Virginia Center for the Creative Arts - Deadline: September 15, 2009

The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts is an international working retreat for writers, visual artists and composers located at Mount San Angelo, Virginia. For 35 years, the VCC has attracted renowned artists as well as talented younger artists.

Each year over 300 artists participate and, typically, 22 fellows are in residence at the one time. Directly associated with Sweet Briar Collage that generously allows fellows to use many of its facilities and services.

Duration: 2 weeks - 2 months

Deadline: September 15, 2009 for residencies from February to May, 2010

Selection process: highly competitive

Residencies include: private bedroom, three meals a day and private studio

Cost: $180/day. Fellows are requested to contribute according to their ability.

For application instructions and form: http://www.vcca.com/apply.html