The Penn State Altoona Visual Art Studies program invites applications for its Spring 2025 Emerging Artist in Residence. This residency is designed to offer an emerging artist substantial time to develop a new or existing body of work. Duties include teaching one course during the Spring 2025 Semester (January 13 - May 2, 2025), serving as a resource to Visual Art Studies students, and mounting a solo exhibition in one of our campus galleries.
Requirements and Qualifications
This appointment offers a salary of $15,000 (benefits not included). Optional campus-adjacent studio/living space is available, but candidates may also choose to secure their own temporary housing.
To apply, applicants must complete the online employment application. To complete the application process, you must also submit the required information through SlideRoom at psualtoona.slideroom.com. Within SlideRoom, applicants will be prompted to submit:
The application deadline is October 11, 2024, with review of applications beginning immediately. For additional information about Penn State Altoona, please visit our web page at Penn State Altoona - Visual Art Studies. Questions about the Emerging Arts in Residence program may be directed to Professor Madeleine Quinn at [email protected].
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