Residency

Villa Al Qamar Residencies 2027 — One to Two Months in Lebanon with €1,100 a Month, Housing and Production Grant (French Artists and Franco-Lebanese Duos)

Name: Villa Al Qamar Residencies 2027 — One to Two Months in Lebanon with €1,100 a Month, Housing and Production Grant (French Artists and Franco-Lebanese Duos)
Start: 2026-11-03
End: 2026-11-03
Location: Lebanon (Deir El Qamar, Tripoli, Zahlé, Beirut)

Institut français du Liban

November 3, 2026 (11 days left)

Lebanon (Deir El Qamar, Tripoli, Zahlé, Beirut)

Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.

Villa Al Qamar Residencies 2027 — One to Two Months in Lebanon with €1,100 a Month, Housing and Production Grant (French Artists and Franco-Lebanese Duos)

Villa Al Qamar is the artist residency programme of the Institut français du Liban, founded in 2020 in Deir El Qamar in the Chouf. It now reaches from Deir El Qamar to Tripoli, Zahlé and Beirut, embracing the cultural, social and geographic diversity of Lebanon; this is its 6th call.

Benefits

Residencies of 1 to 2 months between April and December 2027, either in one town (e.g. a photographic study of youth in the Chouf) or travelling between several places such as Zahlé and Tripoli, working closely with residents, associations and cultural actors. Laureates receive housing and a… Read more

Eligibility

Professional artists and authors of all disciplines who are French nationals or residents of France, with no age limit; Lebanese nationals may take part as the partner of a Franco-Lebanese duo. Projects are research and creation projects rooted in Lebanon, solo or as a Franco-Lebanese duo.

Dates & details

Deadline: WIIN.IO platform; call open from 15 September
Programme dates: 1 to 2 months between April and December 2027
Costs to the artist: None stated — housing, workspace, travel and a rental car are covered

Award

€1,100/month + €25/day + up to €750 production

Application fee

No application fee mentioned on the organiser page

Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.

Residency

Villa Al Qamar Residencies 2027 — One to Two Months in Lebanon with €1,100 a Month, Housing and Production Grant (French Artists and Franco-Lebanese Duos)

Institut français du Liban

November 3, 2026 (11 days left)

Lebanon (Deir El Qamar, Tripoli, Zahlé, Beirut)

Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.

Villa Al Qamar is the artist residency programme of the Institut français du Liban, founded in 2020 in Deir El Qamar in the Chouf. It now reaches from Deir El Qamar to Tripoli, Zahlé and Beirut, embracing the cultural, social and geographic diversity of Lebanon; this is its 6th call.

Benefits

Residencies of 1 to 2 months between April and December 2027, either in one town (e.g. a photographic study of youth in the Chouf) or travelling between several places such as Zahlé and Tripoli, working closely with residents, associations and cultural actors. Laureates receive housing and a… Read more

Eligibility

Professional artists and authors of all disciplines who are French nationals or residents of France, with no age limit; Lebanese nationals may take part as the partner of a Franco-Lebanese duo. Projects are research and creation projects rooted in Lebanon, solo or as a Franco-Lebanese duo.

Dates & details

Deadline: WIIN.IO platform; call open from 15 September
Programme dates: 1 to 2 months between April and December 2027
Costs to the artist: None stated — housing, workspace, travel and a rental car are covered

Award

€1,100/month + €25/day + up to €750 production

Application fee

No application fee mentioned on the organiser page

Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.