Callout for 2 Artists in Derby based Residency Opportunities / Artcore / East Midlands

• LocationEast Midlands
• Type
• Salary
• Artformcrafts, combined arts, film, interdisciplinary arts, photography, visual arts
• ContactSharlaine sharlaine@artcoreuk.com

Description

ART ATTACHMENTS BRIDGE THE GAP: ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE PROGRAMME IV

Artcore is pleased to announce its fourth Bridge the Gap: Artist in Residence programme for emerging and established artists.

Artcore is offering two regional artists* the opportunity of a studio based residency at Artcore, in heart of Derby city. The artists will work in a shared space, enabling discussion, interaction and collaboration.  (*one of the residencies is for a recent arts graduate from Derby University)

The residency will culminate in a Bridge the Gap: Artists in Residence Exhibition and launch event.  The new work produced during the residency will be exhibited at Déda, to coincide with Derby’s Festé celebrations, celebrating India’s 70 years of independence.  Consequently we will be looking for a proposal that responds to this premise.

This opportunity will include:

• Artists’ bursary of £800 for exhibition ready work
• Exhibition of work at gallery/non gallery venues
• Artist blog
• Artist talks
• Mentorship by an established artist
• E Catalogue
• Opportunity to exhibit the work along with other contemporary artists
• Opportunity to deliver workshops/projects
• Publicity and marketing support and encouragement to sell their work

Application process:

Artist’s submissions should include the following documents:

• A full written proposal, outlining a response to the overall aim of the project, information on how work will be produced during the residency and how it will incorporate ideas (max. 1 side of A4)
• An artist statement
• A sample of your work and/or up to five images of recent artworks, indicating the medium and size
• An up to date CV explaining relevant experience
• Proof of public liability insurance.
• A DBS check (preferred)

Selection Criteria:
Each application will be scored against the following criteria:

• Concept and potential project ideas and the brief
• Relevant experience of artist
• The possibility of finishing a body of work in two months

Timeline

• Deadline – Please send your submissions by email: sharlaine@artcoreuk.com, to reach by Monday 12/06/2017 by 5:00 pm
• Interviews will take place week commencing 19/06/2017
• Residency start dates: 03/07/2017 to 31/08/2017
• Exhibition launch date: 27/09/17

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Callout for 2 Artists in Derby based Residency Opportunities / Artcore / East Midlands