Faberllull Olot
Faberllull Olot is a residency managed by the Institut Ramon Llull in collaboration with Olot's town council located at the Hotel Fluvià, in Olot (la Garrotxa, Catalonia), from where you can see Serra del Corb and Puigsacalm. Opened in 2016, it was the first residence of the Faberllull residencies network.
Who can apply for the residence?
The profile of residents we are looking for is of people who need a space and time for productive work, people who want to share their project with other residents and create a friendly and supportive community.
Faberllull is a residence which is open to all types of disciplines related to the arts, sciences and humanities. Who can come to Faberllull? Writers, translators, scriptwriters, playwrights, actors, musicians, filmmakers, photographers, artists, critics, historians, philosophers, sociologists, anthropologists, journalists, scientists, researchers, biologists, economists, lawyers and other professionals (or groups, institutions, enterprises, associations and other organizations) from all over the world:
- a) Professionals whose activity is focused on some of the thematic residencies.
- b) Professionals who want to work on their projects for a few days out of the dates of thematic residencies. That is to say, to do an individual residency.
What do we offer?
Faberllull offers you the opportunity to come to spend a few days (between one and three weeks) in the context of a thematic period to work on your personal project and, if you come to do a thematic residence, exchange experiences with other residents.
Faberllull Olot is a perfect natural environment where you can concentrate and disconnect from your daily routine. We will offer you quality time of a few days (between one and three weeks to work on your personal project) and, if you come to do a thematic residence, exchange experiences with other residents. During the stay, residents will collaborate in activities directed at students, professionals or the public in general; these activities will be in accordance with their project and will take into account previous demands and needs.
Apply for the residence
We offer you the possibility to come and work for a few days on your personal project and, in case you come to a themed stay, exchange experiences with other residents
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What residents are saying about us
Writer for Theatre and TV
JESSICA KAHKOSKA
Faberllull Olot is a truly remarkable creative community and one-of-a-kind residency. It provides artists the opportunity to both experience the beautiful town of Olot (and the surrounding region) and dig deep into their artistic pursuits in the peaceful ...
+ infoActor, director, script/player, singer & songwriter
YEVHENII VIKHORST (VIK)
Olot is a wonderful place! Small calm city saturated with culture, history and nature. We had amazing walks in the city, forest and climbings to the volcano. Hotel we were in was nice and calm. Clean, modernised, with the polite stuff. Especially ...
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ENRIC RUFAS
I would describe the Faberllull residency as a creative paradise: the setting, the people around you, the peace and quiet, the time to work on your projects. The fourteen days were a gift that allowed me to advance with my project and reach milestones ...
+ infoAnthropologist and University Professor of Education
S. NOMBUSO DLAMINI
In the academy, one plans a residence based on present work and things that one desires to achieve. I had many project-based objectives that I was eager to achieve. Nobody had warned me about the many by-products of Faberllull. First, the land-based ...
+ infoKAMOGELO LUNGA ”STEEZUS” MTHOMBENI
My experience at Faberllull was very insightful and educational. I am very appreciative of the hospitality that was provided to us, the amazing and friendly staff at Riu Fluvià and Faberllulll, the “feel at home” experience during ...
+ infoSound-designer, electronic music-producer and singer-songw
SEMRA FOGEL
Before my arrival, I was a music producer and composer. On the day of my departure I was already a boom operator, a sound mixer, music editor, head of the Sound department, peace mediator, a friend and someone who survived the flu and 24-hour-long working ...
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