RESIDENCY
Open Call for Wasa Graffitilandia residency is always open!
Residency period: March-October
Duration: 1-2 weeks
Wasa Graffitilandia is an extensive graffiti- and street art gallery founded in 2021, speciality can store, graffiti workshop provider and since 2025 also graffiti residency! The residency is located in inspiring surroundings, in the midst of our over 3000m2 art exhibition space in an old train warehouse. The residency is open for international graffiti- and street artists. The residency is free for chosen artists. We cover all or part of travel costs.
We offer: Inspiring surroundings for working, as the residency is situated in our exhibition, where hundreds of artist have taken part! We offer big walls and/or public spaces for painting, material (spray cans and caps) and a small artist fee.
Accomodation: Two rooms inside Wasa Graffitilandia (1x1 person and 1x2 person rooms). The rooms have bed/beds, bed sheets and towels. The residency has a common space with sofas, TV and literature. The residency has a small humble kitchen and shower.
Vaasa city center is within walking distance. In the immediate surroundings are flea markets, super markets and the train station. Vaasa has multiple wall of fames, which we can introduce to chosen artists.
Travel: Vaasa is reached from Helsinki by train and plane and from Umeå (Sweden) by ferry.
Wasa Graffitilandia is organised by a small street culture association. We are an independent operator from within the graffiti culture.
Apply with following info: Artist introduction (including where you are travelling from), Residency plan (Why you want to apply to our residency and what you wish to create/achieve here) and portofolio (photos or link) as one PDF to wasagraffitilandia@gmail.com
