spring residency for visual artists
About the residency – The Hortus Artist Residency is open to established and emerging artists exploring and creating work on the themes of nature and/or the human connection with nature. Artist Residents are given 1 -week of living space at Hortus Arboretum & Botanical Garden’s Barnette, which is a small cottage located on the perimeter of our gardens. The residency allows artists access to the botanical garden as part of their residency experience.
Hortus Arboretum & Botanical Garden was established by two practicing artists turned gardeners. This residency was formed to provide opportunities for artists whose work focuses on and is inspired by nature.
Travel: The residency participant is responsible for all travel expenses. A car is necessary due to the rural location.
Dates: MAY 4th -MAY 11th, 2026