Auburn: Call to Artists 2025 Mary Olson Farm Artist in Residence Contact: Allison Hyde, Arts Program Supervisor 253-931-3043 ahyde@auburnwa.gov<mailto:ahyde@auburnwa.gov> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26th, 2024 ______________________________ [cid:image004.jpg@01DA97E7.C3160250]As the Artist in Residence, the artist is responsible for leading a variety of free public programs, typically including a free community workshop, open studio days, an artist talk, and a performance at the Mary Olson Farm. Visitors to Mary Olson Farm will have the opportunity to meet the artist and experience an entirely new artistic perspective on one of Auburn’s most beautiful places. Work developed during the residency will be presented in cooperation with The City of Auburn, in the form of a performance or concert at the Mary Olson Farm. Eligible Artists must reside in Washington or Oregon working in performing arts disciplines (including but not limited to: music, dance, theater, music composition, interactive visual arts media, and various time-based performing arts disciplines). The residency will provide: * A $3,500 stipend (funds can be used at will towards supplies, transportation, meals, etc.) * A large historic barn “studio space,” approximately 450 sq. ft., on an historic 67-acre property (accommodations not provided) * Opportunities to tour and learn about the property and the other six historic buildings, as well as Auburn’s history as shared by the White River Valley Museum * Space for final performance, and reception. Application Deadline: October 16th, 5pm, 2024 For more information and to apply: please visit our Calls to Artist webpage: https://www.auburnwa.gov/city_hall/parks_arts_recreation/arts_and_entertainment/calls_to_artists_and_opportunities Sincerely, Aidyn Aidyn Dervaes (she/they) City of Auburn Arts Assistant - Parks, Arts & Recreation adervaes@auburnwa.gov<mailto:adervaes@auburnwa.gov> - 253-931-5100 I am in office Wednesdays - Fridays. Thank you for your patience. ☆ The information contained in this electronic communication is personal, privileged and/or confidential information intended only for the use of the individual(s) or entity(ies) to which it has been addressed. If you read this communication and are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication, other than delivery to the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender by reply e-mail. Thank you.