Who Can Apply: Open to international artists and art students from all disciplines, including self-taught artists, at any career stage.
The Focus: This self-directed residency offers a relaxed working environment in Finland's Lakeland region. The program is hosted in historic buildings with a garden and sculpture park.
Cost: This is a fee-based residency costing €660 per month for a single room, with no stipend or funding provided.
Key Requirements: Applicants must submit an online form including details on their artistic field, website, and desired residency period.
DeadlineSaturday, October 31, 2026
Cost to attend€660 per month for one person, or €990 per month for two people.
Duration2 weeks – 3 months
Program dates1 February 2027 – 30 April 2027; last-minute spots available September–October 2026
LocationJoutsa, Keski-Suomi
ParticipationOn-site
Career stagesAll Stages
Application notesApplications for February–April 2027 are open until 31 October 2026 at 11:59 PM; last-minute September–October 2026 spots by email inquiry (residency@haihatus.fi). A confirmation fee of €100 for one person or €200 for two people is required upon acceptance. The remainder of the residency fee is due 60 days before the start date. The application is submitted via a Google Form.