Monday, May 12, 2014

BEACON ARTPROJECT B.RESIDENT

  • Location: Wellingore, Lincolnshire, UK
  • Deadline: June 23, 2014
  • Duration: 2 weeks
  • Eligibility: UK artists at all stages of their career and who are not currently in formal education and will not be during the residency period.
  • Costs & Support: Selected artists will receive a fee of £2000 to cover all costs.
  • URL: http://beaconartproject.org/opportunities/
B.resident
Beacon is offering three separate residencies each of two weeks duration scheduled to occur between August-September, November-December 2014 and March-April 2015. The exact dates will be confirmed in consultation with the selected artists. The themes of B.resident are collaboration, the production, presentation and reception of art outside of mainstream paradigms.B.residentis open to application from UK artists at all stages of their career and who are not currently in formal education and will not be during the residency period.
 The aims of B.residentare to:
  • Offer the selected artists the time and space to focus on the development of their work.
  • Challenge the selected artists to develop their understanding of how a contemporary art practice may reside in a rural context.
  • Develop longer-term relationships with the artists Beacon works with.
 Each selected artist will:
  • Be provided with a studio with basic self-contained living accommodation in the Lincolnshire village of Wellingore.
  • Receive a fee of £2000 to cover all costs.
  • Receive mentoring support from John Plowman, director and curator of Beacon
  • Receive mentoring support from a visiting artist/curator chosen in consultation with the artist.
  • Exhibit and give a presentation as part of the B.talking programme.

Deadline 23 June 2014 more information and submission guidelines can be found here:
http://beaconartproject.org/opportunities/

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