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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.
Our Nes artist’s profiles
Artist in Residence – Sanae Yamada
Sanae Yamada is a visual artist who lives and works in Tokyo, Japan. By focusing on the...
Artist in Residence – Leafy Yeh
Yun Ye (Leafy Yeh) is a Los Angeles-based photographer and visual artist from China. She has been...
Artist in Residence – Grace Paraluch
During my time at NES residency, I have been trying to flesh out a personal understanding of the...
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.