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Using Nature as Inspiration
In order for growth, every creature needs to be in the right habitat! So, what more can an artist ask for than a daily dose of the sunrises and sunsets in the beautiful city of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico? Every day is a new sky, a new splattering of nature’s paint against the atmosphere. We can’t resist taking pictures […]
New Mexico is Not Just a Desert
The option to go explore the beautiful sceneries of New Mexico is one of the cherished aspects of coming to Starry Night Retreat. Away from the city’s hustle & bustle, the whooshes from cars driving past you transform into the whooshes of the wind. The only skyscrapers are the dominating hills of the region, & the geographic views of nature provide […]
Thursdays are for Throwbacks!
We take pride in where we stand now! It wasn’t easy, but it has definitely been worth it! Here’s a little zoom In! BEFORE: AFTER: Lots of elbow grease, hazy years of hard work, and glowing sense of pride. Ahhhh, feels good! More information about us: Starry Night Residency Program.
FAQs::Starry Night Residency
Based in the seams of the city of Truth or Consequences in New Mexico, Starry Night Residency proves to be an ideal niche for its resident artists and their ideas. However each of these artists followed a set of guidelines to secure a place for themselves. They did this by knowing whatever there was to know about our Starry Night Residency. […]
Throw Back Thursday!
Only on Thursdays will we show you what Starry Night Retreat used to look like. That is, before our Executive Director, Monika Proffitt, made it into the Southwestern paradise that it is today. Monika said, “Looking at those old images gives me chills,” She spent a lot of time and put a lot of elbow grease into making Starry Night […]
How to Choose The Right Residency For You
So, you’re thinking about doing a residency? How do you even choose between them all? How do you decide if it’s really right for you?
From One Artist to Another: Start Spring Strong
Let’s make March a great month! After all, I need something to get me through this treacherous winter (any Midwest or east coast person will know what I’m talking about). Great news for artists. For anymore who missed our previous deadline for Exposure, do not fret. We have extended the deadline to MARCH 15th! Remember, we do not require an […]
