The Verdancy Project is a multidisciplinary, community-centered initiative dedicated to fostering curiosity and inspiring environmental stewardship. We offer creative residencies, retreats, community art projects, events, and workshops. We provide a unique opportunity to reflect, create, and explore in an inspiring setting in the Pacific Northwest.

We believe in the creative relationship between the land, art, and science.

Verdancy - VUR-duhn-see - Noun - The lush appearance of flourishing vegetation - greenness, verdure. type of: cornucopia, profuseness, profusion, richness. The property of being extremely abundant.

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View fullsize For our 2025 residency program TVP is proud to offer 4 scholarship opportunities. We are thrilled to be collaborating with the @zymoglyphic Museum once again who is sponsoring 4 partial scholarships. 2 - Sci-Art Residency Scholarships 🧪 The Sci-Art
View fullsize Fungi appreciation post! So many pop up around here after the rain.
View fullsize In the quiet woods, a piano stands, Keys worn soft by nature’s hands. Out of tune, its song may be, But that’s the heart of its melody. Play the notes, let them rise, Underneath the open skies. Each chord wild, each rhythm free, A broken
View fullsize Why should you invest in a creative residency program? 🌿Renewed Focus and Reflection: Being away from familiar surroundings provides creatives with a chance to reflect on their artistic practice, set goals, and gain clarity on their creative direct
View fullsize Have you ever dreamed of exploring land-based art? Our new Land Art Residency offers you the chance to step outside your creative comfort zone and experiment like never before. It’s a unique opportunity to push the boundaries of your creative p
View fullsize Only 3 weeks left to apply for our 2025 residency program! This year in addition to our traditional Ponder Residency we are offering a new land art residency. We also have 3 scholarships available, one for parent artists and two sponsored by the @zy
View fullsize Next up in our ‘Residents’ Favorite Spots’ series is our charming little Bookshed! This cozy library is home to hundreds of books, covering everything from art techniques and how-tos to nature, science, poetry, and unique artist boo
View fullsize Today, we’re featuring the Nature Library! While it may appear like a humble shed on the outside, inside it’s a world of natural wonders waiting to be discovered. From insects and fossils to bones and plants, residents can explore these f
View fullsize This week, we’re showcasing some of our residents’ favorite spots around the property! First up is our magical treehouse, nestled between two majestic cedar trees and overlooking a serene creek. Whether you’re enjoying your morning