Información sobre el programa de residencia

Harbourfront Centre’s Craft & Design Residency is Canada’s only career‑focused artist‑in‑residence program dedicated to contemporary craft and design. The full‑time, one‑year residency (renewable up to three years) offers emerging post‑graduate artists or those with equivalent training in ceramics, design, glass, metal or textiles a fully equipped studio space with 24‑hour access, mentorship, teaching opportunities, exhibition slots, professional‑development workshops, library and software resources, and reduced‑rate parking. Applicants must have graduated within the last five years, demonstrate strong technical and conceptual skills, and be prepared to cover their own materials, living, travel and accommodation costs. The application deadline is Monday, December 7, 2026 (11:59 pm EST). Selected residents will sign a contract starting September 1 2027 and pay a monthly licence fee of $110.70 CAD (includes HST & insurance). No stipend or housing is provided.

24-hour studio access, mentorship, opportunities to exhibit work, opportunities to teach classes to the public, access to lectures, workshops, and professional development events, library and software access, reduced-rate parking and cultural venue discounts

post-graduate artists or those with equivalent training who demonstrate strong technical and conceptual skills within one of the supported disciplines