artists' colony
Painters' shared retreat
An artists' colony is a place where creative people live and work together, typically in a rural or scenic setting that fosters artistic production.
Some are intentional communities; others are residential programs offering fellowships: She spent six weeks at an artists' colony finishing her novel.
Historic examples include Taos and the MacDowell Colony.
- Bloomsbury GroupEdwardian artistic-literary collective
- coastal villageSmall shoreline community
- paintingPigment on canvas
- collectiveJointly organized group
- collaborationJoint intellectual work
sculpture · mutual support · writing · open studio · shared workspace · live-work space · cooperative · printmaking · figure drawing · residency · Hudson River School · mentorship · communal living · bohemian · Ashcan School · historic district · networking · creative retreat
artists' colonyindustrial park
Zoned area for factories
factory town · business district · corporate campus · manufacturing hub · company town
artists' colonybedroom community
Residential area near employment center
planned community · gated community · tract housing · commuter town
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