In 2022, we will be working mostly with artists who had to postpone their residencies due to the pandemic. Hence the year is fully booked, and there will be no new call for applications in 2021. It is our hope that we will then be able to return to the usual rhythm and send out a call in summer 2022 for residencies in the year 2023.
THIS CALL IS NOW CLOSED. Skaftfell is inviting applications from individual artists and artistic collaborators to participate in the self-directed residency program in 2021. Application deadline: September 1, 2020 About the program Skaftfell Center for Visual Art is located in Seyðisfjörður, a small town of around 700 inhabitants in Iceland’s eastfjords, which is surrounded by a stunning chain of mountains. Despite its small size, Seyðisfjörður offers a rich and diverse cultural life, and has a long history of welcoming visiting artists. The Skaftfell residencies offer quiet time and space for independent research, reflection, and experimentation. Artists are encouraged to use their stay for […]