Residential Workshop Application Process

Residential workshops are designed for visual artists who have an established studio practice. Participation is limited to a maximum of six individuals accepted on a rolling basis, based on experience, images, and stated interest.

**** UPDATE - we are no longer taking applications for the Badlands Workshop May 12-17 2023; Applicants will be reviewed for the 2024 session, or placed on the waitlist ****

As of 4/2/23, there is now one spot in the May 20-25 Cañon del Rio Retreat.

No application is required for the online workshops.

To apply for the residential workshop, please complete and submit the application form below.

*Please read our Policies page before applying.*

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Residential Workshop and Lodging Prices

Four Day Workshop Session

The residential session includes five nights of lodging and four full days of field excursions, group and individual tutorials, independent work time, art materials, group dinners, buffet lunches and breakfasts, and incidentals. Room requests are granted on a first-come basis. Participants are responsible for their own transportation to the workshop site.

Workshop with private room and bathroom

May 12-17 $2450 // May 20-25 $2850

Price includes workshop, art materials, daily buffet lunches and breakfasts, shared chef-prepared dinners, and on-site lodging in a private room with one queen bed and attached bathroom.

Workshop with shared room and bathroom

May 12-17 $2150 // May 20-25 - N/A

Price includes workshop, art materials, daily buffet lunches and breakfasts, shared chef-prepared dinners, and on-site lodging in a room with with two beds and attached bathroom and shower. This room will be shared with one other person from the workshop. Four shared spots are available.

Participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from the Workshop. Cuba, NM is located 90 miles north of the Albuquerque airport.

Lodging Photos - May 12 - 17 Site

Outside the Casa Vieja. One private and two shared rooms are available - each room has a private bath.

Outside the Suenos. One private and one shared room is available in this second house on the property.

Private room in the Casa Vieja, with private bath.

Half of one of the shared rooms with two queen beds and bath in Casa Vieja. There is another queen bed on the other side of the room (not in photo).

Shared bedroom in Casa Vieja. All shared rooms have a private bath.

Main room in Casa Vieja. This is shared communal space, with kitchen.