The Art House International Residency
About this opportunity
The Art House in Wakefield, in partnership with ROSL, offers a fully funded two-month residency to international artists. The programme provides studio space with print, ceramics, and darkroom facilities (with technician support), on-site accommodation, a living stipend, and a funded visit to London during Gallery Week, specifically targeting artists who have not yet had the opportunity to work or exhibit in the UK.
Application tips
Articulate clearly why a UK residency would benefit your practice and how you would engage with the local community in Wakefield.
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