Location: New York City, NY
Mission: The Studio Museum in Harlem is the nexus for artists of African descent locally, nationally and internationally and for work that has been inspired and influenced by black culture. It is a site for the dynamic exchange of ideas about art and society.
Cost: Free studio space, a $20,000 fellowship, plus a $1,000 stipend for materials
Application Fee: No application fee
Number of Artists: Up to 3 artists at a time
Accommodations: A free studio space, a $20,000 fellowship, plus a $1,000 stipend for materials. Artists have 24/7 access to the Museum’s third-floor studios. At the end of the residency, the artists’ work is presented in the Museum.
Artists must secure their own housing. They are expected to work in the studio a minimum of 20 hours per week and participate in open studios and public programs.
Length of Stay: 11 months
Demographic: The program is designed to serve emerging artists of African and Latino descent working locally, nationally or internationally.
Medium: Visual artists working in any medium
Benefits: A free studio space, a $20,000 fellowship, plus a $1,000 stipend for materials. Artists have 24/7 access to the Museum’s third-floor studios. At the end of the residency, the artists’ work is presented in the Museum.
Deadline: TBA (the 2013/2014 session open call has ended)
Rate My Artist Residency 
Indeed it is an opportunity,really very deserving,absolutely great.Studio Harlem is just right for me.Kenya is rich and diverse with art and culture.