NEO Residency

This Northeast Ohio fellowship is available to regional university printmaking grads and other emerging printmaking artists. The selected artist will receive unlimited access to Zygote’s facilities for three consecutive months, and inclusion in the Zygote archives.

This residency is geared towards supporting emerging print artists in completing bodies of work or specific projects that would benefit from Zygote’s specialized equipment and supportive community.

Application Deadline: 11:59 pm December 6th, 2024

  • Residency focus: NEO Emerging Printmaker

  • Residency dates: January 20th, 2024 - April 20th, 2024

  • Stipend: $500

  • 20 hrs of 1 on 1 instruction 

  • Flat file/ Locker

  • 24/7 Access to shared studio space

  • Yearlong ARTSPASS Membership


    An independent advisory committee will review applications and make recommendations. Applicants should allow two to four weeks for the committee to make their decision.

    APPLICATION DEADLINE: 11:59pm December 6th, 2024

    All application materials below must be in a single PDF file no larger than 10MB

    To apply, email the following materials to michael@zygotepress.org :

    • (1) A letter of interest (500 word limit) 

    • (2) A portfolio of recent work (10-15 images)

    • (3) Short Bio (one paragraph)

    • (4) Resume or CV