Visual Arts Residencies in London
10 residencies for visual arts artists in London, United Kingdom.
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BEERS London 40-DAY
London, United Kingdom
Organizer Information BEERS London is a prominent contemporary art gallery dedicated to supporting emerging and mid-career artists. Their residency initiative is built to balance concentrated studio time with meaningful industry engagement, giving creators the structure, support, and flexibility to tailor the experience to their specific practice. Title & Description Applications are now open for the
Camden Art Centre
London, United Kingdom
North London contemporary art space offering the Sainsbury Scholarship residency programme for emerging artists, alongside a strong exhibition and education programme.
Flat Time House
London, United Kingdom
Flat Time House (FTHo) is a gallery, archive, and artist's residency space in the former studio home of British conceptual artist John Latham (1921-) in London, opened in to explore his practice and 'Flat Time' theory. It offers artists a place to live, work, and engage with the public, supported by curatorial and education staff, often resulting in site-specific works and exhibitions. Residencies vary in duration, such as summer or winter periods, and culminate in public programs or solo shows.

Hessische Kulturstiftung
London, United Kingdom
Since 1993 the Cultural Foundation of Hesse (Hessische Kulturstiftung) has been providing a scholarship programme of high renown for visual artists who were born in Hesse, have a permanent residence here or hold a diploma from a Hessian art academy. These scholarships are awarded every two years as free travel grants or as a 12 months residence in one of the foundation’s studios in London, Paris or New York. Both the studio grants and the freely disposable travel grants from the Hessische Kultu

House Work Presents
London, United Kingdom
House Work Presents is an artist-run residency in Hackney, East London, offering one early-career artist a free, fully supported month of creative experimentation with weekly mentorship from arts professionals and a culminating solo exhibition. The program welcomes artists across all disciplines and provides dedicated studio space, private accommodation, and professional development opportunities within London's vibrant creative community.
QE Artists-in-Residence
London, United Kingdom
This residency is open to emerging and mid-career artists working in all disciplines across the Bay Area. For four months the artist-in-residence will be given a studio in the Quinn Emanuel Silicon Valley office to support their existing practice or a new project as appropriate. Who can apply: Local Emerging/Mid-career artists, any medium but please note the studio is in an office so we can't have a kiln on site. What you get: Studio space, exhibition, $20,000 grant and $1,500 for materials. 14 August Organiser: Quinn Emanuel Artists Foundation Locations: North America Apply

RuptureXIBIT London Intensive Mentoring
London, United Kingdom
Short Description RuptureXIBIT is an artist-run space in London, a 30-minute train ride from Waterloo, and steps away from the station in Hampton Wick. We exist to encourage the development of artistic practice in all disciplines. Our purpose is to highlight the potential for growth that comes from focused work and conversations that arise during a residency and Open

Sir John Soane’s Museum Residency
London, United Kingdom
Within Sir John Soane’s Museum, the Drawing Office is the earliest surviving example of a working architectural office. To mark the 200th anniversary of its installation, Sir John Soane’s Museum began a programme of restoration, new multi-layered digital interpretation, and the launch of the Museum’s first residency programme in . The Drawing Office sits in
The Showroom
London, United Kingdom
London-based contemporary art space offering artist residencies focused on socially engaged and research-driven practice, with commissions and collaborative public programmes.

Victoria & Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
The Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) in London offers residency programs, including the Adobe Creative Residency, supporting artists, designers, and makers to research collections, develop practices, and engage audiences through public programming. Residents typically commit to 12-month full-time positions with studio access, mentorship, salaried compensation, and a culminating display, while shorter residencies also exist. Programs emphasize interdisciplinary work across V&A sites, fostering innovation and community connections.
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