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Located in the heart of the old town Vallauris, A.I.R. Vallauris (Artists in Residence), a non-profit association, welcomes artists from around the world to its lodgings and studios to meet with local artists and to research and create new works in a unique setting, A.I.R. Vallauris has welcomed over 500 international artists since its creation in 2001.

A.I.R. Vallauris

Artists in Residence 

2026 Programme 

Session VI: October 27 – November 27, 2026 

One place remains available in our Session VI Standard Residency Programme. 

Interested artists are encouraged to contact us for further information and to apply. 

2027 Programme 

For the past 25 years, A.I.R. Vallauris, a non-profit artists’ residency programme based in Vallauris, France, has welcomed artists from around the world to meet and collaborate with local artists, explore new ideas, and develop new work in an environment dedicated to artistic research and creation. 

Now in our third decade, we remain committed to providing an inspiring and supportive environment for artistic exploration and creation. At the heart of our programme is cultural exchange, bringing together artists of different nationalities, cultures, and backgrounds to share knowledge, techniques, perspectives, and experiences. 

We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for our 2027 Residency Programmes: 

  • Standard Residency Programme 
  • Atelier Tremplin 2027 Programme 

Next application deadline: October 31, 2026 

Please click here for further information and application details. 

https://www.air-vallauris.org/residency/

EXHIBITIONS

The exhibition “Invitation au voyage” reflects the concept of our residency by inviting you to discover contemporary art from different countries through a selection of works created in residency by numerous international artists.

Invitation au Voyage, a permanent display of art works created by artists from all over the world.

Address: Galerie Aqui Siam Ben, 1 Bd des Deux Vallons, Vallauris 06220

Online Gallery
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A.I.R. Vallauris

A.I.R. Vallauris
Now entering its 24th residency season, A.I.R. Vallauris has welcomed over 500 international artists since its conception in 2001.

Activities

  • RESIDENCIES
    The 2026 residency programme is available.
    For more information on schedules and deadlines:
    please click here.
  • ATELIER TREMPLIN
    Opportunity for recent graduates. Our schedule for 2027 is available now. For more information,
    please click here.
  • SMALL ART OBJECTS
    Coming soon...
    Please click here.