Open call for Finno-Ugric creative residency

The Narva Art Residency announces an open call for the Finno-Ugric creative residency, which will take place from October 16 to December 8. NART is looking for applications from both Estonian and international artists and creative people from various fields, including visual art, music, theater and performance. The residency comes with a creative scholarship 800€.

NART expects from the artist-in-residence a unique contemporary art project that introduces Finno-Ugric culture in a new and engaging form; a willingness to involve the local community and introduce and present their work at a public event; and participation in the residency during the specified period from October 16 to December 8. 

NART offers free private accommodation, common working spaces, a shared kitchen and shared washing facilities, bicycles, access to the Kreenholm factory, support for reaching out to communities and organizing events. The residency building is a vibrant center with many activities that the artist can take part in. There is a possibility to propose an exhibition for the gallery after the residency. The selected applicant will receive an 800€ creative scholarship, 700€ for production costs and 200€ to cover travel expenses.

The deadline for applications is set for August 10, 2025 at 23:59 (Estonian time). For additional information and application steps check the website: https://www.nart.ee/en/open-call-finno-ugric-creative-residency-in-narv…