Artist-in-Residence

Residencies are a great opportunity for emerging and mid-career artists and craftspeople to explore their practice in a stimulating and supportive environment.

Here at Newstead Wood School, residents will receive accomodation, access to the workshop, tutoring and mentorship as desired. Residencies can range in duration from 2 - 6 weeks.

With bench space, 24/7 workshop and machine access and a precious collection of fine woods onsite, residents will experience an inspiring and nurturing environment where they can explore and develop ideas.

  • Residency dates:
    April to November - by arrangement

  • Residency costs:
    $500 per week *includes accomodation

  • Applications must include;

    • examples of work, can be via Website/Instagram links

    • Resume/CV, contact info and bio

    • A statement of purpose: what you plan to accomplish using the time, space and facilities if you are awarded a residency.

    • Two referees, including contact information