Artist Retreats: FRANCE
AIR Vallauris, Place Lisnard, 1 Boulevard des Deux Vallons, 06220 Vallauris, France. Tel: 33-4-93-64-65-50. Situated between Cannes and Nice. Residencies for 2 artists at a time for 2 months. (visual and media arts). http://www.air-vallauris.comAmerican Center for Students and Artists, 26 rue de Raspail, Paris, 75014 France. Exhibition fellowship and residency program for "mature artists wishing to live and work in Paris for a limited time." (visual arts)
Ancienne Laiterie, Centre Europeen de la Jeune Creation, 15 rue de Hohwald, F-6700 Strabourg, France. Tel.: 011-33-88-751005
Angle Art Contemporian, 12 rue Notre Dame, 26130 St Paul Trois Chateaux, France. Tel.: 011-33-75-047303
Art 3, 73 rue Denis Papin, 26000 Valence, France. Tel.: 011-33-75-812516
Artifex, Route de Narbonne, 11430 Gruissan, France. Tel.: 011-33-1-45881116
Art in Provence, Institute for American Studies, 27 Place de l'Universite, 13625 Aix-en-Provence, France.
Association Fracaise d'Action Artistique, 1 Avenue de Villars, 75007 Paris, France. Tel.: 011-33-1-5369-8300.
Ateliers de Pont-Aven, Place de líHotel de Ville, 29930, Pont-Aven, France. Tel.: 011-33-98-061443
The Camargo Foundation, 1 Avenue Jermini, 13260 Cassis, France. Tel: 011-33-4-4201-1157. A residential center in Cassis, France for writers, composers, visual artists, and scholars pursuing studies in the humanities and social sciences related to French and Francophone cultures. Most residencies last an academic semester; 3 artists in residence at a time; stipend provided. The application deadline is mid-January for either semester of the following academic year. (visual, literary, performing arts; scholars) http://www.camargofoundation.org
Cantagal Residential Art Centre, Les Salces, 34700 St Privat, France. Tel: 011-33-0-467447476. http://perso.wanadoo.fr/cantagalCarre Jaune-la Base, 6 bis rue Vergniaud, 93200 Levallois-Perret, France. Tel.: 011-33-47-584958
Cat'Art, Centre d'Art Contemporain, (Contemporary Art Center), 11230 Sainte Colombe sur L'Hers, France. Tel: 011-33-04-68-693501. Located in a serene village in the south of France. Open to both professional and beginning artists. Access to kilns and other professional equipment. Accomodation and studios for up to 14 artists at a time. Fees charged by week or by month; residencies of up to 6 months. (visual, literary, and performing arts). http://www.catart.org.
Centre d'Art Contemporain d'Herblay, 40 rue de General de Gaulle, 95220 Herblay, France. Tel.: 011-33-1-39-789383
Centre d'Art Contemporain Parc Saint Leger Mairie, 58320 Pouges-les-Eaux, France. Tel.: 011-33-86-688606Centre d'Art de Marnay Arts Centre, 1 Grande rue, F-10400 Marnay-sur-Seine, France. Tel: 011-33-3-2539-2061. http://www.camac.org
Centre International de Poesie Couvent du Refuge, 1 rue des Honneurs, 13002 Marseille, France. Tel.: 011-33-91-912645
Centre International d'Ecriture du Spectales la Charteuse, BP 30, 30400 Villeneuve-lez-Avignon, France. Tel.: 011-33-90-152424
Cercle Culturel de Royamont, 95 Asnieressur Oise, France. Provides free room and board to visual artists for 1-2 months in France. (visual arts)
Chateau Beychevelle International Contemporary Art Centre, Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, France. Tel.: 011 33 56 59 23 46. Brigitte Huard, Director; residency for 1 month, FF30,000 to FF200,000 allowance to cover technical overheads involved in creative work. (visual arts, graphic design, and new technologies)
Chateau Fallet, 87 chemin da la Nerthe, LíEstaque, 13016 Marseille, France. Tel.: 011-33-91-464565
CiteCulture, Cite International Universitaire de Paris, 17, Boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris, France. 00-33-(0)1-43-13-65-42. International residence for students, researchers and artists of more than 120 nationalities. Amenities include library, cultural program, sports activities, restaurants, and French language learning area. Lodging in 37 houses distributed in a wooded park in Paris. Open to musicians, composers, visual artists and architects who are under 35. Competitive application process, fees charged, some financial assistance available. Residencies of 3 to 12 months. (visual, performing arts) http://www.ciup.fr
Cite International des Arts, 18 rue de l'Hotel de Ville, 75004 Paris France. Work in Paris for one year. (visual and performing arts)Conservatoire Du Littoral, 47 avenue de Certes, BP 29, 33980 Audenge, France. Tel.: 011-33-56-269408
