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Alchemy Artists Residency Waupoos Island Summer 2026

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Alchemy Artists Residency Waupoos Island Summer 2026
Event Date
August 7 - 14, 2026All Day


About Alchemy Artists Residency Waupoos Island Summer 2026

Alchemy PEC — Waupoos Island is an artist-led residency grounded in shared studio time, private reflection, shared meals, and collective living.

On an island a kilometre off the western coast of Prince Edward County, visiting artists live, work, and collaborate where cooking, eating, conversation, and studio practice shape daily life. Alchemy welcomes artists who are curious about process and materiality, presence, and working within a temporary community. Our application process helps us get to know your work, your interest in Alchemy, and how our Residency may support your practice.

Location: Waupoos Island, Prince Edward County, Ontario — access arranged by private tender from Camp docks.

📅Residency Dates: August 7-14, 2026
📅Application Deadline: April 13, 2026, early applications welcome
💰Cost: $1250 CAD + applicable taxes. Includes boat transportation to and from the Island, studio space, thematic programming, guest artist talks, and a portion of our food budget for shared suppers
💳Application Fee: $25 (non-refundable), payable by EFT or PayPal to info@makealchemy.com. This application fee contributes to our 2026 bursary funding.

Please visit www.makealchemy.com and take a look at our FAQs before finalizing your application.

APPLY TO JOIN WAUPOOS ISLAND PEC 2026 at www.makealchemy.com


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