The San Lorenzo Valley Museum is pleased to announce that applications are now open for our 2025 Artist-in-Residence Program!
The Artist-in-Residence Program at the San Lorenzo Valley Museum aims to support local artists by providing them with the time and space to create a new body of work that relates to the history of the San Lorenzo Valley. The residency is open to Santa Cruz County visual artists working in all media who wish to research local history and engage with our visitors, staff, and volunteers. The selected artist will be awarded a stipend of $1200 and provided with studio space at the Grace Episcopal Gallery in Boulder Creek. BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and artists with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply. Read more.
Application Deadline: June 30, 2025
Notification of Artist Selection: July 15, 2025
Residency Dates: August – September 2025
Exhibition Dates: October 2025
The San Lorenzo Valley Museum Artist-in-Residence program is generously sponsored in part by the Arts Council Santa Cruz County, supporting local creativity and fostering an equitable arts community. Local artists can learn more about this unique opportunity on our application form.