EFA Studio Program New Membership Application

About the Open Call

The EFA Studio Program is a highly regarded initiative providing subsidized studio space to visual artists. Acceptance is based on artistic excellence via an anonymous jury review of work samples. Members receive a private studio for up to two years, with access to professional development opportunities, curatorial visits, and a communal space in Manhattan. The program is designed for artists with a developed studio practice and career.

What is Offered

Subsidized private studio space for up to two years, access to curatorial visits, and professional community in Manhattan.

Requirements

Applicants must be visual artists with a developed practice, not currently enrolled in a degree-granting program, and must be US citizens or legal residents living within commuting distance of Manhattan.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the Elizabeth Foundation's Submittable platform. Requirements include work samples (8 images OR 5 minutes of video + 4 images), an image/video list, a current resume, and an explanation of work.