Artist in Residence Bergen at USF Verftet

The Council of Bergen and USF Verftet offers a residency to professional foreign artist in all fields. Through the Artist in Residence program they wish to encourage and strengthen interaction and contact between local, national and foreign artists. The residency takes place at USF Verftet, an old sardine factory transformed to a large and diverse contemporary culture house situated in the center of Bergen. The offer consist of a 3-month-long residency at USF Verftet in a rent free studio and additional accommodation. However, all other expenses such as living costs, travel, materials, insurance and transport costs must be covered by the artist him/herself, or through funds in the artists home country.