Morocco

Moroccan Art Residency - Open call Fall 2026

Green Olive Arts is an international art studio in Tetouan, Morocco. We connect the creatives of the world with the rich culture and beauty of Morocco through artist residencies in an ancient city on the edge of the Mediterranean. Our spacious, sunny studios are within a two minute walk to Tetouan's ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

Artists of all disciplines are invited to apply. Residencies seasons are 3 or 6 weeks and applications are accepted year round. View our website for full details and application: www.greenolivearts.com

We are currently accepting applications on an ongoing basis (until filled) for the following residency seasons:

CASABLANCA RESIDENCY - Yasmine Laraqui Studio

The Yasmine Laraqui Studio Residency offers artists the opportunity to spend time working and living in Casablanca while developing new ideas and projects within a stimulating cultural environment.

The residency is designed as a period of research, experimentation, and exchange, allowing artists to step outside their usual context and engage with the energy of one of North Africa’s most vibrant urban centers.

During the residency, artists are encouraged to explore the city, connect with its cultural landscape, and reflect on the social and urban dynamics that shape contemporary Casablanca.

8WEEKSinFEZ

8WEEKSinFEZ is a place-based artist residency and cultural storytelling project hosted by Fez Art Residency. Set in Morocco’s UNESCO-listed Fez Medina - the world’s oldest and largest medina, and urban car-free zone, the residency offers fully-funded accommodation in private apartments to selected visual artists for 1 to 8 weeks during September and October 2025.

Montresso* Art Foundation - Call for Applications 2025 - 2026

Montresso* Art Foundation’s residency at Jardin Rouge is open to visual artists (drawing, painting, sculpture, and photography). There are no restrictions based on nationality or age, but applicants must demonstrate a significant professional artistic background.

The residency duration is between one and three months. Artists may be invited to return to continue their research based on the initial project or to develop new projects in collaboration with the Foundation.

The Foundation provides the technical, material, and financial support necessary to complete the artist’s project.

Call for applications - Jardin Rouge

In Marrakesh,the Montresso* Art Foundation has been committed since 2009 to the establishment and development of an artistsʼ residency: Jardin Rouge. The residency program enables selected artists to develop a visual arts project by providing the technical, material and financial resources as well as a workplace. 

The residency at Jardin Rouge is open to visual artists of any nationality or age who can demonstrate a significant artistic career. The residency will last a minimum of one month and a maximum of three months. All the teams speak english, arabic and french.

Multidisciplinary Art Residency

Multidisciplinary Art, Essaouira, Morocco

Calling all artists to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and history of Essaouira at Waxaw artist residency. We support and facilitate the professional development of cultural practitioners at all levels of their careers, from emerging to established artists.

The art residency is open from May to July 2023.

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