ABOUT
GULDAGERGAARD

Guldagergaard is one of eight ceramic centers in the world where international artists can apply for a residency.

The Artist-in-Residence program is an opportunity to work without distractions in a professional environment, to exchange knowledge within the ceramic field, and to start inspirational collaborations in an international atmosphere, while Guldagergaard offers professional support and dialogue with the staff.

In addition to the activities for students and artists from around the Globe, Guldagergaard also offers temporary art exhibitions, with accompanying tours, artist talks, communal wood-firing, and workshops for a broader audience. 

In the surrounding grand park, site-specific large scale ceramic sculptures, international contemporary art and learning is offered while following Guldagergaards tenets of ceramic innovation and access for all.

If you are interested in learning more about the public efforts, the exhibitions, opening hours and the Guldagergaard Design Butik, go to claytopia.dk (in Danish only)


MORE ABOUT
GULDAGERGAARD

The Project Network program is Guldagergaard’s own invention and is a unique opportunity for young international ceramists to kick-start their career. The program gives the young aspiring ceramists an irreplaceable international network while they develop the career as professional artists. And of course, the Project Network program ends with a grand exhibition.

At Guldagergaard scientific research, artistic development and professional practice meet, and pave the way for new discoveries, inventions and new ways to create. Artists at Guldagergaard work in newly renovated studios with access to modern ceramic facilities and to Scandinavia’s largest kiln yard. For inspiration and research, Guldagergaard has the largest studio collection of ceramics in Northern Europe.

In Guldagergaard’s beautiful exhibition building, The Gallery Apple House, there are continuously inspiring exhibitions where ceramic art of Danish and international artists can be experienced.

Guldagergaard is a place full of magic and fairy tales. Especially, the enchanting sculpture park invites you to experience magical and wonderful stories, which has been a great inspiration for all the artists who have stayed at Guldagergaard throughout the years and themselves experienced the magic up close.

The sculpture park have many different sculptures made by ceramists from, among other countries: Denmark, Australia, Mexico, UK, China, Sweden, Estonia and the United States.


FIND YOUR WAY

Guldagergaard
International Ceramic Research Center

Heilmannsvej 31 A
DK-4230 Skælskør, Denmark

+45 58 19 00 16
ceramic@ceramic.dk