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NES is a multidisciplinary residency. We accept applicants from all creative fields and career stages.
NES Studio
NES operates an open plan shared studio, located in the old fish factory.
Group or Short Stay Residencies
Nes is now offering year-round residencies and short stays to art collectives or student classes study abroad programs.
LIGHT UP 2022
22-23 January 2022 - SkagaströndClick on the button below for information
on artists and images from the show.
Our Nes artist’s profiles
Artist in Residence – Magdolene Dysktra
Magdolene Dykstra is an artist and educator based in St. Catharines, ON, Canada. Her installations...
Writer in Residence – Emily Vidovich
Emily is a creative writer who incorporates magical realism, Beat ethos, and nihilism into her own...
Artist in Residence – Jayi Kim
What we really need the most in a speedy and competitive society is ‘rest & relaxation.’ In...
OUR NES ARTIST’S VIDEOS
Many of our artists are filmmakers. The Skagaströnd community, and Iceland at large is often featured. Many of the videos give a good insight into what it is like being an artist in residence at NES.