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I n t e r n a t i o n a l A r t i s t s & W r i t e r s R e s i d e n c e
1 8 9 7
The Château d'Orquevaux Experience
Private Bedroom, Artist's Private Studio, Writer Salons +, All Meals
2017 - 2025
Denis Diderot
& Emerging Artist
Grants Awarded
€3,416,600

"...Château d'Orquevaux Artists & Writers Residency is by and far the greatest residency in the galaxy."
Jerry Jenae Sampson | @thesleepermustawaken




































































![We are Orquevaux; August 2023 👉👉👉APPLICATION [Residency 2025] OPENS Mid-September! (Some residencies in 2024)👉 International Artists & Writers Residence in FRANCE ⚜️ Good company, Good food, Good work. Year round. 👉All creatives welcome: Visual Arts, Writers, Photographers, Filmmakers, Musicians, YOU... ⚜️ Private Bedroom ⚜️ Private Studio ⚜️ Most Meals / 2 & 4 week residencies
🙌 THE TEAM 👏
⚜️ Founder | Co-Director @ziggyattias_art
Ziggy’s Social: @chateau_orquevaux
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⚜️ Residency Co-Director @beulahvanrensburg
Beulah’s Social: @atelier_chateau_orquevaux
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Communications Director
Falon’s Social: @falon_chateau_orquevaux
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⚜️ Chef @chef_marie_orquevaux
⚜️ Regisseur @zetbegood
⚜️ Property @romainlienare
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👉In addition to regular application there is a chance to win a 2024 Golden Ticket 2 week residency! For Golden Ticket Fellowship competition - IMPORTANT 👉 follow and tag your artwork #ChateauOart 👈
Main Language at residency is English](https://scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t39.30808-6/472227969_18387027097103033_3733230245310891637_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=kwiVTMZL0SMQ7kNvwGtaluk&_nc_oc=AdnKp6qqAUGJp5Zzx7-Vo85UhY_hbP9b3OVMWa0D2rNUK8ljJ9TpNh7Wm_YZ7486KmQ&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=BDE3iR302KTvVfmFUbJPhQ&oh=00_AfSyboRpwmZSGUv_m2hUDcYCXwaP5vpqraBAY9KpjHPWvw&oe=68764152)
![We are Orquevaux; August 2023 👉👉👉APPLICATION [Residency 2025] OPENS Mid-September! (Some residencies in 2024)👉 International Artists & Writers Residence in FRANCE ⚜️ Good company, Good food, Good work. Year round. 👉All creatives welcome: Visual Arts, Writers, Photographers, Filmmakers, Musicians, YOU... ⚜️ Private Bedroom ⚜️ Private Studio ⚜️ Most Meals / 2 & 4 week residencies
🙌 THE TEAM 👏
⚜️ Founder | Co-Director @ziggyattias_art
Ziggy’s Social: @chateau_orquevaux
•
⚜️ Residency Co-Director @beulahvanrensburg
Beulah’s Social: @atelier_chateau_orquevaux
•
Communications Director
Falon’s Social: @falon_chateau_orquevaux
•
⚜️ Chef @chef_marie_orquevaux
⚜️ Regisseur @zetbegood
⚜️ Property @romainlienare
•
👉In addition to regular application there is a chance to win a 2024 Golden Ticket 2 week residency! For Golden Ticket Fellowship competition - IMPORTANT 👉 follow and tag your artwork #ChateauOart 👈
Main Language at residency is English](https://scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t39.30808-6/472227969_18387027097103033_3733230245310891637_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=kwiVTMZL0SMQ7kNvwGtaluk&_nc_oc=AdnKp6qqAUGJp5Zzx7-Vo85UhY_hbP9b3OVMWa0D2rNUK8ljJ9TpNh7Wm_YZ7486KmQ&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=BDE3iR302KTvVfmFUbJPhQ&oh=00_AfSyboRpwmZSGUv_m2hUDcYCXwaP5vpqraBAY9KpjHPWvw&oe=68764152)
