Calling visual artists for an amazing opportunity in Australia. Applications for an interesting project, The Farm 2027 Residency program in Australia are now open. The fully funded program invites talent from across the world including local artists. The residency is scheduled to take place for 8 weeks, between February and November 2027, in Australia. The Arts Residency program will select an artist whose work is creative and will help in creating awareness of the rural land in the south west of Western Australia.
This incredible program will be beneficial for the participants’ professional career and development. During the Farm residency program, artist will get fee to support the living and project-related costs. The selected candidate will get accommodation on site at The Farm. Travel expenses to and from Margaret River will be covered. While working, the visual artist will receive mentoring, and will also be introduced to artistic organisations and local communities.
At the end, participant will get an opportunity to present their work to a panel. This may help them in getting additional funding and support. On top of this, artists will get recognition for their creative work which will be shared at a community event. The residency is highly competitive and will be awarded to only one artist, whose work stands out among others. Apply now if you are creative and are looking for an interesting artistic opportunity.
Quick overview of The Farm 2027 Residency Program in Australia:
- Host Country: Australia
- Host Organisation: The Farm
- Program Location: The Farm Margaret River
- Program Duration: 8 weeks
Benefits of The Farm 2027 Residency Program in Australia:
- The selected artist will get a chance to work in a site-responsive setting.
- Participant will receive fee of $15000 to cover their living and project-related costs.
- The artist will get accommodation and studio facilities on site at The Farm Margaret River.
- The residency will cover travel expenses to and from Margaret River.
- The program will include a professional photoshoot of the artist and final body of work
- The artist will get media exposure.
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Eligibility Criteria for The Farm 2027 Residency Program in Australia:
- The program is open to both local and international visual artists.
- The residency will be awarded to an individual artist (not a collective or organisation).
- Applicants must be above 18 years old.
- Applicant should able to work independently within a self-directed program.
- Candidates should show a strong and creative professional practice.
- Applicant must be willing to work actively with land, environment and site.
- Applicants must have a valid driver’s license (due to limited transport service in the rural area).
How to apply for The Farm 2027 Residency Program in Australia?
- Apply through the online application form.
- Answer the application questions about your art practice and its alignment with the program’s themes.
- Explain how this residency will benefit your artistic vision.
- Mention if you have been to a residency before.
- Upload the required documents and supporting materials.
- Submit your application form.
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Documents required for The Farm 2027 Residency Program in Australia:
- Current CV.
One PDF file of supporting visual documentation which can include:
- Images of finished or in-progress works.
- Exhibition documentation.
- Video or audio documentation,
- Links to previous projects, publications or websites.
- Collaborations or commissions.
Program Deadline:
- The last date to apply is 1st June, 2026.
