Opportunity for Ohio and out-of-State professional artists and arts organizations for inclusion in an Ohio artists directory to participate in residencies and other programs. Out-of-State artists must contact the program office before applying. Artists in this program can be engaged for weekly or daily programs in a variety of community and educational settings as follows:

1. Artist in Residence Program:
The total professional fee for an artist is $1,200 per week. Grants are awarded to the residency sponsor to cover $800 per week. The sponsor is responsible for the remaining $400 per week. Sponsors are also required to provide a budget for supplies and assist the artist in locating free or reduced cost housing if the residency location is more than one hour from the artist’s home. Schools are asked to provide a daily lunch for the artist, if possible. Artists are responsible for all other meal and travel costs for the residency.

2. Artist Express Program:
The total professional fee for an artist is $300 per day. Grants are awarded to the residency sponsor to cover $250 per day. The sponsor is responsible for the remaining $50 per day. Sponsors are required to provide a budget for supplies.