Artist Residencies in Vihtavuori with Housing

Kauko Sorjonen Foundation

Vihtavuori, Finland

The Kauko Sorjonen Foundation in Vihtavuori, Finland, partners with Art Center Järvilinna to offer residencies for professional visual artists, providing access to workshops in glass, art casting, metal, blacksmithing, graphics, ceramics, and visual arts, as well as opportunities for writers. Residents receive accommodation in a dormitory with private rooms sharing facilities or a studio apartment for longer stays, along with free exhibition space at Järvilinna Villa (except summer months). The program suits artists collaborating with permanent residents or pursuing independent projects, with costs including 250 €/month for room and 10-20 €/day for workshops plus materials.