Past Events › Residency

Crosstown Arts offers multidisciplinary residencies in to visiting and Memphis-based artists and curators, working in any creative discipline including visual and performing arts, music, film, and writing in all genres.
The resident artists discuss their work in a series on monthly artist talks. This month: Ama Codjoe, Jules Johnston, and Karina Alvarez.

Crosstown Arts offers multidisciplinary residencies in to visiting and Memphis-based artists and curators, working in any creative discipline including visual and performing arts, music, film, and writing in all genres.
The resident artists discuss their work in a series on monthly artist talks. This month: Sid Richardson,Santina Amato, Jeremiah Matthews, and Alex Paulus.

Visit Crosstown Arts resident artists’ studios and view their work in progress.

Hear from Crosstown Arts resident artists Eric Clausen, Yancy Villa-Calvo, and Robby Grant as they discuss their work.

Crosstown Arts resident artists Michael “Birdcap” Roy and Eso Tolson will discuss their work.

Open studio for Crosstown Arts’ artist-in-residence Ben Butler. The studio will be open to the public from 1 to 4 p.m., and Ben will give an artist talk at 2 p.m.

One-night only exhibition of new work by Crosstown Arts’ summer studio resident artist, Andrea Morales, created during her residency session.
“Change in a community is subtle on a day to day basis, but is something we experience simultaneously. For better or worse, that means what is now won’t be so in a few. These images look at Vollentine Evergreen, Crosstown, and North Memphis neighborhoods as communities in transition. By cataloguing moments, both mundane and celebratory, photographs can inform a portrait ….

Visit current studio resident artist, photographer Andrea Morales, to hear more about her neighborhood portraiture project and artist practice. Have your portrait made and get a free print and/or digital file for your time.