2026:
September month

2027 (open call announced in 2026):
September month
-including a studio facility in addition to the apartment and darkroom access.

Please note that only professional artists are eligible to apply for a residency at LKV.
A professional artist is defined as a person who has art as their profession. The person usually has an art education and documented artistic activity, including exhibitions in professional galleries.

Sustainable Theme:
LKV will invite a professional artist to lead or participate in a workshop on sustainable practices with local artists and photographers. We welcome workshops on all forms of sustainable photography, though photo-graphical techniques are of particular interest to our in-house artists.

Residency Apartment:
A fully equipped studio apartment is provided for you during your residency period. The apartment is located in a building situated just across the courtyard from the LKV’s studio and workshops building.The apartment includes a 120 cm-wide bed, bed linen and towels, a dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a common laundry room. Additional storage space can be provided if needed. Residents may host guests for NOK 50 per night. Accommodation is free for children under 2 years old.
https://www.lkv.no/en/om-residency-programmet

Residency activities:
- Introduction meeting: Upon arrival, you will meet with LKV’s director, who will give you and the other residency artists a tour of the facilities and share practical tips for a successful stay.
- Artist presentation: Early in your residency, you will give an informal lunchtime presentation about your artistic practice, offering local artists an opportunity to get to know you—and vice versa. The presentation will be announced on our social media channels and is open to anyone who wishes to attend.
- Workshop: You will teach a workshop in sustainable photography practice.

Residency contact person:
Rebeka Helena Blikstad - mail@lkv.no

The darkroom at LKV is located in the basement of the studio building and is available to all professional artists. It is designed for use by one artist at a time, offering a quiet and focused environment for individual work.

The darkroom consists of two areas divided by a black curtain separating the dry and wet zones. It is equipped with enlargers for black-and-white printing, a large working sink, and drying racks, film dryer, paper dryer and various bowls, tanks and lamps. The adjoining lightroom features a high-resolution computer monitor, a large light table, laminating press and a copy stand.

The in-house artists at LKV form a diverse community of professional visual and craft artists working across a wide range of mediums.

In the Darkroom

• Durst Pictochrom Plus enlarger (film format 4x5"/10x12 cm)

• Beseler 23CII enlarger

• DeVere Cathomag 5108 enlarger

• Kaiser b/w enlarger

• Kienzle b/w enlarger

• Kostner photo rinser

• Film dryer

• DevAppa 3200 paper dryer

• Various bowls, tanks, lamps etc.

• Kaiser roller knife

• Exposure timer

• possibility for large format printing

In the Lightroom

• High-resolution computer monitor

• Epson flatbed scanner GT-15000 (A3)

• Large light table

• Dry mounting/ laminating press

• Kaiser roller knife (70 cm)

• Kaiser copy stand

Website:
https://lkv.no

Email:
mail@lkv.no

Telephone:
+47 484 39 356

Instagram:
@lkv_lademoenkunstnerverksteder

Facebook:
Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder

Address:
Mellomveien 3A
7067 Trondheim
Norway