Call for artists: Residency program in Budapest, Hungary in 2019 Open Call for Artists: Hungarian Multicultural Center AIR-HMC residency program in Budapest, Hungary. Deadline: November 25, 2018 Subject: “Environmental Project & BookArt2”

HMC International Artist Residency Program, a not-for-profit arts organization based in Dallas, TX / Budapest, Hungary - provides national and international artists to produce new work while engaging with the arts community in Budapest, Hungary.  For more info and application form write to: Beata Szechy bszechy@yahoo.com http://www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com/

Residency program in Budapest, Hungary in 2018

We are pleased to announce Open Call for Hungarian Multicultural Center residency program in Budapest, Hungary in 2018 Subject: “Environmental Project”. Deadline: November 20, 2017 HMC International Artist Residency Program, a not-for-profit arts organization based in Dallas, TX / Budapest, Hungary - provides national and international artists to produce new work while engaging with the arts community in Budapest, Hungary.  For more info write to: Beata Szechy bszechy@yahoo.com http://www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com Facebook: Budapest International Artist Residency

A.I.R./International Artist Residencies, Budapest 2014

A.I.R./International Artist Residencies, 2014 Workshop/Seminar/Exhibition/VideoFest Visual arts / writing / other disciplines http://www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com/id97.html bszechy@yahoo.com HMC International Artist Residency Program, a not-for-profit arts organization based in Dallas, TX / Budapest, Hungary - provides national and international artists with the opportunity to produce new work while engaging with the arts community in Budapest, Hungary. "Artist residencies allow the time for dialogue and create connections that contribute to the future.." The residency is an opportunity for artists, designers, theorists, writers and curators to undertake a period of focused work at the HMC. An important part of the creative process is taking time for renewal. Whether you are ready to explore a life-long passion, looking for inspiration or eager to take on a new challenge, HMC has a program designed to help you develop your creativity while experiencing another culture. Join us this summer to see the world, invest in your talent and get inspired. Budapest one of the world's most beautiful and most vibrant cultural hubs, is a city steeped in history and a favored destination of many travelers. Each residency includes accommodation, working area, and access to all resources including WIFI, workshops, artist talk, gallery walk, field trip.  In selected instances, the residency may also include some basic materials stipend. Partnerships are vital to the way in which we work and we were delighted to be able to establish a partnership with a Print Studio and the BookArt Association. Artists producing innovative work in book arts, electronic/digital media (video, sound, animation, etc.), installation art, social practice, photography, and printmaking are encouraged to apply.  Please indicate (X) when would you like to participate: ___Session 1: Wednesday May 14, 2014 - Friday, June 6, 2014 Deadline: January 28, 2014 ___Session 2: Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - Friday, July 4, 2014 Deadline: April 5, 2014 ___Session 3: Wednesday, July 09, 2014 - Friday, August 1, 2014 Deadline: April 5, 2014 ___Session 4: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - Friday August 29, 2014 Deadline: April 5, 2014 ___Session 5: Friday, December 26 - Sunday, January 11, 2015 Deadline: August 11, 2014 Applications should consist of: * Application form * Artist's statement/Project Description/One-page resume/CV * $35 application fee by PayPal (see instruction at the end of the Application Form) * Visual Artists: Provide 5 jpg images representing your most recent work. * Video/Performance/Time-based Artists   Link to work on YouTube. * Curators/writers  sample of written work(s). Maximum 6 pages.   Further Information and Costs: Applications accepted on basis of availability and quality of work.
 Please apply for funding in your home country for financial assistance to participate in our programs. There are also many private foundations that can assist with possible funding. If we can be of any help to assist you in your application please let us know.   The residency is located in Budapest. The residence offers shared room/bath as living quarters, and working area, exhibition, ArtistTalk, field trip, gallery tour are included in the cost.  It's unique, is taking place inside the artist's own home. There is a cost to attend the residency of the summer residencies cost: $1250/person or Euro 950.  The winter residency cost $950 or Euro 700. Longer or shorter stays can be arranged.  Artists are expected to pay all travel expenses, personal costs, visa (if necessary), insurance, and to supply artist materials for their use during the residency.   We can provide basic materials and tools.
Artists are expected to give at least one informal public audio-visual presentation about their work during their residency and to leave one piece of work made during the residency as a donation to the HMC. The HMC will exhibit the artworks several times. Successful applicant wish to be accompanied by family members or an assistant, it is necessary to consult with HMC beforehand.  Non-artist guests accompanying residents are welcome. Ask the board for rates and availability. Exhibitions are arranged at a professional gallery in August, 2014.   The Hungarian Multicultural Center, Inc.® (HMC), 501(c)(3), Dallas, TX/Budapest, Hungary based non-profit organization.  The HMC dedicated to inspiring, connecting, exhibiting, and promoting artists.  The HMC invites interested visual artists, writers, performers  to submit application for its residency program in Budapest, Hungary.  The residencies offer participants to interact with other artists representing a variety of cultures and backgrounds.  Residents participate in weekly activities programmed by HMC such as artist studio visits, tours to exhibition spaces, networking events and workshop.   The Artist in Residence Program is open to all artists who wish to work independently on their own projects. Artists may use the residency to accomplish a specific project or to work in a creative and supportive atmosphere alongside other international artists. Resident artists are able to exchange ideas and experiences through presentations and informal discussion. Meals are the responsibility of the artists, either individually or communally. There are many shops, supermarkets and a wonderful daily farmers market all within 3 minutes walking distance. Also, there is an opportunity for meals on wheels!

