The Create Change Artists-in-Residence (AiR) program supports the development of participatory and community-attuned creative projects by artists of color working within their communities. Projects may take place anywhere in the five boroughs, either in person or virtually, across various community sites, from laundromats and urban gardens to playgrounds and community centers. The Residency is a two-year-long program that runs from March 2026 to December 2027.
PROGRAM FORMAT
The Create Change Residency selects emerging or mid-career artists, activists, and cultural organizers for a two-year-long residency focused on community engagement and project-based learning that includes:
- Two years
- Honorarium $20,000 per year & $10,000 production budget per year
- Workshop sessions are taken alongside the Create Change Fellows, monthly cohort coaching sessions, and professional development mentorship.
- Cohort and join a community of over 320 alumni
- Open Studios and a culminating public event
Fund Communities, Screenprint, 2018
LP18-Lizania-Art-Intervention-04-copy
Screen-Shot-2020-07-01-at-12.14.09-PM
IMG_4578
tattfoo 1
Yoga-771-1024×952
