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Please provide a short artist statement detailing your motivation for applying and what your area of focus would be for this residency. Include your creative practice, what you hope to achieve during your time here, and how your work will benefit the makerspace. * 250-300 words

What machines and tools in the makerspace would you use? Are there any specific materials or equipment you will need to successfully complete your projects? Please detail these requirements. *

Describe the project or artwork you plan to create for the library. *

Propose a community project patrons can contribute to related to your medium/area of focus. *

What workshops or programs would you facilitate during your residency? *

How will your workshops and community project help participants express their own stories or experiences? In what ways do you plan to facilitate personal or communal storytelling? *

Are you currently based in Skokie or the surrounding area? If not, how do you plan to engage with the local community? *

This residency will have a choice of November 2025 or March 2026 Residency. Please select your first choice. * November 2025 March 2026

Please specify any flexibility you have regarding your availability, write below:

7-10 samples of work (through website link, YouTube link) OR

Upload PDF of 7-10 samples Combined file sizes cannot exceed 10MB