Visual Arts Residencies in United Kingdom

A Sometimes Project

3 Farleigh, United Kingdom

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An Lanntair

Kenneth Street, United Kingdom

Name of Residency: Island GoingThe residency programme is designed to give participants an opportunity for creative research and exploration in a rich and dynamic environment, whether that is at sea or exploring the diverse landscapes and habitats of the islands.In addition to this our residencies come with an ethos of supporting the communities that they are based in, utilising local knowledge, services and expertise as well as providing a window into the language and culture of the islands.We

Artist Retreat in the wilds of Celtic Cornwall

Trenince Farm, United Kingdom

Name of Residency: Artist Retreat in the wilds of Celtic CornwallThis celtic and Cornish residency offers you the quiet spaciousness to still and be and let what comes up be felt while also tussling for your attention are the many ancient natural forms within reaching distance.  Huge granite rocks, part of the Cornelian Massif, surround you and invite you to climb up and sit on them remembering the gift of life and time.  The temperate rainforest calls you with its streams and woven tree trunks.

Bidston Observatory Artistic Research Centre

Prenton, United Kingdom

Bidston Observatory Artistic Research Centre (BOARC) is a not-for-profit, self-organising study site in Prenton, UK, offering low-cost temporary workspaces for individuals and groups to conduct research, experimentation, and communal projects in a flexible environment. It supports a wide range of fields including art, music, theatre, philosophy, bodywork, and more, with facilities like studios and stays up to a month. Practitioners define their own projects without pressure for public presentation, fostering concentration and community.

CCA Derry~Londonderry

Derry~Londonderry, United Kingdom

CCA Derry~Londonderry offers inbound artist residencies primarily by invitation, enabling international practitioners to relocate temporarily to Derry~Londonderry for research, new project production, and professional networking. The program supports emerging visual artists from Northern Ireland and their international peers through reciprocal residencies and exhibitions of new and existing work. It also develops alternative residency models and curatorial opportunities tied to public programmes.

Crag Pit Studios

Crag Pit House, United Kingdom

The house is launching it’s first public workshops and open calls for residencies in 2025. The programme is focused on professional creatives, makers and writers with an established practice. Our residency programme will provide space, time and support to develop their projects and ideas. We are an inclusive and welcoming Studio, where everyone with a passion for creation is welcome.Residency Programme since: 2024Description of Organisation:Crag Pit Studios is a family run organisation based in

Createspace Wales

Ferwig, United Kingdom

Createspace Wales is an artist residency and studio space located in a converted barn in Ferwig, West Wales, designed to provide artists with a creative environment away from their everyday lives. The residency program, which ran for 5 years, has been put on hold as the organization now focuses on providing studio spaces for local artists. The facility welcomes painters, illustrators, sculptors, writers, designers, and makers to work in the beautiful countryside just two miles from the sea.

D6 Culture in Transit

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

D6: Culture in Transit is a visual arts organization in central Newcastle upon Tyne that hosts artist residencies in its studios, supporting artists whose practices align with themes of migration, social justice, cultural identity, climate crisis, and decolonisation through research, exchange, and commissions. The program provides space and time for creativity, along with technical and critical support, access to the D6 network, and opportunities via open calls and initiatives like ASSEMBLE.

Deveron Projects is a UK-based arts organisation embedded in Huntly, a rural town in north-east Scotland, that has hosted international artists for 30 years. The residency program offers flexible artist residencies ranging from weekends to three months, supporting artists in socially engaged and community-collaborative work through access to custom-built accommodation, community resources, and intensive curatorial support.

Dundee Contemporary Arts

Dundee, United Kingdom

Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA) is an internationally renowned centre for contemporary art in Dundee, UK, featuring gallery spaces, cinema, a print studio, and learning programs. DCA occasionally organizes artist residencies in collaboration with various international organizations, often utilizing its print studio for production-focused opportunities. Past residencies have included month-long print studio programs funded by Jerwood and six-week residencies like the competitive AIR at the printshop.

