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Artist Fellowship

In our busy city lives, it can be hard to find the time, space, and inspiration for art. Escape to nature and tap into your most creative self.

About the Artist Fellowship

Artist Fellows use nature as the ultimate canvas to explore their creative sides. From painters to chefs, to sculptors, and musicians, our Artist Fellowship program provides a free overnight Getaway to artists looking to harness their talents in a focused environment.
Recent Fellows
Christian Yi
Christian Yi
Photographer

As an LA-based photographer, Christian escaped to Getaway Big Bear to rest and recharge after many portrait sessions filled up his calendar.

D’Ara Nazaryan
D’Ara Nazaryan
Motion Graphics Designer and Illustrator

D’Ara escaped to Getaway Big Bear to create an illustration depicting her time in nature after working on designs and motion graphics for The New York Times, Conde Nast, Eater LA and more.

Jeremy Nguyen
Jeremy Nguyen
Cartoonist

As an illustrator for The New Yorker, Jeremy Nguyen took a break from being "always on" to unplug in nature.

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FAQ

How do I apply?

Please apply using the form. Every application is reviewed by our team.

Will I hear back?

Artist Fellows will hear back from our team if their application is a good fit for our program.

Can I reapply?

You are welcome to reapply for Artist Fellowship. We recommend reapplying at least one year after initial application date.

What types of artists do you accept?

We use the term “artist” loosely - writers, illustrators, poets, chefs, game makers, urban planners — anyone who is creating is considered a good candidate for fellowship.

What’s included?

Your Getaway is on us when you stay with our Artist Fellowship program. Please note that transportation to and from the Outpost is not provided, and provisions within the cabin are not included in your fellowship.

How long of a stay do I get if I’m accepted?

Our Artist Fellowship generally runs for 1 night, 2 days on weeknights.

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