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Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts | Rate My Artist Residency

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Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts

Omaha, NE, United States

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The Bemis Center provides 2–3 month residencies in downtown Omaha with generous live/work studios ranging from 750 to 2,800 square feet. Each resident receives a $1,000/month stipend, free housing, 24-hour studio access, and a $750 materials budget. Founded in 1981, Bemis has hosted over 800 artists and is one of the most respected mid-career residencies in the Midwest.

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Fall 2026 Residency

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2–3 month residencies with $1,000/month stipend, $750 materials budget, free housing and 24-hour studio access in downtown Omaha.

Deadline: August 1, 20268 spots

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Omaha, NE, United States

2–3 months

Cost:Free

Stipend: $1,000/month plus $750 materials budget

Deadline: February 1 and August 1 (two cycles)

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