Residencies News and Information

  • Creative Resident Julie McHugh to Present Open Studio

    Port Townsend visual artist Julie McHugh will present an open studio on Saturday, February 9, from 4-6 pm in the upstairs of Building 205. She will show photographs and photo intaglio prints.  ...

  • Debra Magpie Earling in Residence

    Novelist Debra Magpie Earling is in residence at Centrum until February 15. Born in Spokane, Washington, Earling grew up in Montana as a part of the Bitterroot Salish Tribe, and she is a member of the...

  • Registration for Centrum Artist Residencies Open Year-Round

    “My time at Centrum was time invested in an inspirational environment, which opened up new doors, new possibilities, and new ways of thinking about my work.” “Centrum means living at the cente...

  • Forged in Fire: The Explorations of Artist-Blacksmith Russell Jaqua

    After receiving serious shrapnel wounds in Vietnam and spending six months in the hospital at Fort Dix, New Jersey, twenty-three-year-old Russell Jaqua went searching for himself by traveling to Afric...

  • Fort Worden Cistern Renamed the Dan Harpole Cistern

    On June 14, 2007, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission renamed the Fort Worden cistern the “Dan Harpole Cistern” in honor of Harpole’s life and work in the arts.    Ne...

  • Composer Bruce Trinkley

    “I’m a sucker for anniversaries,” composer Bruce Trinkley says. “You name it. Whenever a centennial comes along, I want to be a part of it.” Trinkley’s current project is setting ten...