We welcome all Artists, Amateur or established - Worldwide! Painters, Writers, Photographers, Musicians, small scale Sculptors, Poets, Illustrators, Digital Artists, etc.

Welcome Creators!

Who should apply?

  • New Artists who would benefit from surrounding themselves with other Artists in practice.

  • Emerging Artists wanting to further immerse themselves in the creative experience.

  • Established Artists looking for new approaches to their work or wanting to explore working in a new environment.

  • Artists wanting a dedicated period of time to focus on projects without the distractions of their daily lives.

  • Artist couples, where both are artists, working together or independently.

FEES/TUITION:

The cost to apply is free.

The cost to attend one of the 2 week Sessions at Chateau Bouthonvilliers in France for 2025 is $3500.00 (US)

The cost to attend the 2 week Spring Sessions at the Westcove Estate in Ireland is $3500.00 (US)

- Payment plan available -

APPLICATION INFO:

The application period for Spring 2025 at Chateau Bouthonvilliers - France is Open Now..

The Application Period for Summer 2025 at the Westcove Estate - Ireland is Open Now.

Things to consider before applying:

  • Disabilities and Mobility: People with mobility issues may find it difficult to attend due to the architectural layout of the properties. We will not have additional staff available to assist.

Included with your tuition: 

  • Housing (Private room)
  • Studio space
  • Chef prepared Dinner each evening (France & Ireland) and fresh deliveries each morning from the Boulangerie (France). Breakfast items provided for artists to prepare. (Ireland).
  • Programming related events.
  • Transportation related to planned group outings (day trips into Paris, Chartres, Chateaudun, etc. - France). Explore Derrynane Beach, Abbey Island, Killarney National Park, local pubs, etc. (Ireland)

 Not included with your Tuition/Fee:

  • Transportation to/from the destination.
  • Additional meals outside of dinner & the breakfast items described above. (We do not want to dictate work schedules by overly structuring mealtimes)
  • Alcohol
  • Costs associated with activities not scheduled as part of the program.
  • Cost of materials for Artist’s work. 

Ask us a question:

Do you have a few questions about our upcoming Programs or a general question referring to Atelier Artist in Residence?