![APPLICATION [Residency 2025] OPENS Mid-September! (Some residencies in 2024)👉 International Artists & Writers Residence in FRANCE ⚜️ Good company, Good food, Good work. Year round. 👉All creatives welcome: Visual Arts, Writers, Photographers, Filmmakers, Musicians, YOU... ⚜️ Private Bedroom ⚜️ Private Studio ⚜️ Most Meals / 2 & 4 week residencies
🙌 THE TEAM 👏
⚜️ Founder | Co-Director @ziggyattias_art
Ziggy’s Social: @chateau_orquevaux
•
⚜️ Residency Co-Director @beulahvanrensburg
Beulah’s Social: @atelier_chateau_orquevaux
•
Arts Administrative Director
Falon’s Social: @falon_chateau_orquevaux
•
⚜️ Chef @chef_marie_orquevaux
⚜️ Regisseur @zetbegood
⚜️ Property @romainlienare
•
👉In addition to regular application there is a chance to win a 2024 Golden Ticket 2 week residency! For Golden Ticket Fellowship competition - IMPORTANT 👉 follow and tag your artwork #ChateauOart 👈
Main Language at residency is English](https://scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t39.30808-6/365860018_18307426669103033_1085025942120258996_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=101&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=VJDxEET7o1kQ7kNvwHCMT6P&_nc_oc=AdnYAG9tCDV9axpdKje3RgbHVXwjoMNDOUbRpEtlutl_YOAUbCIk_05CjRMPoARozY0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=BDE3iR302KTvVfmFUbJPhQ&oh=00_AfS6IJhpITK88-VvR2Y7Hag0lbmV3npGuffa8gsnAw7OTA&oe=68762760)
![APPLICATION [Residency 2025] OPENS Mid-September! (Some residencies in 2024)👉 International Artists & Writers Residence in FRANCE ⚜️ Good company, Good food, Good work. Year round. 👉All creatives welcome: Visual Arts, Writers, Photographers, Filmmakers, Musicians, YOU... ⚜️ Private Bedroom ⚜️ Private Studio ⚜️ Most Meals / 2 & 4 week residencies
🙌 THE TEAM 👏
⚜️ Founder | Co-Director @ziggyattias_art
Ziggy’s Social: @chateau_orquevaux
•
⚜️ Residency Co-Director @beulahvanrensburg
Beulah’s Social: @atelier_chateau_orquevaux
•
Arts Administrative Director
Falon’s Social: @falon_chateau_orquevaux
•
⚜️ Chef @chef_marie_orquevaux
⚜️ Regisseur @zetbegood
⚜️ Property @romainlienare
•
👉In addition to regular application there is a chance to win a 2024 Golden Ticket 2 week residency! For Golden Ticket Fellowship competition - IMPORTANT 👉 follow and tag your artwork #ChateauOart 👈
Main Language at residency is English](https://scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t39.30808-6/365860018_18307426669103033_1085025942120258996_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=101&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=18de74&_nc_ohc=VJDxEET7o1kQ7kNvwHCMT6P&_nc_oc=AdnYAG9tCDV9axpdKje3RgbHVXwjoMNDOUbRpEtlutl_YOAUbCIk_05CjRMPoARozY0&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=BDE3iR302KTvVfmFUbJPhQ&oh=00_AfS6IJhpITK88-VvR2Y7Hag0lbmV3npGuffa8gsnAw7OTA&oe=68762760)




























The Château d'Orquevaux Experience

Video: Artist-in-Residence Nico Fontany

Video: Artist-in-Residence @NinjaGoldfish
The residency has received applicants from over 12o countries
Argentina | Great Britain | Canada | Norway | France | Australia | Israel | Japan | South Africa | Spain |
India | Mexico | Portugal | New Zealand | Bulgaria | Ukraine | Germany | Kyrgyzstan | Bermuda | China |
El Salvador | Netherlands | Egypt | Switzerland | Ireland | Denmark | Finland | United States | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | Thailand | Slovakia | Sri Lanka | Iraq | Taiwan | Pakistan | more...
In addition to regular residence all artists have an opportunity to win
The Golden Ticket Fellowship
For Chance to Win Golden Ticket Simply Follow @Chateau_Orquevaux on Instagram and add #ChateauOart to your art posts
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