- Deadline
- Aug 31
- Award
- $3,000 stipend, access to an Epson p9000 printer, fully furnished room, private artist studio, discounts on Ooika Cafes, free lunches at Honzu, artist talk, work exhibited on Ooika website and social media, product packaging, and publication in the annual oAir zine.
- Entry fee
- Free
- Eligibility
- Open to artists working in photography and lens-based media.
- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey, USA
About
Ooika's oAir is an artist-in-residence program located in Princeton, New Jersey, focusing on artists working with photography and lens-based media. The program aims to foster creativity, mirroring Ooika's craftsmanship in Japanese Matcha. Over one month, selected artists receive a $3,000 stipend, access to an Epson p9000 printer, a furnished room, and a private studio. Additional benefits include discounts at Ooika Cafes, free lunches, an artist talk, exhibition of work on Ooika's platforms, product packaging, and inclusion in the annual oAir zine. The residency also provides structured access to a selection committee.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply to Ooika oAir - Artist-in-Residency (Princeton, New Jersey)?
- Open to artists working in photography and lens-based media.
- What does Ooika oAir - Artist-in-Residency (Princeton, New Jersey) offer?
- $3,000 stipend, access to an Epson p9000 printer, fully furnished room, private artist studio, discounts on Ooika Cafes, free lunches at Honzu, artist talk, work exhibited on Ooika website and social media, product packaging, and publication in the annual oAir zine.
- When is the application deadline?
- The deadline is 31 August 2026.
- Is there an application fee?
- No — applying is free.