Green Box Announces 2026 Artist Residency Applications Open Soon
Green Box Opens Artist Residency Applications for 2026
Located at the foot of Pikes Peak, Green Box is excited to announce that applications for its 2026 Artist Residency Program will officially open on September 2. Known as a vital arts incubator, Green Box has played a significant role in transforming Colorado's Front Range into a vibrant creative hub. This includes hosting impressive installations such as a Skyspace by James Turrell and an innovative Skynet installation by celebrated artist Patrick Shearn.
Deadline and Selection Process
Artists interested in this unique opportunity must submit their applications by September 30, 2025. Given the increasing interest in the Artist Residency Program, the selection process will be highly competitive, with only a few residencies available this cycle.
About the Residency Experience
The artist residency invites participants from diverse artistic backgrounds and career stages, allowing them to create work while becoming immersed in both the close-knit community of Green Mountain Falls and the scenic Pikes Peak area. Notable past artists include members from the American Ballet Theatre, Grammy recipient Bill Frisell, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Neena Pathak.
Community Engagement and Collaboration
According to Scott Levy, the Executive Director at Green Box, the artists and their projects contribute significantly to the community. The 2026 program will feature 3-4 new open project residencies, emphasizing collaboration between selected artists and the community. This interaction ensures meaningful connections and enhances the cultural landscape.
Application Information
Green Box invites artists worldwide to apply without any application fees. However, applicants should consider personal transportation for life in Green Mountain Falls, either by bringing a vehicle or organizing a rental.
Residency Accommodations
Artists selected for the program will stay at The Shed, Green Box’s custom-designed housing for artists. Each unit is equipped with a Smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a landline telephone. They'll also have 24/7 access to studio space and laundry facilities. Communal spaces—including an outdoor fire pit, barbecue grill, and hot tub—foster a creative and collaborative environment, alongside weekly housekeeping services.
Financial Support for Artists
All artists in residence will receive financial support, outlined as follows:
- Individual Artists: $9,000
- Duo Residencies: $12,000
- Trio or Larger Ensemble Residencies: $15,000
How to Submit Your Application
To apply, artists must complete their applications online at https://greenboxarts.org/year-round-programs/artists-in-residence/apply/. Detailed application instructions can be found in the Programs - Artists in Residence section. For any questions, inquiries can be directed to info@greenboxarts.org.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do applications open for the 2026 Artist Residency?
Applications open on September 2, 2025.
What is the application deadline?
The deadline to submit applications is September 30, 2025.
Is there an application fee?
No, there are no application fees to apply for the residency.
What support do artists receive during the residency?
Artists receive a financial stipend, accommodation at The Shed, and access to studio and communal spaces.
How many artists will be selected for the residency?
Green Box will select a limited number of artists for the 2026 program, making the process competitive.
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