Residency Programs
Basin Arts offers residency programs for artists of all disciplines. Our residencies provide a supportive environment for artists to create, experiment, and collaborate with other artists. Our goal is to foster creativity and community in the arts.
Visual Artist Studio Residency
Available at our new location September 2025
Basin Arts provides visual artist studio spaces for rent. These spaces range in size & price to accommodate artists in every stage of their practice.
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ProjectSpace Residency
Applications are currently closed
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ProjectSpace Residency is a three-month residency allowing artists to dive deeper into the creation process while allowing the process to become visible to the community as the work unfolds into a full exhibition.
This residency is a paid opportunity & artists of all disciplines are welcome to apply. We seek to support multidisciplinary, collaborative work with a minimum of 2 artists per project.
LINEAGE Award & Residency
Nominations for 2025-2026 Honorees are now open
LINEAGE Award honorees are the "artists among us" who have contributed a lifetime’s worth of creativity to the Acadiana region and beyond and who have laid the foundation for future artistic generations.
In addition to being honored at the LINEAGE Awards Gala, each selected artist will receive an honorarium and will collaborate with Basin Arts to develop a creative residency that supports their artistry and supports the sharing of their artistic knowledge with other artists in the region.
DanceLab Residency
Applications are currently closed
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Our DanceLab Residency is a process based residency supporting emerging to professional movement artists.
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Ideas & materials are generated through community movement workshops, artist talks, advanced/professional dance classes & focused studio time.
