Application for Residency

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Name *

Email *

Phone number *

In 250-300 words, why are you applying for this residency? Include your creative practice, what you hope to achieve during your time here, and how your work aligns with the library's mission. *

What is the primary area of focus or medium for your residency? Explain why this area is significant to you and how it will benefit the makerspace. *

Are there any specific materials, tools, or equipment you will need to successfully complete your projects and workshops? Please detail these requirements. *

What specific skills, knowledge, or techniques are you excited to share with the library community? How will these contribute to the makerspace? *

Describe your approach to teaching and mentoring learners of varying skill levels in both workshop and one-on-one settings. Share the outcomes of these experiences. *

How will your workshops and projects 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 be during March 2025. Are you available for the following program dates/times: March 6 (evening), March 12 (daytime), March 20 (daytime), March 25 (daytime)? * Yes No

If "no", please describe your availability in March 2025.

Is there anything else you'd like us to know?

Please provide 7-10 examples of your work. You may link to an online portfolio or YouTube channel, or attach a zip file or PDF.

Combined file sizes cannot exceed 10MB