Yaddo is an artists' community offering artists uninterrupted time to work in a creative environment. The community accepts over 200 artists each year. It is the leading nonprofit retreat for artists and writers who come from all nations and backgrounds to live and work in a uniquely supportive community. Forged by a century of creativity, Yaddo nurtures talent. It offers refuge to working artists, an engaged audience for their work, and an inspired nexus for global outreach.