BOOK 1 of 8 spaces offered per residency!

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8 Artists will stay in Salerno to create and work on Tondo-inspired Artworks to later travel to Rome to showcase at local gallery. Artists will bring Artwork to Damanhur to present with other Artists for exhibitionarefully select 1 Artist from Italy to return back to Hawai'i, for a final opportunity to showcase works. (PLEASE NOTE: Worldwide virtual entries selected for exhibiting, will be printed on 8"x10" canvas to showcase on wall of exhibition...with "special mentions" that receive ribbons).

8 Artists are selected to stay at penthouse location in Tulum, Mexico to create Mexico-inspired Artwork for showcasing throughout hotel in Tulum, & at gallery in Mexico City. Artists will assist in community fundraising event. HIMA Artist Retreat penthouse location, create for Art Exhibition 'CORAZON DE MEXICO' Playa Canek Eco Hotel, Tulum, Mexico. 

8 Artists are traveling throughout Jamaica to be inspired by cultural activities, cuisine, and are invited to travel to the Bob Marley Museum & his hometown. At public location, Artwork will be on display for local community exhibition; 'JAH'MAKIN ART SHOW.'  Artists will assist HIMA with an interactive community mural.

8 Artists, compete in first 'HAWAI'I ART HEATS' speed Art competition & create Artwork for community exhibition on outer island. Artwork will be considered for permanent viewing at local library.

From Nice to Paris to Rome to Salerno, this is your chance to create, travel, and repeat! Work alongside 8 equally inspired Artists preparing to showcase in Rome. Itinerary available to first 8 approved for this once-in-a-lifetime experience!

This exhibition will be scheduled for winter date, when there are a total of 8 approved applicants. Itinerary for; Rome, Sicily, Florence, and Cefalu is available for approved applicants. 

This exhibition will be scheduled when there are a total of 8 approved applicants. 

This exhibition will be confirmed for December when there are a total of 8 approved applicants. Itinerary for; Tulum is available for approved applicants.

Think you have what it takes? Be 1 of 6 Artists to paint a mural in under 30 minutes. Competitions are during Art Travel + Exhibitions offered annually. To donate; email for QR code link. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JULY 15, 2025

Create, explore, and be inspired in some of the most iconic cities in Europe! This residency is designed for both emerging and experienced Artists alike! Showcase completed works in Rome! Cost is $5800.00 and a $600 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED TO HOLD  SPACE.