This year we received a surfeit of amazing applications. Luckily we were able to grant two Summer Visual-Artist Residencies, thanks in part to a donation from RLV Oracle Art. The first was given to an innovative mid-career artist, Joanna Tochman, who heralds from Kracow, Poland, and works with mixed media. The second went to an accomplished BFA painting student, Lindsay Liang, who is originally from Shanghai and is now studying at NYU. Find out more...

In 2025, we kicked off a new Fall Music Residency Award. This year's award recipient, singer-songwriter Gabriella Ramos, grew up in Miami, AZ, lives in Tempe and performs around the Phoenix metro area. Listen to a sample of her music. Learn more...