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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

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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

Filmmaker: @ZouztheBird

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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 | 2027

 All applicants will be contacted

 

Residency Schedule

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Schedule: 2 Week Residence ​

  • January 12th - 25th

  • Jan 28th -Feb 10th

  • April 1st - 14th

  • May 13th - 26th

  • May 29th - June 11th

  • August 26th - September 8th

  • September 11th -24th

  • October 22nd - November 4th

  • December  1st - 14th

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Schedule: 3 Week Residence ​​

  • February 13th - March 5th

  • March 9th - 29th

  • April 17th - May 7th

  • June 15th - July 5th

  • July 8th - July 28th

  • September 29th - October 19th

  • November 6th - 26th


All accepted artists
will receive
The Denis Diderot Grant towards partial cost of residency.
The Denis Diderot Grant amount is awarded based on your 2 or 3 week residency. The grant is awarded based on the honor system 

(up to €2,400)
The accepted artist will choose the value of the grant needed.
There is also an  additional and limited amount of Emerging Artist Grants available
 
(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 a minimum of 13 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!

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  • January 12th - 25th

  • Jan 29th -February 11th

  • Feb 16th - March 1st

  • March 5th - 18th

  • March 23rd - April 5th

  • April 9th - 22nd

  • April 27th - May 10th

  • May 14th - 27th

  • June 1st - 14th

  • June 18th - July 1st

  • July 6th - 19th

  • July 23rd - August 5th
     

  • September 3rd -16th

  • September 21st - October 4th

  • October 8th - 21st

  • October 26th - November 8th

  • November 12th - 25th

  • December  1st - 14th

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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

 

The artist chooses the amount of grant needed up to the maximum above. â€‹

During the residency we also host optional artist events,

Literature night,  Life drawings,  Open Studio,  Business of Art,  Writer's circle

We also encourage activities such as sketch walks, hikes, swimming and other events

which may be suitable during the year.

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No application fee  

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