Cypres-Centre Interculturel de Pratiques Recherches et Echanges Transdisciplinaires, 1 rue Emile-Tavan, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France. Tel.: 011-33-42-275735
Fondation Albert Gleizes, Moly-Sabata, 38550 Sablons, France. Tel.: 011-33-74-842847
Fondation Carrier, 261 boulevard Raspail, 75014 Paris, France. Tel.: 011-33-1-42185650
Fondation Claude Monet, Institut de France Academie des Beaux Arts, 27620 Giverny, France. Tel.: 011-33-32-512821
Foundation Karolyi, Le Vieux Mas, Vence 01640 Alpes Maritimes, France. International artists and writers colony with 2-3 positions as resident workers available; positions run for 3 months. (visual, literary arts)
Fondation Royaumont, 95 Asnieres-Sur-Oise, France. Grants cover room and board; writers only. (literary arts) http://www.Royaumont.com
Fonds Regional d'Art Contemporain des Pays de la Loire, Garenne-Lemont, Getigne, 44190 Clisson, France. Tel.: 011-33-40-0392260
Friches Belle de Mai, 41 rue Jobin, 13003 Marseille, France. Tel.: 011-33-91-420702
Grame, 6 Quai Jean-Martin, BP 1185, 69202 Lyon Cedex 01, France. Tel.: 011-33-78-393202
Guilly Glas, c/o Mark Greenside, 6621 Ascot Dr., Oakland, CA 94611 (510) 530-4341. Writers retreat in Brittany, France. Fees charged. (literary arts)
Institut Claude-Nicolas-Ledoux, Arc-et-Senans, France. Tel.: 011-33-81-54-45-00. Luc Gruson, Director; 1 month minimum residency, accommodations and technical assistance only.
International Journalists in Europe, 33, rue du Louvre, 75002 Paris, France. (literary arts)
Joseph Karolyi Foundation, 18 rue du Preí aux Clercs, 75007 Paris, France. Tel.: 011-33-1-45-484448
L'Abattoir, 52 quai Saint Cosme, 71100 Chalon sur Saone, France. Tel.: 011-33-85-480522
La Belle Auriole, F-66600 Opoule, France. Tel.: 011-33-4-68-291926 http://www.labelleauriole.co.uk
La Chartreuse Centre National Dicriture de Spectales, La Chartreuse, BP 30 F-30400 Villeneuve lez Avignon, France. Tel.: 011-33-90-250546
La Laiterie - Centre Europeen de la Jeane Creation, Residence des Arts, BP 101, rue du Hohwald, 67069 Strasbourg Cedex, France. Tel: 33-8875-1005. (visual arts).La Maison Verte, 31 avenue Henri Mas, 34320 Roujan, France. Tel: 33-4-6724-8852. (visual arts).
La Muse Writers' Retreat, 1 ru de la Place, 11380 Labastide Esparbairenque, France. Fees charged; barters are welcome. http://www.lamuseinn.com. (literary arts)
La Napoule Arts Foundation, 21 W. 68th St., Suite 1F, New York, NY 10023 (212) 496-1039. Residency in France. Alternate address: Avenue Henry Clews, 06210 Mandelieu-la Napoule, France. Tel: 011-33-4-93499505. (visual, literary, and performing arts; art historians) http://www.lnaf.org
Le Moulin a Nef, Le Port, 82340 Auvillar, France. Tel: 33-1-303-722-3940. (visual arts). http://moulinanef.orgLes Ateliers des Arques, Presbytere, 46250 Les Arques, France. Tel.: 011-33-22-81-70. Gerard Laval, President; residencies for 6 weeks, self-catering, FF10,000 per month, travel grant needed, artists invited by project manager.
Les Ateliers Fourwinds, La Juliere, F-13930 Aureille, France. Tel.: 011-33-4-90-599342 http://www.ateliersfourwinds.org
The N.A.L.L. Association, 232 Boulevard de Lattre, 06140 Vence, France. Tel.: 011-33-95-581326. The Nature, Art, and Life League, formerly the Michael Karolyi Memorial Foundation, runs an international center for writers and artists overlooking the Mediterranean. 6 private cottages rented by the month, annual membership of 500 francs in N.A.L.L. is required for residency, monthly fees vary according to season and size of cottage, write for details. Residents pay separately for utilities, meals, and transportation. (literary, visual arts) http://www.nall.org
Pepinieres Europeennes pour Jeunes Artists, BP 13, 9-11 rue Paul Leplat, F-78164 Marly-Le-Roi, France. Tel.: 011-33-1-39-171100. http://www.art4eu.net
Triangle France- Friche La Belle de Mai, 13331 Marseille Cedex 03, France. Tel: 33-4-9504-9611. (visual arts)
Unesco-Aschberg Bursaries for Artists, International Fund for the Promotion of Culture, 1 rue Miollis, 75732 Paris, France. Tel.: 011-33-1-4568-4264. http://www.portal.unesco.org/culture
Villa Arson, 20 Av Stephen Liegard, 06105 Nice Cedex 2, France. Tel.: 011-33-93-844004 http://www.cnap-villa-arson.fr
Villa Saint Clair, 17 rue Louis Ramond, 34200 Sete, France. Tel.: 011-33-67-743707