Artist Residency at MAWA

Two deadlines: April 29 and October 28, 2011

Artists at all stages of their careers are encouraged to apply. 

Rural Manitoba artists are especially encouraged. 

Contact Lisa at 949-9490 or programs@mawa.ca

Applications should include:

-a cover letter saying why you would like the apartment (goals, rationale)

-what you will need while you are here (facilities or equipment)

-first and second choice of preferred dates (including start and end dates)

-an artist’s c.v.

-up to 20 images on CD or two videos on DVD

-a stamped, self-addressed envelope for the return of your materials

Please send applications to: 

Residency Program, MAWA, 611 Main St., Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1E1 

MAWA is offering a loft-style apartment to women visual artists 

for residencies of 2-4 weeks. 

Applicants can use it for research, reflection, networking and/or production. 

MAWA will provide a $300 honorarium and free accommodations. It is a walk-up and includes a kitchen, a bathroom with shower, a double bed, a double futon/couch, linens, cooking utensils and a parking space.  

It is not wheelchair accessible. 

It is not conducive for painting and many forms of sculpture. 

We ask that you present your work to our members in a form of your choice:screening, talk, performance, showcase of work-in-progress, etc.