The Casa Uno Residency 2025, is now open for applications from writers, visual artists, photographers, filmmakers, storytellers, poets, composers, performers or dancers/choreographers. Located in the Central Valley of Costa Rica, the residency takes place on a beautiful property that provides an opportunity for one to three artists simultaneously to have meaningful interactions and stimulating discussions while pursuing their own individual projects in an inspiring natural setting.

Eligibility for the Casa Uno Residency 

The Casa Uno Residency is seeking artists that are able to devote time to a project for 3 weeks in a beautiful nurturing environment in Costa Rica. Participants may be a writer, visual artist, photographer, filmmaker, storyteller, poet, composer, performer or dancer/choreographer. To make the best out of your stay upon acceptance, it’s important to work on your productivity rate as a writer. 

Requirements for the Casa Uno Residency 

• They are more inclined to accept a writer with well-written responses to the questions on the application form. 

• Artists should bring all supplies and materials needed for their creative project. 

• Health insurance. 

• Two professional references. Applicants are to provide the names and email addresses of two people who are familiar with their work and/or have worked with them on a basis related to their artistic work and work ethic. 

• Resume and a well edited work sample of not more than five pages. 

• Statement of purpose, a maximum of 250 words

• A brief artist statement describing your work and why you make it, 250 words max. 

• A detailed description of your proposed project for your Residency, a maximum of 500 words. 

Benefits

• Free Workspace in Costa Rica. 

Deadline: 

Application is open until September 15, 2024. 

If you have further questions about The Casa Uno Residency, direct them to:  joannetuckerart@gmail.com.