RESIDENCIES

STUDIO Residency

 

INTERNATIONAL OPEN CALL
APPLICATIONS REVIEWED MONTHLY

+ 1-Month Residencies Aug 2025 – OCT 2026
+ 350 sq ft studio in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
+ Online Exhibition
+ Optional Studio Visits
+ Optional Open Studio
+ Free to Apply

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS

The Plexus Projects Studio Residency Program is open to individual artists or small collaborative teams. The studio is located at Plexus Projects in the vibrant Greenpoint, Brooklyn neighborhood of New York City. The space is approximately 350 square feet with 10’ ceilings and includes amenities such as a ceiling mounted projector, tables, chairs, and WIFI. (See more studio details below). The studio may be used for art production and studio visits with the artist’s own guests during this one month self-directed residency. The studio is work-only and is not appropriate for artists working with methods that involve dust, wet media, fumes, debris, or loud noise. As this residency does not provide housing or transportation support, it is best suited to artists already living in New York City metropolitan area. All communications and meetings are conducted in English.

Residency Duration: 1-month
Residency Periods : Monthly throughout the year
Residency Format: Self-directed (with optional studio visits) culminating in an online solo exhibition and an optional open studio
Residency Fee: $1500 USD fee due prior to start of residency

RESIDENCY SCHEDULE

  • Residency Fee & Agreement: Thirty days prior to start of residency

  • Move In: First day of month

  • Residency Period: self-directed residency schedule to be determined by artist (9AM–10PM SUN–SAT)

  • Studio Visits (optional): Studio visits with Plexus Projects founder and artist Laura Splan.

  • Open Studio (optional): Last Saturday or Sunday of month.

  • Move Out: Last day of Month

  • Online Solo Exhibition: Following conclusion of residency

STUDIO SPACE

STUDIO AMENITIES

  • street level studio facing Greenpoint Avenue in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

  • Studio Hours: 7AM–11PM daily Sunday through Saturday

  • Transportation: Subway: G to Greenpoint Ave.; Bus: B24/B43/B62; Ferry: Greenpoint; Street Parking Only

  • ~20 x 17 feet (~350 sq ft)

  • 10' ceilings

  • white walls (drywall)

  • birch plywood flooring

  • LED lighting on ceiling

  • single restroom shared with one artist

  • free 5G WIFI, water, electricity

  • air conditioner

  • rolling metal desk

  • rolling padded office chair

  • 2 six-foot long plastic folding tables

  • 1 Epson ceiling mounted HD projector with HDMI input

  • 2 padded folding chairs

  • 2 mid-century style padded chairs

  • small square clear acrylic table

  • Please note that is a semi-private studio. The studio space is not shared but is adjacent to one other studio sharing a one wall that does not go all the way to the ceiling. (see photographs above.) The neighboring artist must walk through the residency studio to access the shared building entrance and shared bathroom.


UPON REQUEST (subject to availability, additional fees may apply)

  • 2 powered studio monitor speakers

  • 2 six-foot long grey plastic folding tables

  • 4 white pedestals (36”H x 14/16/18/20”)

  • 2 grey padded benches

  • 5 black padded folding chairs

  • short throw HD projector

  • short throw 4k projector

  • various hand tools, power tools

  • sewing machine and sewing supplies

  • various A/V equipment, mixer, audio interface, microphone

STUDIO NEIGHBORHOOD (Greenpoint+Williamsburg+Long Island City)

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