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Typical residencies are 18 days for individual artists. Themed residencies for groups are 6-days. Creative Sabbaticals can be requested for 1, 2, 3, and 4-weeks.

Apply for each opportunity you would like to be considered for. Please note, all fellowships that require an application are awarded to one artist. All fellowship applicants will not automatically be considered for residencies. All residency applications will be considered for available fellowships. Several fellowships are awarded by separate application, those are available on the Fellowships page. Ragdale also awards fellowships to admitted residents, through the traditional residency application, based on merit and suitability of practice for public programming and Ragdale in Schools Initiative. Admitted residents, through the traditional residency application, do not submit additional information to be considered for available fellowship awards.

We can accommodate many special dietary needs including vegetarian and vegan diets. Residents submit a dietary needs form in advance of their arrival. However, residents should bring specialty items not covered in our budget.

There are quiet hours during the day for uninterrupted work. Residents and fellows serve themselves breakfast and lunch from food provided in the kitchen in the barn or main house. Everyone gathers together for a communal meal in the evening, except on weekends, when no meal is provided. On weekends people may cook a meal together, or go to one of the many restaurants in the surrounding area.