Devastating summer sunsets viewed from a cedar-shaded deck that kisses the sea.
A bathtub and a wood stove for the cozy winter rain.
Noise Machine is a perfect spot for creative folk year-round. Located on Tla’amin Nation in the qathet region of BC, artists are invited to retreat to this beautiful area, tucked between bays on the Salish Sea.
5-6 hours driving from Vancouver via the 101 highway via driving and bus
Fly with Harbour air, other airline.
Find rideshares online through facebook groups.
Artists and arts professionals are invited to residence at Noise Machine!
Noise Machine can be a retreat into solitude and nature focused on rest, recovery, and reconnection with self. Paddle boards, yoga areas, Underbelly subscription, restful daybeds and sleeping areas, a library of writing, music, and reference books.
Or it can be fully supported creative experience with meals, activities, and content capture provided. Please find our gear list here.
Stays from one week to 2 months are possible, in some cases, longer stays can be arranged. We support funding applications and can help with the grant writing process. We offer mentorship, lessons, studio support, or simply private access to the space.
There are two studios on site. Find out more about them here.
come create rest appreciate the sun the sky the sea the stars the forest and the earth
Residency Archive
Artist Residency.
Long weekend. Summer 2024.
Ramen Fog band.
Connect. Rest. Write.
Artist Residency.
Long weekend. Winter 2023.
Rosemary Ginger band.
Record. Bond. Create.
Artist Residency.
10-days. Summer 2024.
Jessa Carta / Falsetto.
Rest. Recuperate. Finish Work.
Artist Residency.
Long weekend. Fall 2023. Ramen Fog band.
Connect. Write. Relax.
Mentorship Residency.
3 weeks over Summer 2024.
Katie Karjala.
Learn music production skills. Create dance music for the birds.
Studio Use. Fall 2023.
Seamus R-L single.
Record & produce single.