Fife Contemporary

St Andrews, United Kingdom

Fife Contemporary Art & Craft (FCA&C) is a contemporary visual art and craft organisation based in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, that supports artists through residencies, exhibitions, grants, and community projects. Their artist residencies partner with Fife-based organisations to bring artists closer to communities and facilitate focused periods of artistic development. The programme also includes initiatives like summer schools and workshops to engage artists, makers, and the public.

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.

Flax Art Studios in Belfast runs an International Residency programme since 1994, offering artists 8-week stays with artist fees of £2100 per month, furnished private accommodation, city centre studio access, and facilities including the only dedicated sculptural workshop in Northern Ireland featuring wood, plaster, casting, digital fabrication, and textile. It supports sculptural and contemporary visual arts practice, acting as a hub for professional development, international networking, and outreach, with various residency types including production, graduate, curator, and exchanges. The studios provide spaces for over 70 artists and emphasize work inspired by Belfast's evolving cultural narrative.

Glasgow Sculpture Studios

Glasgow G3 8PX, United Kingdom

Glasgow Sculpture Studios offers artist residencies to support the production of new sculptural work and ideas, providing time, space, resources, and technical support for artists at all career stages. Programs include In Residence projects focused on site-specific sculpture and community connections, self-funded residencies open year-round, research residencies for writers and curators, and partnerships like exchanges with Triangle France-Asterides. Residents access dedicated studios, workshops for metal, wood, ceramics, plaster, and resin, and opportunities for public dissemination through exhibitions and events.

HOP Projects CT20

Folkestone, United Kingdom

HOP Projects CT20 is an independent, cross-disciplinary artist residency program in Folkestone, UK, offering national and international creatives a supportive environment for production, research, and practice development across visual arts, installation, architecture, design, performance, and more. Residencies typically last one to three months, providing high-quality live/work accommodation in the Creative Quarter and access to a public project space, fostering engagement with Folkestone's vibrant art scene. Note: The organization appears to have rebranded to CT20 around .

House for An Art Lover

Glasgow, United Kingdom

The House for an Art Lover in Glasgow is an arts and cultural centre offering a year-round programme of exhibitions, events, residencies, courses, and public engagement opportunities spanning art, design, and architecture. It supports artists through residencies, commissions, and classes within its unique spaces inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh's designs. Located in Bellahouston Park, it provides exhibition areas, a cafe, and facilities for creative activities.

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.

Knockvologan Studies

Fionnphort, United Kingdom

Knockvologan Studies is a remote artist residency program on the Ross of Mull near Fionnphort, Scotland, founded by artists Miek Zwamborn and Rutger Emmelkamp, serving as a hub for creative research in art, literature, field research, and nature preservation. It welcomes residents in fields like visual art, performing arts, film, photography, literature, music, architecture, and design for stays of 2 to 6 weeks, with proposals accepted year-round and no fixed fee based on involvement. Residents have access to facilities including the Knockvologan Prism and Studio in the barn, and opportunities to present work to the local community.

MERZ

MERZ Queens Road, United Kingdom

Name of Residency: MERZ self-funded artist and writer residency programmeShort history of MERZ MERZ was founded to extend the innovative legacies of Kurt Schwitters and Hannah Höch, to develop ideas of reconstruction and fabrication to address climate change and sustainability from within a post-industrial, rural setting.The MERZ residency buildings are all self-contained with showers and kitchen facilities.The Bothy building opened in October 2017 with Tadpole completed in July 2021. In additio

Pfaelzer Hof Artist Residencies

6 Lipson Terrace, United Kingdom

Name of Residency: Pfaelzer Hof Artist ResidenciesPfaelzer Hof Artists Residencies is an artist-led town and cultural development project in the quarter near the station of Idar-Oberstein in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany. The building is a former hotel “Der Pfälzer Hof”, which was rescued from demolition by private money and some public town funding.The town of Idar-Oberstein has an interesting history as a centre for gemstone trade and jewellery manufacturing, a specialised traditi

Pier Arts Centre

Orkney, United Kingdom

Linkshouse – Orkney Arts Residency is a dedicated residential and creative space on the north-west coast of Orkney's Mainland, managed by the Pier Arts Centre. It serves as both a landing strip for visiting artists and a launch pad for local creativity, hosting artists across all media from around the world for periods ranging from 2 weeks to 2 months.

