The Croft Residency

The Rootstock 24 open call runs November 1st - December 23rd 2023.

Residency Description

Work Spaces

• The property is a site specific playground

  • Artists are free to dance in the environment as long as they respect nature

• The Crojik

  • A 52’ x 44’ Dance Deck with cedar boards

    • The deck has a shade space underneath the south side

    • The deck does not have any power or wifi

      • A bluetooth speaker is provided for artist audio needs

• The Horton Bay Schoolhouse

  • a 24’ x 24’ one room schoolhouse that can be used as indoor/covered rehearsal space

Residency Requirements

• To collectively decide a way to give a gift to the land everyday

• To leave a gift for the next visitor or artist to inhabit the space 

• To engage with the public through an informal sharing, workshop, or TBD engagement

Stipend Details

• Each of the resident artists (with a maximum of 4 artists) will receive a $575.00 stipend during the residency

  • The minimum residency length is a week

  • The maximum length is 2.5 weeks (this can be negotiated)

  • The stipend is the same regardless of residency length

Travel Details

• The Croft will reimburse each artist for travel up to $500.00*

  • TVC Cherry Capital Airport is the nearest airport (we will pick up and drop off the artists at the airport)

  • If driving is possible, we highly recommend it.

*This amount will be negotiated with each artist. It covers either flight costs or mileage reimbursement for vehicles.

For more detailed information regarding the residency click here: Residency Details

We have 2 residency openings available for projects with 4 collaborators, and 1 residency opening for 2 collaborators for Rootstock 24. If residency’s are granted to groups with less than 4 collaborators, our available openings will change. Also any applications in August need to be for a two week timeframe.