APPLY NOW for 2026 / Residency periods are available between 01 May and 31 October each year.

Deadline: 1st Oct 2026

Address: The Museum of Loss and Renewal, Via Collemacchia, 86074 Filignano (IS), Italy

An Individual Residency provides uninterrupted periods of time in the beautiful environment of Collemacchia in Italy's Molise region. There is no expectation of a final outcome of the residency. Whether you wish simply to be up close to your practice, allow nature to suffuse your thinking and feeling, produce new work or complete a project, at The Museum of Loss and Renewal the utmost will be done to ensure that you can achieve what you set out to do.

Applications are open to creative practitioners such as visual artists, film makers, writers, poets, performance artists, curators, designers, craft makers, musicians, theatre makers and researchers who work either individually or collaboratively.

The minimum residency period is 2 weeks, however for the full benefit of all that the residency programme provides, a minimum period of 3 weeks is recommended.

APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED ON A ROLLING BASIS

The outcome of your application will be communicated within two weeks.

The residency fee is 500 per week, per person. The fee is heavily subsidised and additionally, residents receive support and informal mentoring during the residency period, and ongoing support after the residency. Successful applicants often source funding by applying to their national arts funding bodies, securing academic institutional support or by personal fundraising. The Museum of Loss and Renewal can provide formal letters of invitation to assist in this process.

Residents are responsible for funding and organising their travel, insurances and any visa requirements particular to country of origin.