Writing / Literature Residencies in Slovakia

The residency: Samorin is a small, semi-rural town near the Danube river, 16 km from the capital, Bratislava, and about an hour??s drive from Vienna, 2 ?ë‰ hours from Budapest and 4 hours from Prague. The population is mostly Hungarian-speaking and also Slovak-speaking. The residence, often described as an island, is a spacious house built on the site of the former Jewish school, and is also the home of Csaba and Suzanne and their son. A residency here tends to be a personal experience, as you

Bridge Guard Art / Science Residence Centre

Slovakia

Name of Residency: Bridge Guard Art / Science Residence CentreTo support artists, scientists and personalities from other professions who work on projects which place emphasis on uniting, connecting, and bridging. Support consists of making possible a 3 to 6 months sojourn in the Bridge Guard residence in Štúrovo, Slovakia, with the right to work in complete freedom on one’s own project, and with only minimal duties.Next to the work on his or her own project, the most important duty of the Bridg

Periférne Centrá is a Slovak NGO based in the rural village of Dúbravica, focusing on art, ecology, and rural life, and offering artist residencies for writers, artists, and musicians. The program accommodates one artist or couple at a time in a fully serviced space with Wi-Fi, typically for periods such as 3 weeks, emphasizing site-specific and creative projects in a countryside setting. It supports interdisciplinary work inspired by nature and local heritage, as seen in residencies by visual artists and interviews with residents.

Visegrad Artist Residency

Bratislava, Slovakia

The Visegrad Artist Residency Program, run by the International Visegrad Fund, supports artistic exchanges for citizens of Visegrad Group countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia) by funding residencies in a different V4 country, requiring artists to secure a host organization. It covers various fields including visual and sound arts, performing arts, literature, and others, with typical durations of 3 months or 4 weeks depending on the specific call, providing fees or stipends to both artists and hosts. Residencies emphasize innovative projects and must be implemented through approved hosting institutions across V4 countries.