The Château d'Orquevaux Experience
Private Bedroom, Artist's Private Studio, Writer Salons +, All Meals
€3,416,600
Denis Diderot
& Emerging Artist
Grants Awarded
2017 - 2025


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
Filmmaker: @ZouztheBird

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 ​
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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
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
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Jan 29th -February 11th
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Feb 16th - March 1st
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March 5th - 18th
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March 23rd - April 5th
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April 9th - 22nd
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April 27th - May 10th
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May 14th - 27th
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June 1st - 14th
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June 18th - July 1st
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July 6th - 19th
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July 23rd - August 5th
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September 3rd -16th
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September 21st - October 4th
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October 8th - 21st
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October 26th - November 8th
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November 12th - 25th
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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. ​










