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Residency
2027 Erie Canal Artist-in-Residence
Erie Canal Museum / New York State Canal Corporation · Syracuse, New York
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About this call
A year-long residency (Jan-Dec 2027) for two artists to pursue creative visual inquiry into the New York State Canal System, reflecting on its past, present condition, and future. Artists engage with the Canal, communities, and partner organizations. Final work exhibited at a museum/gallery venue along the Canal corridor in 2028. Part-time commitment; workspace not included.
Who can apply
- International applicants
- Medium: Mixed Media / Photography / Painting / Drawing / Sculpture
- Free entry
- Submit: statement of interest and proposal (500 words), artist statement (300 words), CV (3 pages max), 2 references, 10 work samples. Submit as PDFs via email to employment@eriecanalmuseum.org.
Materials
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