Artist Residencies

The Nemeth Art Museum residency programs offer unique opportunities for visiting artists to interact with patrons and community members in ways such as open studios, artist talks, and collaborative projects. These interactions not only allow artists to share their creative processes and ideas but also enable patrons and community members to gain insight into the artistic journey and develop deeper connections with the artists and their work.

Our residency programs seek to organize community outreach programs, educational initiatives, or public art installations that further integrate artists into the fabric of the community and promote dialogue and appreciation for the arts.

Artist residencies often facilitate cultural exchanges and promote diversity by welcoming artists from different backgrounds and regions. We continue to build dynamic platforms for artistic expression, exploration, and community engagement, creating valuable opportunities for connection and dialogue between artists and the communities they inhabit. Programming is year-round and the length of the stay depends on the interest of the curator or the complexity of the artists’ projects.

PAST RESIDENTS

Morgan Krantz

Filmmaker, director, producer and actor Morgan Krantz lives in Los Angeles, California. He is an actor and writer, known for Babysitter (2015), Girls (2012) and In the Dark (2019). During his 2024 residency at the Nemeth Art Center, Morgan completed the final edit of his latest film, and also shot additional B-roll in the area. The film was invited to participate in the WROCŁAW US in Progress Festival in Poland, marking an exciting milestone in its development.

Marian Bull

Marian Bull is a freelance writer, potter, and editor currently in residence at the Nemeth Art Center in Park Rapids, Minnesota. Known for her thoughtful and often humorous explorations of culture, food, art, and identity, she is using her time at the residency to dive deeply into a series of writing projects. The quiet, rural setting provides space for reflection and creative focus, allowing her to step away from the demands of city life and fully engage with her craft. In addition to writing, Marian continues her practice as a ceramicist, drawing inspiration from the natural surroundings and local community. She has written for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, New York Magazine, Vogue, GQ, The New Republic, and Bon Appétit, among others.