FAQs
Is there funding?
For the time being, Eutopia Art Residency cannot provide scholarships
Are there any requirements for Artists?
Since Eutopia Art Residency focuses on research, knowledge sharing and experience with
other artists and the local area, there are no required results.
What is included in the participation cost in the residence?
Accommodation (with water, electricity, natural gas, kitchen utensils, set of towels and bed
linen, free street parking, weekly cleaning, access to the studio, access to our equipment,
editorial help). Activities are planned throughout the month, such as open studio events,
workshops, trips in nature, public speaking or traveling, publishing your profile in our online
archive; free Wi-Fi both in the house and in the studio.
What is NOT included in the participation cost in the residence?
Travel, medical insurance, food, production costs, consumables and any additional services
Can I have a visitor during my stay?
Yes. Visiting partners and associates are welcome in the
same studio as an artist (without additional charge per night for each week or for each
month). Artists are welcome to bring their children.
Is there a meal plan?
There is no meal plan available, Our studios dispose of a fully equipped
kitchen which you can use if you want to cook independently. There are large supermarkets
and street markets in the neighborhood where you can get fresh local products. There is also
a restaurant by the sea only 300 meters away from the house (where you can make a
reservation at very affordable rates) . There are also pizzerias and breakfast and coffee
delivery only 50 meters away.
Do you provide editorial assistance?
Once accepted for residency, our editor will chat with
each of the artists to better understand their interests and help plan their travel and
accommodation. In addition, we will create a housing plan consisting of group activities,
individual feedback sessions, workshops and trips.
Please also discuss your studio space needs in detail, accommodation, equipment etc.
Throughout your stay, we will always be available to answer your questions, help you with
your needs and plan your activities.
If you need support finding a specific type of equipment or hardware, you can contact locals
to join your project or suggest interesting websites related to your research.
How should I get to the residence building from the airport?
If you land in Thessaloniki,
there are buses that will take you to the city center where you can take the KTEL bus to
Kavala and will arrive in 1.5 hours.
If you land in Kavala, please let us know and we will wait for you.
Are group activities mandatory?
None of the activities are mandatory. Either you choose to
share your apartment with other artists or have a private residence, you can decide how
much time you would like to spend on activities. However, we encourage participants to
participate in group activities as an opportunity to engage with each other, developing new
contacts and experiences.