Casa Ceiba - 2027 Winter/Spring Residency

About the Open Call

Casa Ceiba is a residency program intentionally designed to be small-scale and relational. It focuses on offering a space for Indigenous, Black, Central American, and diasporic artists and cultural practitioners to slow down, listen, and create in relationship with the land and local Maya communities. The residency offers three tracks (Root, Bloom, and Dream) and emphasizes cultural exchange, reciprocity, and shared design of the stay. Sliding-scale rates and work exchange options are available.

What is Offered

Residency including lodging, food, studio space, materials, and connection with local cultural practitioners. Customizable to applicant's practice and intentions.

Requirements

Applicants should have a practice grounded in respect, humility, and reciprocity. Must be prepared to engage respectfully with Maya communities. Note: Site is not wheelchair accessible; travel involves uneven terrain and steep surfaces.

How to Apply

Interested applicants must complete the official Interest Form via the Google Form provided. If selected, applicants will move to an intake form and a consultation call stage, both requiring non-refundable deposits that are later applied to the final residency cost.