The Vermont Studio Center is now accepting applications for its artist and writer residencies scheduled for the first half of 2027. The program, located in Johnson, Vermont, offers two- to four-week sessions that provide private studio space, lodging, and a structured schedule including resident presentations, open studios, and a Visiting Artist & Writer program. Applications for the January–June 2027 residencies are due by March 31, 2026.
These residencies are a significant opportunity within the competitive landscape of artist retreats, offering crucial time, space, and community for creative development. The program's long-standing reputation and international reach help foster professional networks and provide mentorship, which are often essential for artists and writers to advance their careers and sustain their practices.