🌿 September 2026 nature art residency, Thassos island, Greece 🌿
Water & Rock Nature
- Deadline
- 54 days left
- Entry fee
- $1250
- Location
- Greece
- Exhibition window
- Sep 5, 2026 → Aug 27, 2026
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About
Artists, writers, and musicians inspired by nature are invited to apply for a 3-week residency in Thassos, Greece to create work immersed in nature with guidance from host Leah Heming.
Overview
This residency welcomes artists, writers, and musicians inspired by nature to spend 3 weeks in a traditional Greek mountain village on Thassos. The program includes guided outdoor art days, creative brainstorming sessions, and tailored support from host and nature guide Leah Heming, who will help you find beautiful spots for creative inspiration and provide feedback on your work.
Highlights
- Weekly guided outdoor art days with Leah Heming
- Weekly group creative brainstorm and check-in
- Stay in a traditional Greek house in a local community
- Quiet working space and peaceful setting
- Tailor-made creative residency to fit your needs
- Nature-immersed experience
Residency Details
- Duration: 3 weeks (22 nights)
- Average 3 artists in residence at a time
- Individual applications required; may apply as a team
- Languages: English, French
Accommodation & Workspace
- 3 private bedrooms with work desk
- Shared kitchen, bathroom, and studio spaces
- Large indoor shared studio with wood stove
- Outdoor terraces with worktables and stunning views
- Very good Wi-Fi available
Who Can Apply
The residency is open to artists, writers, musicians, botanists, scientists, and anyone working within nature themes with a creative project. Open to applicants based anywhere in the world at any stage of career.
Expectations
- Weekly show-and-tell sessions to discuss work in progress, brainstorm ideas, and give feedback
- Optional final presentation to fellow residents at the end of the residency
Fees
- €1250 for 22 days/nights stay
- Fee includes weekly guided excursions, regular hikes, brainstorming sessions, and accommodation
- No meals provided; residents have access to shared kitchen
- This is an artist-led residency with no current funding; artists may seek external funding, and documentation will be provided for grant applications
How to Apply
Submit a free application form at https://www.waterandrocknature.org/apply.html. Deadline: September 5, 2026.
- Entry fee
- €1250 for 22 days/nights stay
- Eligibility
- Open to artists, writers, and musicians of any discipline inspired by nature, based anywhere in the world, at any stage of career.
- Audience
- Artists, writers, and musicians of any discipline inspired by nature; open to any stage of career, based anywhere in the world.
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