature preserve. Fellowship recipients receive a fee-waived residency and a stipend, typically $1000. Residents may choose to pay on a sliding scale from $35–$280 per day for an 18-day residency, with a $100 non-refundable deposit. The program is open to artists at any career stage from anywhere in the world.