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Deadline

May 8, 2026

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Fingal County Council and Draíocht Artist Studio Residency Award

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 4 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 4,000 € + 1,000 € budget
Working condition: Studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

Dublin
Ireland

Eligibility conditions

Resident of Ireland
For visual artists from or based in Dublin 15 / Fingal

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: unknown
Exhibition: unknown

Description

Fingal County Council and Draíocht, Blanchardstown are offering a 4 month paid Studio Residency in Draíocht’s Artist Studio for the period September to December 2026.

We are seeking applications from Visual Artists from or based in Dublin 15 / Fingal.
The purpose of the residency is primarily to provide time and space for an artist to develop their practice in a comfortable, practical and supportive environment.

This Residency consists of the use of Draíocht’s Visual Artist’s Studio for the period above rent free. A fee of €4000 for the 4 month period together with €1,000 material costs are in addition.

Link

https://www.draiocht.ie/take-part/artists/fingal-c...

Contact

Fingal County Council
The Blanchardstown Centre, Coolmine, Blanchardstow
D15 RYX6 Dublin
Ireland

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, CV, artist statement, project description

Previous participants

unknown

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Deadline

May 8, 2026

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Gael Roots Community Farm & Catskill Art Space - Fiber Arts Residency

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Textile Art
Organisation: other
Duration: 1 week
Theme: Fiber Arts

The residence provides

Grant: 1,500 $ + Mentorship
Working condition: Shared studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free

Location

Livingston Manor
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: Yes
Exhibition: Yes

Description

Gael Roots Community Farm and Catskill Art Space (CAS), offer a residency for one fine artist working with fiber interested in the opportunity to delve into their work on a 150-acre farm and foster a deeper connection to the fibers they incorporate into their craft.

This is a unique residency, tailored to the artist selected. Priority will be given to artists who intend to engage with the farm environment as an influence on their creative practice. Artists are invited to participate in farm activities (including farm-to-table meals) interact with the farm team, fiber artists and mentors, and visitors.

In advance of the residency, our fiber arts mentor, Samm Kunce, works closely with the artist selected to help shape their time, plan learning opportunities, and otherwise tailor the residency to their specific goals for their stay.

Link

https://gaelrootsfarm.org/fiber-arts-residency

Contact

Gael Roots Community Farm Inc.
734 Cattail Road
NY 12758 Livingston Manor
United States of America

Application type

online

Application fee

10 $

Application documents

portfolio, CV, reference letter, motivation letter

Previous participants

2026: Rose Chiarello
2024: Davana Robodee
2023: Sophy Naes

Deadline

May 9, 2026

Information

WIP Space Studios

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Literature / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 6 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 500 £ Exhibition Fee + 250 £ Workshop Fee
Working condition: Studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

London
United Kingdom

Eligibility conditions

No students

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: unknown
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: Yes
Exhibition: Yes

Description

WIP Space Residencies provide free, 24/7 access to a studio space for six months. The residencies support creative practitioners by offering space and time to develop new work, as well as a public platform to share and refine their ideas.

We prioritise those most in need of a studio. As part of the application process, we ask applicants to reflect on the opportunities available to them in education, income, financial security, occupation, living conditions, resources, and broader societal access.

Each year, we offer two six-month residency spaces. Successful applicants are expected to contribute to the public programme by organising an exhibition and workshop during their residency.

Link

https://www.wipspace.co.uk/residencies

Contact

WIP Space Studios
Wentworth House
Dormay Street
SW18 1EY London
United Kingdom

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

CV, form, project description, motivation letter, artwork

Previous participants

2024: George Bularca
2024: Nacheal Catnott
2024: Hamja Ahsan
2024: Eleni Maragaki

Deadline

May 9, 2026

Information

Hyogu Artist Residency - Traditional Kakejiku Hanging Scrolls Mounting

Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Painting / Drawing / Textile Art
Organisation: other
Duration: 1 month
Theme: Kakejiku Hanging Scrolls Mounting

The residence provides

Working condition: Shared studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: 693,000 ¥ per / month

Location

Nara-shi
Japan

Eligibility conditions

Additional information

Location setting: urban
Workshop: Yes
Companion possiblity: unknown

Exhibition space: Yes
Exhibition: unknown

Description

This is an artist-in-residence program for artists and practitioners who want to pursue a deeper understanding in the art of hyogu, and learn the practical techniques to mount two pieces of kakejiku hanging scrolls instructed by experienced hyogu mounters from century-old mounting studio, Seikadou. Artists in the program are encouraged to intergrate what they learned from the program in their future art practices and personal projects.

Highlights:
• Guided kakejiku scroll mounting lessons
• Hyogu mounting tools
• Hyogu handbook - an English textbook dedicated to kakejiku mounting
• Curated field trips
• Personal work table in a shared studio
• 4-weeks accommodation in Toma House AIR - choose between the 18th-century national cultural heritage or a newly renovated annex

Link

https://tomaunrestored.com/artistresidency/hyogu_2...

Contact

Toma House AIR
1325-1 Takabatake-cho
630-8301 Nara-shi
Japan

Application type

online

Application fee

none

Application documents

portfolio, artist statement, artwork

Previous participants

2025: Lala Chung
2025: Vania Ching-Ya Lin
2025: Atussa Hamamoto Mohtasham
2025: Etty Glass Gissis

Deadline

May 10, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Sound / Painting / Architecture / Drawing / Literature / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics / Music
Organisation: Institution
Duration: 5 weeks
Theme: Rtnoenegreai

The residence provides

Grant: 1,950 €
Working condition: Live/work studio
Accommodation: Live/work studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

Kmesr
Austria

Eligibility conditions

No students

Deadline

May 10, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Architecture / Drawing / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 3 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 5,500 €
Working condition: Live/work studio
Accommodation: Live/work studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

Reom
Italy

Eligibility conditions

No students
Born between 1986 (included) and 2008 (included)
Resident of Hauts-de-France (FR)
Artist based in Lille, FR

Deadline

May 10, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Digital / Painting / Drawing / Literature / Photography / Video / Printmaking / Installation / Performance / Sculpture / Textile Art / Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 7 weeks
Theme: +LBQTG

The residence provides

Working condition: Live/work studio
Accommodation: Live/work studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

Ybloorkn
United States of America

Eligibility conditions

Anyone identifying as LGBTQ+

Deadline

May 10, 2026

Information

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Genre: Artist Residency
Art field: Ceramics
Organisation: other
Duration: 5 weeks
Theme: esrmaiCc

The residence provides

Grant: 1,000 €
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Hedors
Greece

Eligibility conditions

No students
Resident of France, Greece

Deadline

May 10, 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: 10 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 5,000 € + Professional support
Working condition: Studio
Accommodation: Privat space
Rent/fee: free
Travel refund

Location

Vioilearnlm
France

Eligibility conditions

Limited to 500 applications

Deadline

May 11, 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: 6 months
Theme: No theme

The residence provides

Grant: 11,500 €
Working condition: Studio
Rent/fee: free

Location

Tleuinrom
France

Eligibility conditions

No students
Resident of France