Yaddo – A Retreat For Artists in Saratoga Springs, NY (original) (raw)

Time. Space. And the freedom to create!

Yaddo is the leading nonprofit retreat for artists and writers, who come from all nations and backgrounds to live and work in our supportive community.

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Fueled by a century of creativity, Yaddo nurtures talent. We offer refuge to working artists, an engaged audience for their work, and an inspired nexus for global innovation.

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Residencies include room, board, a studio and more, granting you the opportunity to work without interruption in a supportive environment.

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Benefits

Oct 22, 2025 | 6:00 pm

Edison Ballroom, 240 W 47th Street, New York, NY 10036

Yaddo NYC 2025Join us for a radiant celebration—our Yaddo Artist Medal party, honoring Sidra Bell, Jill Viney, and Langston Hughes. Hosted by Michael R. Jackson, with special guests Jennifer Egan & Amity Gaige.

Artists

Dec 12, 2025

The Center for Contemporary Arts, Muñoz Waxman Gallery, 1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505

Yaddo MixerConnect with us out west for a lively friend-raiser!

Ways to Support

We need your help. Support Yaddo now to give the gift of time and space to artists.

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Yaddo is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. We rely upon donations.

Events

Volunteer, buy tickets, sponsor our fundraising events, galas & auctions.

Partnership

Entrepreneurs have been investing in Yaddo since 1900. Let’s work together!

Explore Further

Collectively, Yaddo artists have won 88 Pulitzer Prizes, 36 MacArthur Fellowships, 71 National Book Awards, 75 Emmy honors, 47 Grammy Awards, 13 Oscars, 17 Tony Awards, and a Nobel Prize in Literature. Learn more about the impact of Yaddo.

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