Fall 2025 Returning Residency:
For FAWC Community
Registration for our Fall 2025 Returning Residency is now open. If you are a former Collaborative Resident, current or former Summer Workshop Program faculty or student, or MassArt/FAWC MFA Alumni, please click here to register.
We are excited to invite you to apply for one, two, three, or four weeks in the Fine Arts Work Center’s Fall 2025 Returning Residency Program. This self-directed residency offers you the opportunity to nurture your creativity from the Work Center. We invite you to work alongside your peers in visual arts and writing, surrounded by Provincetown’s beautiful and familiar landscapes.
Register now, because spots will fill up quickly. If registration is full and you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email ssiegel@fawc.org with the subject line “Returning Residency Waitlist”.
We hope to see you soon. Register for one, two, three, or all four Fall 2025 Returning Residencies weeks.
Fall 2025 Dates
Week 1: Sunday, August 17 – Saturday, August 23
Week 2: Sunday, August 24 – Saturday, August 30
Week 3: Sunday, August 31 – Saturday, September 6
Week 4: Sunday, September 7 – Saturday, September 13
Apartments and Studios
Work Center apartments and visual arts studios are available at reduced weekly rates (please note partial week rentals are not available).
Apartments include a double bed, private bathroom, and kitchen complete with cooking and eating utensils. Bedding, towels, and linens will be provided, but residents must bring their own toiletries. All apartments have air conditioners and fans, as well as wireless internet. Apartments do not have phones or televisions.
Please note: If you book multiple weeks and are booked in different apartments for the different weeks, you will need to find your own accommodation for the Saturday nights between weeks.
Pricing
Studio Apartment: $825/week
1 Bedroom Apartment: $925/week
2 Bedroom Apartment: $1025/week
Visual Arts Studio: $225/week
Accessibility
Service and Emotional Support Animals
We will accommodate service animals without question, as well as emotional support animals, with a document that includes the name of your diagnosed condition(s) and a recommendation for an emotional support animal. It must be written and signed by a licensed mental health professional who can legally practice in your state. The letter must include the practitioner’s license number. An emotional support animal is a type of assistance animal recognized as a “reasonable accommodation” for a person with a disability under the federal Fair Housing Act.”
Otherwise, we must ask you to please leave your pets at home.
FAWC maintains several pet-free units for individuals with allergies or related concerns.
Other Stuff
- Currently, we cannot accommodate requests for a specific visual arts studio.
- Check-in is on Sunday between 4-6 PM, and check-out is on Saturday by noon. (If you book multiple weeks and are booked in different apartments for the different weeks, you will need to find your own accommodation for the Saturday nights between weeks.)
- We are unable to accommodate early arrivals or late departures.
- Residents are expected to check out on time and leave the apartment clean.
- The laundry room is open from 5 PM to 9 PM. Please bring your quarters and laundry detergent.
- Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the Work Center property, indoors or outdoors, or on the adjoining residential streets, Pearl Street, and Fishburn Court.
Covid-19 and Cancellation Policies
- If you are unable to attend your residency because you test positive for Covid-19, we will defer your residency or provide a full refund.
- If you cancel three weeks or more before the residency start date for reasons unrelated to Covid-19, you will receive a full refund minus a $75 cancellation fee.
- If you cancel less than three weeks before the residency start date, you will forfeit your payment in full.