James Castle House Residency 2025 Information Session
Date: 7/8/2024 1:00 PM - 7/8/2024 1:30 PM
Calling all artists! Join us on July 8, 1 p.m. -1:30 p.m. MT for a 30-minute information session to learn about the James Castle House Residency Program.
This information session will take place on ZOOM and include a brief presentation about the program, how to apply, and the selection process.
Free with registration. Please note that all program times are in Mountain Standard Time. This session will be recorded and uploaded to YouTube for those unable to attend.
American Sign Language (ASL) will be provided.
About the James Castle House Residency Program
Founded in 2018, the James Castle House Residency Program offers emerging and mid-career artists in any creative field the opportunity to live and work in the historic home of American artist James Castle in Boise, Idaho. Residents are encouraged to draw inspiration from Castle's art, the community, and the site to create a new body of work during their stay. This residency is managed by the Boise City Department of Arts & History. Applications for the residency open each summer.
About the James Castle House
The James Castle House is a historic site and museum serving as a testimony to the legacy of self-taught artist James Castle. As stewards of this legacy, the James Castle House is responsible for managing Castle’s historic living and working spaces, art and artifact collections, and offering public opportunities to engage with the site.
The James Castle House encourages persons with disabilities and those who require language assistance to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing accommodation, please email the James Castle House at jamescastlehouse@cityofboise.org or call 208-336-6610 as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event. To request assistance, you may also dial TTY 1-800-377-3529.