Chulitna Lodge Wilderness Retreat
Chulitna Lodge Wilderness Retreat
Chulitna Lodge is 180 miles from the nearest road, with fly-in access only; a historical landmark on the shores of Lake Clark National Park.
They host a miriad of Alaskan Adventures, based within Lake Clark & across the state. Concurrently they facilitate a Creative Residency program inviting authors, performers, and artists to gather and learn in this pristine setting.
Chulitna Lodge Wilderness Retreat seeks to provide the time, space, clarity, and facilities for all forms of creative professionals or researchers to make and meditate.
From visual artists, to writers, to scientific researchers, music, dance, and more, we encourage the gamut from seasoned professionals to enthusiastic hobbyists, to apply for their various programs. There are 3 ways to participate as an artist at Chulitna.
- Fellowship – No fee, all expenses related to room and board + travel stipend, participate in chores and dishes
- Resident Artist – Highly reduced fee, small daily chore participation.
- Honarary Resident – No application required, no work required, full-fee with full-service, come make and enjoy!
Each Fellow is given a 20' yurt for living and working. All meals are provided by an on-site Chef in the Main Lodge. The bathhouses are stand alone structures not far from each living space.
The facilities are sufficient for many processes. There is a complete wood-shop representing most every tool one would need.Some Printmaking and Digital Photography tools. Light is ample, as is space for painters.
Writers and researchers will find the library a great place to find everything from obscure local native legends, to biology, anatomy or taxa.
Musicians - Recording space & equipment supported. They also have a piano, keyboard, a couple guitars and ukelele's, and some other various instruments.
They currently do not have ceramic facilities, but do plan to host a kiln building workshop and pottery workshops in the near future.
Most any material needed can be flown in, given enough notice.