We also ask you not to send anything to HMC in a parcel by mail because of excessive customs fees and other difficulties. Please, bring everything with you in your luggage! Accommodation prices are per person. This includes bed linen, towels, use of fully equipped kitchens, lounges, internet, etc. At the end of your stay we expect you to leave your apartment as clean as it was when you arrived. Upon acceptance of your application you will pay $100 deposit of the accommodation charge to reserve your place. End of your residency we are asking a Residency Evaluation submitted by you (1page) detailing your experience at Budapest and what you were able to accomplish during your residency regarding your specific Art project. We very much look forward to receiving and reviewing your Project Proposal!
 The Arts Team at HMC bszechy@yahoo.com

Open call for book artists! Library Thoughts 4 Exhibition

Open call for book artists! Library Thoughts 4 Exhibition Deadline: March 31, 2014 Entry fee: USD 35 This year at Hegyvidek Gallery will open the Library Thoughts 4 exhibition. The exhibition curator Beata Szechy. The exhibition scheduled from August 26 to September 6, 2014. This exhibition is part of the AIR/HMC, Budapest, International Artists in Residency program. For more info, application form write to: bszechy@yahoo.com

International Artist Residencies & Exhibition, Budapest 2013

Call for artists: International Artist Residencies & Exhibition, AIR/HMC, Budapest Our program is open for 2013! We do early jury selections on the third weekend of each month. Apply early! HMC International Artist Residency Program, a not-for-profit arts organization based in Dallas, TX/Budapest, provides national and international artists with the opportunity to produce new work while engaging with the arts community in Budapest, Hungary. "Artist residencies allow the time for dialogue and create connections that contribute to the future.." E-mail address: bszechy@yahoo.com Discipline:  visual artists, writers, performers Offered program: residency, seminar, artist talk, exhibition, Galleries & Museum Tour,. Eligibility: International emerging artists Please visit our website for more information and application form. http://www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com/id93.html

NEW PROGRAM: International Artist/Health Residencies, Ratot, Hungary 2012

NEW PROGRAM: International Artist/Health Residencies, Ratot, Hungary 2012 at the Szell Kalman Historic Castle http://www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com/id86.html Dates: ___Session 1: Tuesday May 15, 2012 - Thursday, June 4, 2012                        Deadline: February 28, 2012 ___Session 2: Monday, June 14, 2012 - Thursday, July 4, 2012                        Deadline: March 10, 2012 ___Session 3: Monday, July 12, 2012 - Thursday, August 1, 2012                        Deadline: April 6, 2012 20 artists will be accepted for each session! Discipline:  visual artists, writers, performers Offered program: residency, seminar, artist talk, exhibition.

International Artist Residencies 2012 AIR/HMC, Budapest NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for 2012 http://www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com/id69.html "Artist residencies allow the time for dialogue and create connections that contribute to the future.." Deadline: February 28, 2012 E-mail address: bszechy@yahoo.com Discipline:  visual artists, writers, performers Offered program: residency, seminar, artist talk, exhibition. Eligibility: International emerging artists The HMC is a not-for-profit arts organization founded in 1990 and based in Dallas/Budapest. Please visit our website for more information and application form. http://www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com/id69.html