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Residency at Villa Flora

Where: Branik, Slovenia

When: Aug 25 - Sept 8, 2008

Deadline: June 15th, 2008



The Artist in Residency Program offers to 8 artists a unique environment
of creativity at the Villa Flora. This Pre-Coastal Prime Wine Country of
Slovenia is not only one of the most picturesque areas in Slovenia but it
is also one of the most culturally vibrant.

The Program is organized by Villa Flora Bed & Breakfast - Artist Retreat.
By the founder - owner - painter Tjaša Iris and a rotating group of
diverse artists, academics, critics and others that nominates potential
candidates for the Villa Flora Artist in Residency Program.

It is historically the first Artist in Residence Program in Slovenia,
founded in 2007. The first in Slovenia to which artists from all over the
world can apply to. And will host its first session in August - September
2008.

The Villa Flora Artist-in-Residence Program serve to promote creative
exploration and exchange among persons of diverse nationalities and
backgrounds. The community of lively creators offers an inspirational and
interactive setting for the Villa Flora Artist-In-Residence Program. It is
suitable to painters who wish to change their environment for a couple of
weeks and find inspiration in a new environment.

Each session eight Resident Artists of different nationalities and of
painting discipline are selected by a committee of notable art
professionals. Invitations to participate in the Program are awarded based
on a record of excellence and commitment to the arts.

Villa Flora Artist-In-Residence Program promotes exceptional talents -
both recognized and emerging - on the international scene, through
cooperation with major organizations and leaders in the arts worldwide.

Villa Flora Artist-In-Residence Program seeks applications at two levels:
a) artists of national or international distinction, with well-established
reputations, for whom a change of scenery might offer fresh inspiration;
b) emerging artists with a record of solid achievement and potential, for
whom an appointment as a Resident Artist might contribute to professional
advancement.

SESSION 2008 :

August 25 - September 8 2008 (14 days)

Deadline 15 June 2008 (postmark)

It is suitable to painters who wish to change their environment for a
couple of weeks and find inspiration in a new environment. Artists are
asked to schedule their time themselves. Three one day excursions will be
organized. Two days you will spend in Piran, a beautiful town on the coast
(daily trips, as it is within 2 hours drive from Villa Flora), where you
will as well have a chance to participate at the famous painting
competition Ex Tempore Piran. You will have a chance of participating at a
group exhibition, if your painting comes into the selection of the 100 top
paintings. As well as to win a prize.

At the end of the stay, an exhibition of all participants will be
organized at Villa Flora.

Both events Piran Ex-Tempore and Villa Flora Artist's Residency final
exhibition are very mediatised, (at Villa Flora will be as well organized
a press conference), so you will have a significant exposure in Slovenia.

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