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Residency
Work-Trade Residency — Spring 2027
Residency opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-01
- Type
- Residency
- Organizer
- High Desert Test Sites (HDTS)
- Deadline
- 1 September 2026
- Where
- United States
- Compensation
- Lodging and studio access in exchange for 10–15 hours of work per week
- Disciplines
- craft, ceramic, fiber/textile art, sculpture, site-specific, environment, maintenance, fabrication
About this opportunity
High Desert Test Sites (HDTS) offers a 2-4 week work-trade residency at the A-Z West compound in Joshua Tree, California. Participants provide 10-15 hours of weekly labor in exchange for lodging and studio access. The program is open to artists, writers, and thinkers, with preferred qualifications in areas such as ceramics, maintenance, and fabrication.