Skowhegan School 2027
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Skowhegan School 2027

Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture

October 16, 2026 (11 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Skowhegan campus, Madison, Maine, United States

Nine-week summer art school in rural Maine for about 60 artists, 5 June to 7 August 2027. Artists from around the world, working across all disciplines and mediums, are encouraged to apply to Skowhegan. You must be at least 21 years of age by the start of the program. The 2027 Call for Applications is open from September 1, 2026 through October 16, 2026 (11:59PM ET). This fee is $25, and increa...

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Nine weeks on campus, 5 June–7 August 2027, with a studio, shops, library, and meals. Tuition for the 2027 program is $6,000 per person, which helps cover lodging and meals. In the past decade, more than 95% of participants have received full scholarships. If you are accepted and unable to pay any portion of the tuition, we will identify a scholarship(s) so you can attend. We provide grants toward travel expenses for our international applicants. We cannot provide financial assistance for travel expenses within the United States. This fee is $25, and increases to $50 for the final two days of the application period. The fee cannot be waived, except the stated Inlaks arrangement for eligible Indian artists.

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Artists from around the world, working across all disciplines and mediums, are encouraged to apply to Skowhegan. You must be at least 21 years of age by the start of the program. There is no maximum age. The common language at Skowhegan is English. Collectives may apply, but only two members may attend.

Dates & details

Deadline
11:59 PM ET
Programme dates
5 Jun–7 Aug 2027
Duration
Full nine weeks on campus
Results
About three months after the deadline, generally January
Costs to the artist
Domestic US travel is not covered
Language
English
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Tuition $6,000, with scholarships
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USD 25, or USD 50 in the last two days