Djerassi Resident Artists Program
For General Operating Support
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Amount$180,000
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Program
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Date Awarded10/12/2019
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Term36.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Strategies
Overview
Djerassi Resident Artists Program is located on a rural 583-acre tract of coastal mountains in Woodside, 30 miles south of San Francisco. Each year, approximately 70 artists are provided the opportunity to live in the idyllic rural campus and work uninterrupted for a one-month period, free of charge. Artists are provided with living space, food, and studio spaces. The resident artists benefit from the intellectual stimulation and collegial interaction of Djerassi’s curated artist community. In addition, the organization stewards its land and maintain the campus buildings and infrastructure through eco-friendly practices.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.djerassi.org
Address
2325 Bear Gulch Road, Woodside, CA, 94062-4405, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Djerassi Resident Artists Program enhances the creative practices and careers of multidisciplinary artists by providing uninterrupted time and space for work, reflection, and collaboration. In a typical year, 65 artists are provided with month-long, live-in residencies where they receive living and studio space, meals, and opportunities to network with other resident artists. The organization also stewards its Woodside, California, campus and the rural 583-acre tract of land through eco-friendly practices. Support for Djerassi Resident Artists Program aligns with the Performing Arts Program’s former Infrastructure strategy, through the Human and Financial Capital substrategy.
for general operating support
Djerassi Resident Artists Program enhances the creative practices and careers of multidisciplinary artists by providing uninterrupted time and space for work, reflection, and collaboration. It is located on a rural 583-acre tract of coastal mountains in Woodside, CA. In a typical year, approximately 65 artists are provided the opportunity particatipate in the live-in residency for a one-month period, free of charge. Artists are provided with living space, food, and studio spaces. In addition, the organization stewards its land and maintains the campus buildings through eco-friendly practices. Support for Djerassi Resident Artists Program aligns with the Performing Arts Program’s Artists strategy.
