Artist and Activist Residency Program 

The Mugworts Artist and Activist Residency  is launching!  This program will offer   Queer and Two-Spirit, Black and Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) community organizations  engaged in justice work an opportunity to nominate an artist or activist for a paid retreat.

• Nomination Process: Currently Mugworts’ Artist and Activist Residency is offered through a nomination process. Mugworts will outreach to its QTBIPOC-led community partners engaged in aligned work and request them to nominate an individual, small group, or family for a residency.

• Length of Residencies: 1 week- 2 weeks

• Stipend: Through ongoing fundraising efforts, Mugworts is able to pay $50/day to the artist to use as they wish. Groceries and transportation are not included. The cost of Mugworts cabin will be covered for residents by Mugworts at a rate of $100 a day.

• When: Artist and Activist residencies take place throughout the year at the convenience of the artist

• How Often: Mugworts aims to offer 4 residencies per year. 1 per season. 

• Steps:

  • Artist is nominated by partner organization

  • Artist determines dates and length of stay

  • Residents confirm through a Registration Form.

  • Mugworts point person orients artist over the phone/virtual meeting to answer any questions and go over logistics

  • Attend your residency and fill out a feedback form at the end, let us know how it was, send a pic         

Support the Artist Activist Residency! Donate at www.paypal.com/paypalme/mugwortscabin  *Include memo Artist Activist Residency