Oct 28, 2024 | Featured News & Events

Apply now for our 2025 Teacher Retreats!

Saltonstall is pleased to offer two special residencies in 2025 for local public school teachers. These 5-day, 4-night residencies are designed as an artistic retreat for teachers with a creative practice in the following disciplines:

  • Creative writing (any genre)
  • Photography / film / video
  • Painting / Sculpture / Visual Art

The residencies are free to attend. Six teachers will be selected through a lottery system for each residency.

Note: For teachers who came to Saltonstall for the Teachers’ Retreats this past year (2024), we ask that you skip a year before applying again.

We have accessible accommodations! Our new accessible space includes a one-bedroom suite with a roll-in shower, a private studio (for artists or writers), and a kitchen.

Residency dates are:

  • February 17 – 21, 2025 (winter recess)
  • April 14 – 18, 2025 (spring recess)

Teachers working in the following districts are eligible: Dryden, GrotonIthaca, LansingNewfield, and Trumansburg. Our simple application is due by 11:59pm Sunday, December 8.

Learn more and apply here!