Project Ability

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Project Ability is a Glasgow-based visual arts charity and gallery that offers a 4-week Artist in Residence program for visual artists to develop their practice within its busy working studios. The program is primarily aimed at Glasgow-based visual artists interested in experiencing the unique studio environment supporting people with learning disabilities and mental ill-health. Residencies culminate in exhibitions of new work created during the stay.

Proposition Studios

Heanor, United Kingdom

Proposition Studios offers the Eco-Syntax Residency in Derbyshire, near Heanor, providing affordable accommodation starting at £100/month and large studios for up to 20 creatives focused on reimagining humanity's role in the biosphere through conscientious living and collaboration. Residencies last from a minimum of 3 months up to 12 months, welcoming artists committed to community contributions, workshops, and developing the space into a vibrant hub.

Royal Over-Seas League

Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

The Royal Over-Seas League (ROSL) partners with The Art House in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK, to offer two fully funded two-month artist residencies annually for international visual artists from Commonwealth or former Commonwealth countries, the US, EU/EEA, or Switzerland who have not yet exhibited or worked in the UK. Residents receive dedicated studio space, on-site accommodation, travel/visa coverage, per diem, material budgets, access to print, ceramic, and darkroom facilities with technician support, plus networking and professional development opportunities including visits to London galleries. The program emphasizes creative development over mandatory outcomes, with optional open studios or exhibitions.

Royal Scottish Academy of Art and Architecture

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

RSA Residencies for Scotland is an artist-led scheme providing research and development opportunities for visual artists at all career stages across Scotland's centres of artistic excellence. Artists can apply for up to £5,000 in funding and are responsible for managing their own residency in collaboration with partner venues, with emphasis on research, production, skill development, and idea exchange.

Scottish Sculpture Workshop

Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

Scottish Sculpture Workshop (SSW) is a rural artist residency in Aberdeenshire that supports artists through collective learning and experimentation with various materials and processes. The program offers highly subsidized group residencies where artists live and work together for four weeks, with access to specialized workshops including ceramics, metal fabrication, blacksmithing, and stonework, supported by skilled technicians and a programmed schedule of social and professional exchange activities.

Stiwdio Maelor

Corris, Machynlleth, United Kingdom

Stiwdio Maelor is a not-for-profit, year-round artist residency program in Corris, North Wales, welcoming visual artists, writers, musicians, and creatives for focused projects in a peaceful, inspiring rural setting within Snowdonia National Park. It offers residencies typically lasting 2-12 weeks in shared studio spaces like the attic studio, fostering community, idea exchange, and site-specific work while operating ecologically and sustainably on a low-cost basis. Artists live and work communally, benefiting from a gallery, workshops, and proximity to Machynlleth.

Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts Centre

Western Isles, United Kingdom

Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts Centre in Lochmaddy, North Uist, offers artist residencies that engage with the unique ecology, culture, and Gaelic heritage of the Outer Hebrides, often focusing on environmental, socially engaged practices, and the Hebridean Way route. Residencies provide access to studio spaces, print facilities, darkroom, digital media production, and potential exhibition opportunities, with programs hosted in collaboration with organizations like the Royal Scottish Academy and National Trust for Scotland. Typical stays range from a minimum of 2 weeks to 1 month, with costs around £600 per month for studio use.

Talbot Rice Gallery

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Talbot Rice Residents is a two-year artist residency programme providing time, curatorial support, and access to University of Edinburgh resources for early-career and re-emerging artists based in Scotland. Residents receive year-round technical support, access to workshops, libraries, collections, and the academic community, with opportunities to exhibit work throughout the programme and culminating in a London exhibition.

