RIDGEFIELD, CT — Weir Farm National Historical Park has announced an open call for artists for the 2025 Weir Farm Artist-in-Residence Program. The call for artists runs from Nov. 1 to Jan. 31, 2025.

Six established or emerging visual artists will be selected competitively through a juried process for one-month long residencies to take place from May-October 2025.

Weir Farm’s AIR Program “fosters contemporary artistic expression on site and prioritizes experimental and thought-provoking approaches to examining and interpreting our world through the medium of contemporary visual art practice,” organizers said in a news release.

Emerging and professional artists aged 25 and over at the time of application may apply. Weir Farm NHP “places a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspectives.”

Weir is also looking for applications from artists representing the spectrum of media, including painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and mixed media.

To apply or for more information, view the open call online here.