Kintai Arts residency programmes aim to provide a cultural platform for interdisciplinary art practice, international encounters and exchange of ideas, while exploring Kintai Arts residency‘s geographical, social and cultural contexts. Kintai Arts residency predominantly works with practicioners researching in the fields of :

- art and science
- nature and ecology
- historical and cultural in situ heritage
- social activism reflecting on relevant political, sociocultural issues 

Open call for thematic residencies is organised once a year. The duration of the residency is 1 month. Thematic residency for local and international artists, curators, researchers, writers and other type of practitioners in the cultural field invites the participants to reflect on a specific topic, collaborate, exchange and create in situ as well as participate in lectures and workshops given by guest mentors.

The Open Call is announced twice a year. The duration of the residency can vary from 2 weeks up to 3 moths. Local and international artists, curators, researchers, writers and other type of practitioners in the cultural field are invited to live and work in Kintai on their individual projects. Programme’s goal is to provide full accommodation and workspace for those in search of serene and rural surroundings to contemplate their artistic practice.