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Deadline
Feb 13, 2026
Information
Gardiner Museum - Curatorial Residency
Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Curatorial
Organisation:
Institution
Duration:
5 months
Theme:
No theme
The residence provides
Grant:
Rent/fee:
free
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Canada
Nationality:
Canadian
Additional information
Location setting:
urban
Workshop:
unknown
Companion possiblity:
unknown
Exhibition space:
Yes
Exhibition:
Yes
Description
The Gardiner Museum Curatorial Residency provides the successful applicant with a paid opportunity to conceive, research, and produce a small-scale museum exhibition and gain experience in a professional environment. The aims of the residency are to support a new and diverse generation of aspiring and emerging curators by offering them an opportunity to communicate their ideas to a broad public; to promote new approaches to the study and presentation of ceramics; and to encourage innovative research on the Gardiner’s permanent collection in an international context. The Curatorial Residency is an annual program, launched in 2022.
The main outcome of the Curatorial Residency program is an exhibition presented at the museum.The exhibition should focus on clay or ceramic works, works that are primarily ceramic, or ceramic works in context with other objects or artworks. The Residency should take place between April to October 2026.
Deadline: February 13 2026, 5:00 pm EST
Link
https://www.gardinermuseum.on.ca/gardiner-museum-c...
Contact
Application type
online
Application fee
none
Application documents
CV, form, project description, motivation letter, timetable
Previous participants
2025: Regatu Asefa
2023: Sarah Edo
2022: Maya Wilson-Sanchez
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Deadline
Feb 13, 2026
Information
Heartbeat of the City Festival - Outdoor Project Residency
Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Painting /
Drawing
Organisation:
other
Duration:
10 months
Theme:
No theme
The residence provides
Grant:
Working condition:
Studio
Rent/fee:
free
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Pennsylvania (US),
New Jersey (US),
New York (US)
Additional information
Location setting:
urban
Workshop:
unknown
Companion possiblity:
unknown
Exhibition space:
unknown
Exhibition:
Yes
Description
coLAB Arts is requesting applications for eight (8) available artist residencies in New Brunswick, NJ from artists in the New Jersey/New York/Pennsylvania region. Artists and artist teams will be responsible for creating a temporary public art installation, to be installed at various locations along a three-quarters of a mile route in New Brunswick as part of the city’s inaugural Heartbeat of the City Arts Festival, September and October, 2026.
Link
Contact
CoLAB Arts
P.O. Box 887
NJ 08903 New Brunswick
United States of America
Application type
online
Application fee
none
Application documents
portfolio, CV, artist statement, form, motivation letter
Previous participants
unknown
Deadline
Feb 13, 2026
Information
Acrylicize - The Art House
Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Painting /
Drawing
/
Wall-based art
Organisation:
other
Duration:
2 months
Theme:
No theme
The residence provides
Grant:
Working condition:
Studio
Rent/fee:
free
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Greater London (GB)
For artists based in London
Additional information
Location setting:
urban
Workshop:
unknown
Companion possiblity:
unknown
Exhibition space:
unknown
Exhibition:
Yes
Description
Acrylicize is excited to announce a new paid artist residency programme, hosted at our home in East London, The Art House - running from 2nd March - 30th April 2026.
In partnership with a leading private commercial client, we're offering three emerging artists the chance to develop their practice through professional mentoring, dedicated studio space, and a commissioned body of work that will be exhibited publicly before entering a permanent collection.
The programme includes: Development of commissioned artwork – a series of three original pieces per artist - £2,000 procurement fee for the commissioned series.
Link
https://www.acrylicize.com/perspectives/all-spaces...
Contact
Acrylicize
30-36 Pritchards Road
E2 9AP London
United Kingdom
Application type
online
Application fee
none
Application documents
portfolio, CV, form
Previous participants
2025: Hazel O'sullivan
2025: Halina Edwards
2025: Miya Kosowick
Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Information
Schwalenberg Stipendium
Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Organisation:
Institution
Duration:
6 months
Theme:
No theme
The residence provides
Grant:
Working condition:
Shared studio
Accommodation:
Privat space
Rent/fee:
free
Eligibility conditions
No students
Additional information
Location setting:
rural
Workshop:
unknown
Companion possiblity:
unknown
Exhibition space:
Yes
Exhibition:
Yes
Description
The 2026 residency grant is valid from May 1, 2026, to October 31, 2026.
This residency grant is open to artists from all disciplines of visual arts with the appropriate qualifications. Details can be found below.
In addition to a monthly stipend, the grant includes a basic apartment and a workspace in the spacious shared studio at Künstlerhaus Schwalenberg. A catalog will be produced and an exhibition will be held at the end of the residency.
Link
https://www.kulturagentur-online.de/malerstadt-sch...
Contact
Landesverband Lippe, Kulturagentur
Bismarckstr. 8
32756 Detmold
Germany
Application type
online
Application fee
none
Application documents
portfolio, CV, project description
Previous participants
2025: Eunjeong Kim
2024: Michael Eppler
2023: Maëva Grapain
2022: Max Hampel
2021: Alessia Schuth
2020: Maria Trezinski
2019: Paloma Riewe
2018: Klaus Schiffermüller
2016: Johanna K. Becker
Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Information
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Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Printmaking
Organisation:
other
Duration:
3 months
Theme:
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The residence provides
Grant:
Working condition:
Shared studio
Rent/fee:
free
Eligibility conditions
No students
Resident of
New York (US)
Artists must reside in New York metro area during the residency period
Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Information
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Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Organisation:
Institution
Duration:
1 year
Theme:
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The residence provides
Grant:
Working condition:
Live/work studio
Accommodation:
Live/work studio
Rent/fee:
free
Eligibility conditions
For artists whose college graduation was no more than five years ago
Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Information
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Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Ceramics
Organisation:
other
Duration:
3 months
Theme:
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The residence provides
Grant:
Working condition:
Studio
Rent/fee:
free
Eligibility conditions
Nationality:
American
For self-identifying ceramic artists of color. Experience with clay is required
Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Information
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Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Digital /
Video
Organisation:
Artist run
Duration:
2 weeks
Theme:
No theme
The residence provides
Working condition:
Live/work studio
Accommodation:
Live/work studio
Rent/fee:
Eligibility conditions
Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Information
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Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics
Organisation:
Foundation
Duration:
variable
Theme:
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The residence provides
Grant:
$ 500-1000
Working condition:
Studio
Rent/fee:
free
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
United States of America
Applicants must be able to commute to and from Caumsett State Park
Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Information
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Genre:
Artist Residency
Art field:
Digital /
Painting /
Drawing /
Photography /
Video /
Printmaking /
Installation /
Performance /
Sculpture /
Textile Art /
Ceramics /
Curatorial
Organisation:
other
Duration:
3 weeks
Theme:
No theme
The residence provides
Grant:
Working condition:
Studio
Accommodation:
Privat space
Rent/fee:
free
Eligibility conditions
Resident of
Canada,
United States of America
Applicants must be an enrolled member, citizen, or descendant with verification from the enrollment office of a state or federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native corporation, or of Native Hawaiian ancestry, a Canadian First Nations (status or non-status), Metis or Inuit.