art omi 2019

  • The deadline for applications was December 15th, 2018.

To apply: download PDF here

eremuak, in collaboration with Art Omi, is calling for applications for an international residency for residents in the Basque Autonomous Community who have been professionally active for at least the past 3 years. The proposal aims to support the internationalization of artists and/or creators working in the context of the visual arts.

The residency takes place between in Art Omi, located in Ghent, a rural New York State.  eremuak will covers the travel expenses of the selected artist, provides a travel allowance of €500 and takes care of a basic health insurance for the selected person. The artist also enjoys a private studio, shared living quarters and free meals during the residency.


After assessing the entries from the finalists, the international judging panel from Art Omi awarded the residency in Art Omi to José Ramón Ais. The residency took place from June 13th to July 9th of 2019 in Ghent, a rural town in the state of New York.