![]() Expect afternoon temperatures between 25 and 30 degrees and night temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius. This residency period falls in the dry season. We offer no grants, but selected candidates who have paid the registration fee will be issued a letter of support for seeking grants elsewhere. Please see the Waaw residency page (link on the right) for practical details on costs etc. Accommodation is provided at a B&B run by a Senegalese family in a building at walking distance.Įnd-of-residency exhibitions or shows are welcome - but not obligatory. There is free wifi, but the connection is often rather poor and if you ever considered taking time off the net, this is a perfect opportunity. Waaw provides individual or shared work space and some project assistance and mentoring, including assistance in establishing contacts locally. We will offer this residency at the reduced price of €450 or 300,000 francs cfa. ![]() (U nfortunately, there is no flexibility as to the arrival date.) In our selection, we generally favour projects with relevance to the Senegalese context - and if you are prepared to contribute to Waaw projects, possibly of a social or educational nature - we are definitely interested in you. We are now inviting an artist working in drawing or illustration for a one-month stay between 2 and 28 February. Normallt, 5 artists in residence will be working at Waaw at any one time. ![]() A stay at Waaw is perfect for individual work in a semi-secluded setting, but community-oriented projects are also possible. We welcome practitioners in all creative disciplines, as well as curators, journalists and researchers. In Saint-Louis, the picturesque decay of the colonial town contrasts with the cultural expressions of modern West Africa. ![]() Waaw is an artist/volunteer run residency, situated right in the middle of the Saint-Louis island in the Senegal river.
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