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Call for artists for 2026

RaumArs residency in Rauma city, Finland,  hosts one of the oldest residences in Finland. The residency programme was established in 1997, and a gallery opened in 2025. Now few residency periods available in 2026 to apply for independent work by October 30th, 2025. Months: January–February, (one room for 1 person), June (entire apartment, i.e. a family or two rooms for 2+1 persons), July, November and December (one room for 1 person). You can also ask about the possibility of August as an alternative to June.

The association offers artists the opportunity to work on your own art or with local people, help with projects, a visually rich environment and good partners. 

Submitted on Thu, 09/11/2025 - 20:26

the charm of community arts

RaumArs A-i-R works with the aim of bringing the art world and the community closer together. We select artists for community/participatory art or self-directed work. There is also an interesting collaboration within the World Heritage combining art projects.

Submitted on Mon, 04/14/2025 - 20:05

Call for all disciplines, 2025

RaumArs A-i-R is one of the oldest residencies in Finland and artists from different fields carry out community and participatory art projects, workshops, events and performances. RaumArs cooperates extensively with local schools, museums, art institutions, art schools, music colleges, dance schools, various associations and festivals, as well as municipalities throughout the Satakunta region.

Submitted on Tue, 04/09/2024 - 17:02

Community, indepent and World Heritage residency

RaumArs hosts an international artist residency, where artists from all fields of art carry out community and participatory art projects, workshops, events and performances with local communities, groups and individuals. We encourage artists to apply with new projects that haven't been done here before.

RaumArs board of directors chooses 6-10 artists per year of which 2-3 artists or a working team will receive a stipend (accommodation free of charge, a small reimbursement for travel and production expenses and some assistance). Stipend will be allotted to the artists who work with local people in the region as community artists for 3–5 months. You can also apply for the residency as a working couple, but then the artists share the expenses and the residency room.

Submitted on Wed, 04/05/2023 - 16:14

Open call for residencies in 2023

RaumArs A-i-R started in 1997 and it is an independent, small association with the aim of bringing the art world and the community closer to each other. Often artists work with children/youths. New kind of collaborative work and new audience is welcomed. Priority in selection is in community/participatory art. Besides independent/self-directed work residency periods from all fields.

Submitted on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 14:28

Call for artists to participatory or independent work

RaumArs A-i-R is one of the oldest artist residencies in Finland. The activities are based on extensive cooperation with art and cultural institutions, associations, artists and individuals. Artists from different fields carry out community and participatory art projects, workshops, events and performances with local communities, groups and individuals.

Submitted on Tue, 05/11/2021 - 12:56
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