- LocationNorth East, Yorkshire
- Type
- Salary
- Artformvisual arts
- ContactAlison Milnes info@staithesfestival.com
Description
As part of our commitment to encourage emerging young artists, the
Staithes Festival of Art and Heritage 2017 will award an artist’s bursary.
The successful applicant will benefit from a bursary package which will cover framing and participation, free of charge, in a prime exhibition venue at the Staithes Festival, September 2017.
Now in its sixth year, the Staithes Festival of Arts and Heritage has established itself as a major visual arts event in the north east. Based in the historic fishing village of Staithes on the north east coast, the festival attracts over 4,000 visitors each year in September and provides the ideal platform for artists to promote their work to both the public and art professionals.
Who Can Apply:
The bursary is open to anyone aged between 18 and 25.
Applications open 1st March 2017 and close 31st May 2017
How to Apply:
Applicants should submit 6 x JPEG images of their work on disk or USB stick. We regret we are unable to return devices.
The images should be high-resolution print quality.
Applicants should enclose a brief artist’s statement and a description of the work and the media.
The judges will select a short-list of three candidates. All three will be invited to visit Staithes to talk about their work with the judges: artist Rob Shaw and director of Staithes Gallery, Alison Milnes. Rob and Alison are also the joint Chair of Staithes Festival of Arts and Heritage.
Applications including name, address, phone number and email address along with JPEG images, should be sent to: Staithes Festival Bursary, Staithes Gallery, High Street, Staithes, Saltburn-by the-Sea, TS13 5BH.
Any queries to info@staithesfestival.com
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Young artist bursary opportunity / Staithes Festival of Arts & Heritage / North East / Yorkshire
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