Cedars Union Opens Applications for Sixth Artist Cohort in Dallas
Applications are now open for the sixth group of artists at The Cedars Union, a Dallas-based nonprofit arts incubator established in 2015. Located at 1219 S. Ervay Street, the facility spans 7,000 square feet. The 18-month program provides studio spaces ranging from 64 to 200 square feet, priced at $1.60 per square foot monthly, along with around-the-clock access to shared work areas and resources. Current members of Cohort 5 include Harrison Blake, Katherine Covarrubias, and Chukwudi Ukonne. The jury for Cohort 6 features Emily Budd, Thomas Feulmer, Christina Hahn, Ade Omotosho, and Ahava Silkey-Jones. The program will take place from September 1, 2026, to February 29, 2028, with applications due by June 12, and info sessions on May 26 and June 6. Applications can be submitted through CaFÉ.
Key facts
- Applications open for sixth cohort of artists at Cedars Union in Dallas.
- Nonprofit arts incubator founded in 2015.
- Building at 1219 S. Ervay Street is 7,000 square feet.
- 18-month program with studio spaces from 64 to 200 sq ft at $1.60/sq ft/month.
- 24/7 access to communal workspaces with woodworking tools, computers, printing presses, textile machinery.
- Cohort 5 members include Harrison Blake, Katherine Covarrubias, Chukwudi Ukonne.
- Cohort 6 jury includes Emily Budd, Thomas Feulmer, Christina Hahn, Ade Omotosho, Ahava Silkey-Jones.
- Cohort runs September 1, 2026 to February 29, 2028; applications due June 12, 2026.
Entities
Artists
- Harrison Blake
- Katherine Covarrubias
- Chukwudi Ukonne
- Emily Budd
- Thomas Feulmer
- Christina Hahn
- Ade Omotosho
- Ahava Silkey-Jones
Institutions
- Cedars Union
- Glasstire
- Dallas Museum of Art
- Southern Methodist University
- The Warehouse
- Dallas Asian American Art Collective
- Dallas College
Locations
- Dallas
- United States
- 1219 S. Ervay Street