GUEST ARTIST

 

About 2025 Guest Artist Application

 

At the  Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park (SCCP), we conduct an Artist-in-Residence program, providing a creative space for aspiring and accomplished ceramic artists with extensive knowledge and activity records, as well as artists. Since 1992, this Artist-in-Residence program has hosted over 1,500 artists from 59 countries.

Starting from the 2008, we have introduced an open call system for some of our guest artists, providing an opportunity for emerging artists. Here are the guideline of call for the upcoming 2025.

 

2025 open call Guest Artist Application(PDF)

 

Application Period 
September 19, 2024 (10:00 JST) to October 31,  2024 (17:00 JST)
※Application for fiscal 2025 acceptance has been finished. 

Application Procedure 
We will accept applications online. The link to the applicaiton form will be valid on September 19.

 

Contact

If you encounter any inquiries or require clarification during the application process, please do not hesitate to contact us. Additionally, we welcome inquiries and requests related to studio visits.

The Foundation of Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park
The Institute of Ceramic Studies

2188-7 Chokushi, Shigaraki-cho, Koka City, Shiga 529-1804
TEL:0748-83-0909 (Japan)
FAX:0748-83-1193
E-mail:air.shigaraki@sccp.jp

Please specify ‘Artist-in-Residence Inquiry’ in the subject line.