About Residency

Workshop, i made it through the wilderness artist residency

May 2024

Artists and Arts Workers can apply online by using the linked form Here or by calling 1-250-994-3466.

There are currently dates available for 2025, 2026 and beyond for stays of a weekend to a week to a month or more. Availability is limited in June, July and August.

For more information, email residence@imarts.com

For further information about the community of Wells visit www.wells.ca

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The Nest

The Nest at boasts 7 cozy bedrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 living spaces, onsite laundry in the basement, and a large yard where everything from coffee to concerts happen! Thanks to funding from the BC Arts Council and the Quesnel Community Foundation, and work from Grizz Contracting, all bedrooms are outfit with visual smoke and carbon monoxide directors, increasing the overall safety of the building for folks who are d/Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing.

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Facilities + Rentals

We offer a verity of spaces to accommodate all kinds of arts as well as a verity of equipment and technology.

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Payment + Cost

IMA is dedicated to making Wells affordable for visiting artists. We provide scholarships and bursaries to all our programs, if you have any other concerns about potential costs, please reach out to us at info@imarts.com.

Please note costs will vary depending on the spaces that you choose.

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Want to learn more about Wells?

For information on travelling here and more about accommodations, go Here.

To learn more about the community go to www.wells.ca