For the aspiring artist today, the road is long and winding — and, often, lonely. For these wandering mavericks then, artist residencies are sanctums of peace; forward-thinking spaces that are as abundant in freedom as they are in providing the required facilities and infrastructure. While Goa takes the cake in terms of the sheer number and range of residencies that have set up base here, we’re happy to report that there are a number of residencies dotting the landscape of the country; from one nestled in the Himalayan foothills, to one preserving traditional Indian arts and culture in New Delhi, to another breathing life into the havelis in Punjab that used to be cultural hubs back in the 1930’s.

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