Kunstnarhuset Messen (KH Messen)

About

Kunstnarhuset Messen (Arthouse Messen) in Norway offers a unique artist-in-residence program in the scenic Hardangerfjord area. Aimed at artists, musicians, writers, and thinkers, the residency fosters free expression and collaboration in a community setting. Housed in a historic 1918 building, the center provides space for both Norwegian and international artists across various disciplines. The program, accommodating up to six artists simultaneously for 1-3 months, includes shared living and working spaces, free material access, and exhibition opportunities. Emphasizing cultural exchange and nature-inspired creativity, Messen enriches the artistic journey with its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant local heritage.