Acción Cultural Española (AC/E) and the Cité internationale de la bande dessinée et de l'image (Angoulême) are launching a creative residency for a Spanish comic book author.
The residency will be held at La Maison des Auteurs in Angoulême, France, for six months, between January and June 2026.
The residency offered in Angoulême aims to promote creative work in the specific field of comics. To this end, it facilitates the implementation of a project selected for its artistic value and innovative nature in this field. It also aims to facilitate the creation of collaborative networks, promote the mobility of Spanish creators abroad, foster creative production by offering residencies for creators, and strengthen ties between cultural institutions in France and Spain.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
- Application deadline: May 18, 2025 (11:59 p.m.).
- Publication of results: The results will be published on this website and the selected applicant will be notified directly.
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- More information: residenciasliteratura@accioncultural.es
What does the residency offer?
Accommodation at La Maison des Auteurs.
Equipped workshop for graphic creation.
€1,300/month for expenses.
Roundtrip travel from Spain to Angoulême.
Who can participate?
Over 18 years of age, with Spanish nationality or NIE (National Identity Document).
Proven track record as a graphic designer.
Not having held a scholarship at La Maison des Auteurs.
What do you need to submit?
Application form.
Motivation letter.
Comic book project (max. 10,000 characters, including sketches).
3 full pages of the project.
Curriculum vitae.
Affidavit of authorship.
How to participate?
Send your application to residenciasliteratura@accioncultural.es.
Subject: Comic Book Residency.
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