The Art House

Wakefield, United Kingdom

The Art House in Wakefield offers fully funded, two-month international artist residencies in partnership with the Royal Over-Seas League (ROSL) for artists living outside the UK who have not yet exhibited or worked there. The program provides studio space, accommodation, materials budget, travel costs, mentoring, and professional development support, with artists encouraged to experiment and develop their practice without requirement to produce finished work.

The Cut Arts Centre

Halesworth Suffolk. IP19 8BY, United Kingdom

The Cut Arts Centre in Halesworth, Suffolk, hosts artist residencies like The Summer Project, a 9-day intensive program focusing on themes such as Environment, Identity, Migration, and Sustainable Structures, supporting up to 40 emerging and mid-career artists through interdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship from 14 established practitioners, lectures, and technical support in areas like print, digital, film, and performance. Participants work in open studios, receive materials, optional housing nearby, and culminate in a public exhibition and publication, with subsidized fees and free spots for underrepresented artists. The program encourages cross-pollination across visual arts, performance, digital, sound, and more, fostering innovation and community engagement.

The Fish Factory Art Space

Cornwall, United Kingdom

The Fish Factory Art Space in Penryn, Cornwall, UK, offers a rolling programme of 2-4 week artist residencies in a former sail loft, providing desk space in an open-plan co-working area, access to a darkroom, photography studio, vegan cafe, gallery, and optional live/work accommodation. It supports emerging local and international artists working in diverse mediums like visual arts, performance, installation, printmaking, music, and film, focusing on project development, networking, and engagement with the Cornish art scene. Residents may hold public events or exhibitions, with costs ranging from £250-£400 without accommodation or higher with it.

Name of Residency: The Hide Artist RetreatThe Hide provides an opportunity to nurture existing creative processes whilst unlocking new potential.Month-long residencies and week-long retreats are for all levels – those less experienced looking to forge new creative paths, and those with experience wishing to focus on a project and move their practice forward.At the core is experience not just outcome, finding freedom in what you do naturally.Being on residency at The Hide means you can spend dedi

The Maltings (Berwick) Trust

Berwick-upon-Tweed, United Kingdom

The Maltings (Berwick) Trust operates a professional arts residency program in Berwick-upon-Tweed that supports artist-led projects, commissions, and exchanges of knowledge between artists and researchers. The program has hosted over 1,000 artists and companies over 35 years and includes international residencies, such as partnerships with Swedish Lapland AiR, as well as community-based residencies like the Berwick Academy Residency.

trenarren HOUSE

Trenarren House, United Kingdom

Name of Residency: trenarren HOUSE artist residencies // the creative residency programme is a unique opportunity to come & live, work, create & be, in community, with us here at trenarren HOUSE.  it’s an invitation to dedicate loving, focused time to your creative passion … painting, writing, sculpture, ceramics, performance, music, dance … or any other.// we believe wholeheartedly in supporting a multidisciplinary space here & welcome all creative disciplines here every month. Some months we w

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.

Wasps Artists Studios

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Wasps Artists Studios is a Scottish charity providing affordable studio spaces to around 900-1000 visual artists, makers, arts organizations, and creative businesses across 20 buildings in Scotland, including several in Glasgow. It supports artists through studio rentals, exhibitions, workshops, professional development, and occasional residency opportunities, often in partnership with programs like RSA Residencies for Scotland. Facilities vary by location, such as The Briggait and South Block in Glasgow, focusing on long-term tenancies rather than short-term residencies.

West Dean College

West Dean, United Kingdom

The West Dean College Residency Programme at West Dean College of Arts and Conservation in the UK offers professional artists, writers, makers, and researchers onsite stays of one to three weeks (with occasional longer options like six weeks) to develop work, experiment with materials, and access workshops and facilities. Residents engage with students through tutorials, workshops, and presentations, continuing the legacy of founder Edward James in supporting early- to mid-career practitioners focused on craft, making, and sustainability. Various partnership residencies provide full board accommodation, studio space, and sometimes stipends.