Wachtmeister Award for Visual Artists 2027 — Virginia Center for the Creative Arts · OpenCall Radar
Residency
Wachtmeister Award for Visual Artists 2027
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts · Mt. San Angelo, Virginia, United States
Deadline
May 15
Award
USD 1,750 (USD 1,000 honorarium + USD 750 travel) plus 30-day residency, private studio, lodging, and meals
Entry fee
Free
Eligibility
International, established interdisciplinary visual artists with at least 15 years of professional experience and substantial national or international achievement.
Location
Mt. San Angelo, Virginia, United States
Discipline
Digital
About
The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts presents the Wachtmeister Award biennially to established interdisciplinary visual artists who push boundaries of traditional and non-traditional materials. The 2027 award targets artists with at least 15 years of professional experience and substantial national or international achievement. Recipients receive a fully-funded 30-day residency at Mt. San Angelo in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, including private studio, lodging, and meals, plus a USD 1,000 honorarium and USD 750 travel stipend. The program provides uninterrupted time for creative work within a cross-disciplinary artist community.