Apply now for a Studio at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
Closing date 29 January 2025
Applications are invited from artists working within contemporary sculpture practice who would benefit from a Studio at ESW.
Would you like to be based at ESW for the next three years?
Applications are invited from artists working within contemporary sculpture practice, for 2 studios at ESW – you can apply for a solo or shared studio (2 sharing).
Studios are based within our main building at Hawthornvale, with access to all the facilities on-site.
All of our studios are subsidised with the intention of keeping them as affordable as possible.
Studio costs:
Rent: Solo studio: £159 per month, Shared studio: £112 per month, PLUS Monthly Membership fee: £5 (£4 Concession / Graduate rate)
[All studio holders also pay a one-off Deposit £99, paid at start of Licence and reimbursed at end of Licence once all conditions have been met. ]
Workshop sessions are included in your studio rent, with additional charges applying for all equipment with a running cost: machine use in the Wood and Metal workshops, kiln firings, metal casting, printing and photocopying.
To apply: Download the application form – read about selection criteria and benefits at: https://www.edinburghsculpture.org/research/studios/
We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community, including people currently under-represented in the creative and cultural sector, or under-represented at ESW, including:
• Black, Asian and People of colour
• People with disabilities, including people with mental health issues or long-term health conditions or chronic illness or learning disabled
• LGBTQIA+
• People from lower socio-economic backgrounds
Complete the application form, add 8 images of your work, image list (1 side A4) and CV (1 side A4) at the bottom of the form – save as a single pdf, and email to Lynn Cowan: [email protected].
Important note: links to information and images are not accepted, EXCEPT links can be provided for supporting video/sound works.
Maximum email attachment (total) is 10MB.
Selection is by a panel led by Laura Simpson, Director.
Location: Edinburgh City
For further information, please contact [email protected] (Lynn Cowan), or call 01315514490, or visit https://edinburghsculpture.org/whats-on/opportunities/call-for-studio-applications/
The deadline is Wednesday 29 January 2025 at 09:00.