The AiR program focuses on three main pillars: NATURE, WELLNESS, and CREATIVITY. Proposed projects by applicants who focus on one or more of these 3 pillars will be considered for funding. Diversity and Inclusion is a core focus of the City of Columbus and the Cultural Arts Center. To promote accessibility, you may complete this application in writing, attached videos, or voice files. Applications for 2022-2023 are due no later than 11:59PM on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. If you need assistance with completing the application, please contact the AiR Coordinator, Katie Fisher, at kbfisher@columbus.gov.

If you have not yet reviewed the 2022 Artist in Residence Guidelines, please do so now before completing the application.

***NOTE***
– City of Columbus employees are NOT eligible for this residency.
– Only individuals may apply for this residency – no teams, groups, etc.
– You MUST be a resident of Franklin County, Ohio.