Darkroom Residency Program

  • Deadline:
    Dec. 13, 2008, midnight
  • Location:
    New York

The Camera Club of New York invites emerging photographers, who are not enrolled in undergraduate, graduate or certificate photo programs, to apply for a three-month residency at its Manhattan facility at 336 W. 37th St. Suite 206. A jury will select four residents for 2009. Residents will receive film, paper, and $3,000 stipends, and will have access to CCNY's darkrooms (black and white and color) and shooting studio, up to three printing/shooting sessions per week during a three-month term. Living accommodations not provided.

Please send a CD with 10 images, jpg files only at 72dpi, approx.1024 x 768 pixels (no more than 1 MB), with cv (hard copy) and separate image description list (title, date, medium, dimension–hard copy, please) and any support materials to Camera Club of New York, 336 W. 37th St, Suite 206, NY, NY 10018-4212 by Dec. 13th (postmark deadline).

Applications may also be dropped off (through a mail slot in the door.) Please be sure to label your CD and include SASE for return of materials. Decisions will be announced by Dec. 23. The first residency begins Jan 1, 2009.

For questions, email us at info@cameraclubny.org. 

The Camera Club of New York is a not-for-profit arts organization priding itself on its commitment to the field of photography since 1884. In addition to classes, 24-hour access to black & white and color darkrooms, and a shooting studio, the Camera Club of New York is a sharing community of passionate, aspiring, professional, and seasoned photographers. 

Join us! For more information, call 212 260 9927 or visit our website: www.cameraclubny.org

This program is supported by New York State Council for the Arts.

No Application Fee