Michael Angelis
"A Wonderful, immersive, inspiring, beautiful and magical artist/writers residency! The Chateau Orquevaux experience strikes the perfect balance between relaxed indulgence and intellectual/artistic discourse."
@angelis.studio
Jocelyn Chambers
"This artists residency has done nothing short of change my life. The chateau is more beautiful than photos can depict, the village is like a fairytale, the grounds are magical. You must apply!"
@browneyedjo
Anne Marie Szucs
"This was a life-changing experience for me as an artist. From the world-class facilities, food, and staff to the wonderful community of fellow artists, I feel like my work has been supported every step of the way."
@amszucsart
A r t i s t s & W r i t e r s R e s i d e n c y A p p l i c a t i o n
2026
( 2025 waitlist available in application)
All applicants will be contacted
We are mostly scheduling 2026. There are limited residencies available for 2025.
2 0 2 5
(Waitlist Only)
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Schedule: 2 Week Residence ​
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January 15th - 28th
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Jan 31st -Feb 13th
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April 4th - 17th
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May 15th - 28th
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May 30th - June 12th
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September 1st - 14th
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September 16th -29th
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October 1st - 14th
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December 1st - 14th
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Schedule: 3 Week Residence ​​
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February 18th - March 10th
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March 13th - April 2nd
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April 22nd - May 12th
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June 16th - July 6th
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July 9th - July 30th
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October 16th - November 5th
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November 7th - 27th
All accepted artists
will receive
The Denis Diderot Grant towards partial cost of residency.
The Diderot grant is awarded based on your 2 or 3 week residency. The amount is based on the honor system (up to €2,400). The accepted artist will choose the value of grant needed.
There is also an additional and limited amount of Emerging Artist Grants availabe (up to €900)
for artists that qualify.
CONDITIONS: To receive either grant you must "Pay it Forward" by subscribing to our Artists supporting Artists PATREON for at least 12 months. (€10 or €12)
Our hope is that you have such a fulfilling experience at the residency that you become a lifelong sponsor of "Artists Supporting Artists".
Together we will make a difference!
2 0 2 6
(Application Open)
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Schedule: 2 Week Residence ​
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January 12th - 25th
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Jan 28th -Feb 10th
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April 1st - 14th
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May 13th - 26th
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May 29th - June 11th
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August 26th - September 8th
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September 11th -24th
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October 22nd - November 4th
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December 1st - 14th
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Schedule: 3 Week Residence ​​
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February 13th - March 5th
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March 9th - 29th
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April 17th - May 7th
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June 15th - July 5th
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July 8th - July 28th
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September 29th - October 19th
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November 6th - 26th
Your Residency Experience
Private Bedroom | Private Studio | All Meals (chef prepared)
2 week Artist-in-residence Grant (up to) €1,600 3 week Artist-in-residence Grant (up to) €2,400
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