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Q: What resolution and format should my digital
images be?
A: Please size your images no larger than 1240 pixels-horizontal,
at a resolution of 72 ppi and format them as RGB
JPGs. LABEL THE CD WITH YOUR FULL NAME.
You may send up to 10 images. Be sure to include
1 copy of the script in Word, describing the images.
Digital images should be in a folder and clearly
labeled so that they match the script using two digits
(01, 02, 03, etc) and your name in the following
format: : LastName_FirstName_01.jpg.
WSW reserves the right NOT to review CD's that are
not properly formatted. Do not send Powerpoint presentations,
movies of any kind, or slide shows.
Q: Can I break up the residency and
do it in parts?
A: Preference is given
to artists who are willing to work full-time over
one full residency period.
Q: How much technical assistance will
I receive as a grantee?
A: Staff will check in with you daily
to evaluate the type and amount of help that you need.
Our goal is to provide you with the assistance to
complete a high-quality project in a timely fashion.
Q: What if I don't know how to perform
a process that I'd like to use in my work?
A: Generally, we are able to teach
you whatever you need to know. We do expect you to
have basic knowledge of at least one major component
of your work.
Q: What is a structural dummy?
A: A structural dummy is a 3-D version
of your book. It exemplifies the binding and structure of the book
that you intend to produce.
Q: I know nothing about binding, can I still
apply if I have a great idea for a book?
A: Yes, but make it clear in the application
that you will need our advice and help when it comes
to the binding portion of your project.
Q: Can I print my book digitally?
A: You may incorporate digital printing into your
project, but keep in mind that a percentange of
your project must be hand printed. We currently
have an Epson Photo R2400 printer that may be used
for production.
Q: Can I bring my mate, child, pet,
etc.?
A: No. This time is for you to focus
on your work.
Q: Do I need a car?
A: No, WSW staff and interns can take
artists shopping, to the movies, etc. We do have bicycles
available for rides around the countryside and / or to town. The town of Rosendale is less than two
miles from our studios.
Q: Will I have access to a computer
at WSW?
A: Our PC's are available for e-mail
and surfing the web after work hours (5:00pm).
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