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Residences

Residences

Trakai Vokės Manor invites creators, researchers and cultural professionals from Lithuania and abroad to participate in a residency program dedicated to artistic and interdisciplinary practices related to history, nature, science and community.

Who is the residency for?

The program is open to heritage conservationists, landscape architects, writers, screenwriters, educators, art historians, artists, exhibition curators, researchers and cultural mediators who want to create, explore, reflect on today and history and forge new creative connections.

During the residencies, the involvement of the local community is encouraged: meeting evenings, creative presentations, open residency days are organized. Residents share experiences, creative discussions take place, co-creation initiatives are launched, and creative networks are built.

The main themes of the residency:

  • art and science,
  • nature and ecology,
  • historical and cultural heritage,
  • development of community and socially relevant topics.

Application submission

Applications are accepted throughout the year. Specific residency dates and needs are agreed individually.

Duration of residency: from 1 week to 3 months.

Applications are accepted for individual projects or for a collective of authors (up to 2 people). Only one residency is granted to a collective.

How to apply?

You can submit an application by filling out the APPLICATION FORM.

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Rooms for residences

The residency takes place in the historic Trakai Vokė Manor Palace, located just 15 km from the center of Vilnius. It is a unique place where history, nature and creativity meet – inspiring to step away from everyday life and focus on deep, purposeful work.

  • Accommodation in the manor palace – four double rooms with shared amenities (kitchenette, bathrooms, relaxation/meeting area);
  • Comfortable working conditions for creators – Wi-Fi, projector, printer, TV screen, basic work tools;
  • Possibility to use the manor’s education, exhibition, exposition or rehearsal halls (by agreement);
  • Peace and creative silence, helping to focus on an individual or group project
  • Inspiring environment – ​​historical interiors, landscape park, greenery and the rhythm of nature
  • A space not only for work, but also for communication, sharing, creative meetings with other residents or the local community.

Trakai Vokė Manor is not a museum, but a living space for exploration, dialogue, experimentation and co-creation.

Residency conditions:

  • 4 double rooms with shared amenities (bathrooms, washing machine, kitchenette, lounge area)
  • Furniture, bedding, towels, Wi-Fi
  • Access to a projector, printer, TV screen, other office equipment
  • Ability to use the manor’s education, exhibition, exposition or rehearsal spaces (by agreement)
  • Meeting evenings with the community, open residence days, master classes, etc.

Price – 30 Eur/night (includes: accommodation and working conditions; excludes: travel, meals, material costs)

⚠️ The program does not provide funding, but an official resident acceptance letter is provided, suitable for applications to individual scholarship or residency funding programs.