Half Moon Bay
Experience coastal living in a serene and private lodging by the ocean. The "106" Artist Residency offers a peaceful environment perfect for inspiring and energizing your work, with frequent whale sightings adding to the natural beauty.
Location:
- Countryside setting near a horse trail and bird sanctuary
- Just forty minutes south of San Francisco
- Six blocks from downtown Main Street
Ideal For:
- Writers
- Painters
- Musicians
Residency Features:
- Opportunity to showcase your work at the Enso Gallery for painters or perform at the Piano Palace for musicians (2 grand pianos Steinway B & Kawai, 2 harpsichords, cello, full recording capabilities available) as part of Artist Migration performance series.
- Join the Enso Cafe's Monday night vegetarian dinners as a guest (located half a block away)
- Quiet and private accommodations for one person (overnight guests allowed by request and arrangement)
- Quiet hours from 9:30 PM to 7:30 AM to maintain a meditative environment
Cost:
- $1200 for a 4-week residency
Questions for Applicants:
- What is your primary artistic discipline, and how do you think this residency will benefit your work?
- Can you provide a brief description of a project you plan to work on during your stay?
- Have you previously participated in any artist residencies? If so, which ones and what did you gain from the experience?
- Are you comfortable adhering to our quiet hours and maintaining a low-noise environment?
We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our tranquil and inspiring residency