621 Gallery Artist in Residence

Current Resident Artist: Amy Fleming

The Artist in Residence receives a studio space inside the Gallery’s facility in exchange for volunteer service to the Gallery.  In addition, this individual also holds a seat on the Gallery’s Board of Directors and has a spot in the annual rotation of exhibitions.

Only artists from Tallahassee and the surrounding area will be given consideration for this position. The individual must be a practicing artist working in a media or form that is appropriate for the space provided.  The dimensions of the studio are 20′x14′ with a 12′ ceiling, a cement floor and additional storage accessible alongside a loading ramp located behind the space.

The selection process includes a committee review of a proposal submitted by the artist including 15-20 images on disk at 300 dpi and/or 500-600 K for jpg’s, artist statement, and resume or vitae.

Next Residency is from March  to August, 2012

Applications due by postmark of January 10, 2012

Mail applications to:

Cynthia Hollis, Director, 621 Gallery, 621 Industrial Blvd. Tallahassee, FL 32310

Artist in Residence Responsibilities

Work regularly in the studio space provided

Hold a seat on the Board of Directors, attend regular monthly meetings and participate in Gallery events as needed.

Gallery sit most Sundays from 1-5pm (except July and August).

Teach one workshop during the residency (for a stipend)

Be present in the Artist Residence each First Friday, where work can be sold

Pay $50 per month to help underwrite the Utilities  (space is heated and air conditioned)