Fish Factory Creative Centre — Residency Periods 2027, East Iceland
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Fish Factory Creative Centre — Residency Periods 2027, East Iceland

Fish Factory Creative Centre of Stöðvarfjörður

December 1, 2027 (435 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Stöðvarfjörður, East Iceland

A converted fish factory on the edge of an East Iceland fjord, with a shared studio for eight artists and workshops for wood, metal, ceramics, print and photography, plus a concert hall, kitchen and small library. Residents have 24/7 access to the building and a private bedroom in a shared house in the village, five minutes' walk away. Bed linen, internet, a weekly shopping trip and airport tra...

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A converted fish factory on the edge of an East Iceland fjord, with a shared studio for eight artists and workshops for wood, metal, ceramics, print and photography, plus a concert hall, kitchen and small library. Residents have 24/7 access to the building and a private bedroom in a shared house in the village, five minutes' walk away. Bed linen, internet, a weekly shopping trip and airport transfer from Egilsstaðir are included. The residency is self-directed — no critique programme, no obligation to exhibit — but proposals for workshops, concerts or open studios are welcome.

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Open to artists and creative practitioners of any discipline and nationality; musicians are directed to the centre's separate Music Residency. Applications go through the residency application form and are usually answered within a week. Periods run roughly month-long and consecutive periods can be combined into a longer stay.

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Private bedroom in shared artist housing, a place in the 95 m² shared studio, and access to wood, metal, ceramics and print workshops, a photo lab, a concert hall and a library
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Free to apply (no application fee); residency fee 160,000 ISK per period (≈€1,100 / $1,300), 110,000 ISK in January and 120,000 ISK in December