Call for application: Ténot Fondation Bursary for artists
For visual artists, writers and composers/musicians
Deadline: July 31st, 2014
Camac, Centre d'art marnay art centre
Camac
1 grande rue
10400 marnay sur seine
France
www.camac.org
Since 1999, camac art centre with Fondation Ténot aims to promote creativity and international exchange in the artist community.
Camac and Fondation Ténot offer each year 3 residency bursaries to one visual artist, one writer and one musician or composer in order to create new career prospects for artists.
Camac is located 60min away from Paris in the village of Marnay sur Seine
within the scenic Region of Champagne-Ardenne. This multi-disciplinary
creative centre offers a unique environment for visual artist, writers or musicians. Camac aims at fostering communication and creativity among individuals and groups working on the evolution of ideas or realization of works.
Nature of the bursary :
2 month residency in 2015 (dates to be arranged by mutual agreement between the
artist and the institution), board and lodging
Private bedroom with bathroom, individual studio.
The laureate must provide his/her own visas and health insurance .
The bursary doesn’t provide travel expenses
Visual arts :
Eligibility :
Professional artists of established ability or emergent artist. The candidate must be motivated and open to discussion on contemporary art practice and the challenge of
visual arts. He/she will be willing to conduct workshops or make a
presentation of his/her work to the public.
The selection of applicants will be based on project proposals.
The recipient will be requested to contribute one of his works to camac's
permanent collection.
How to apply :
Send a filled-out application form to be found on camac's website (www.camac.org) with the mention "Fondation Ténot Bursary" directly to camac together with the
following documents :
- a curriculum vitae
- a recent photograph
- a project proposal for the residency period (3 - 5 pages + visuals)
- two testimonials
- 10 images of recent work,.
Creative writing :
Eligibility :
Established poets, novel writers and playwrights with demonstrated ability in French, English or Spanish. The laureate will be requested to contribute published texts to the camac library.
How to apply :
Send the application form from camac website with the mention "Fondation Ténot Bursary" directly to camac together with the following documents :
- a curriculum vitae
- a recent photograph
- a project proposal for the residency period (3 -10 pages)
- two testimonials
Music :
Professional musician of established ability.or composer
He/she will be willing to make a presentation of his/her work to the public. The selection of applicants will be based on project proposals.
Send a filled-out application form to be found on camac's website with the
mention "Fondation Ténot Bursary" directly to camac together with the
following documents :
- a curriculum vitae
- a recent photograph
- a project proposal for the residency period (3 - 5 pages + visuals)
- two testimonials
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Please note that applications and accompanying material will not be returned unless a self addressed envelope with sufficient postage is included in your initial application package.
Download the application form on : www.camac.org and send your application package before : July 31st, 2014( Postmarked)
Applications can be send by email : at [email protected]
For more information:
Camac
Jean-Yves Coffre
[email protected]
Camac
1 grande rue
10400 marnay sur seine
France
