Artist Residencies at Chesterwood

Kelly Potter, BAR AIR ‘23, with installation in the woods at Chesterwood.

Since the 1970s Chesterwood has hosted artists through a variety of partnerships with organizations in which residency opportunities are a key element of their mission. Currently Chesterwood has established partnerships with Berkshire Art Center (Stockbridge, MA) and the National Sculpture Society (New York, NY).

BERKSHIRE ART CENTER

The Berkshire Art Center’s Berkshire Artist Residency at Chesterwood offers studio space.
(No overnight accommodations.)
2024 BAC AIR Recipients:
Dai Ban
Grigori Fateyev
Kyle Strack
Past BAC AIR Recipients:

2021 Jackie Fischer
2022 Natalie Tyler
2023 Kelly Potter


National Sculpture Society

The National Sculpture Society’s Sculptor Residency at Chesterwood is open to all members of the National Sculpture Society, and provides on site accommodations and studio space.
2024 NSS AIR Recipient:
Nilda Comas
Past NSS AIR Recipients:
2021 Gabrielle Trom
2022 John Belardo
2023 Ed Fraughton