GUEST ARTIST in RESIDENCE: Northcote Pottery Supplies

by Carole Epp | Nov 6, 2016 | call for entry, emerging artist, job posting, monday morning eye candy, movie day, residency opportunity, technical tuesday

An ideal opportunity for an emerging or
established ceramic artist to apply for a 3-month residency providing a
private studio space, rent-free, at their Brunswick location.
Applications due 7 December, 2016.

Aims of the Guest Artist in Residence Program

To support and encourage an emerging or established artist in their ceramics practice

To strengthen and add diversity to our Resident Artists Program

To offer a unique workshop and Meet The Artist opportunities to our students and local community

Northcote Pottery Supplies will offer the Guest Artist in Residence

The opportunity to work in an active ceramics centre, alongside other practicing artists

3 months private studio space (3.5m x 3.4m) at Northcote Pottery Supplies, rent free

Studio space, equipped with wheel, work desk and shelving

24 hour studio access

10% retail discount on selected materials sold at Northcote Pottery Supplies

Responsibilities of Guest Artist in Residence

A commitment to work regularly in the studio

To develop and run a one-day workshop in consultation with NPS staff (time volunteered)

Be available for a Meet the Artist Day, where the public can view the Guest Artist in Residence at work (time volunteered)

Present a floor talk about their work and practice (time volunteered)

If the residency period falls on Open Day (late August) to open their studio to the public, alongside other resident artists

Donate a piece of artwork to the Northcote Pottery Supplies Collection at the conclusion of the residency period

Selection Criteria

* Clarity and planning of proposed project and outcomes

* Committment to work regularly in the studio

* Clear outline of proposed workshop, including materials and equipment required

* Quality images of artwork

* Overall professionalism of application

* Ability to work positively within a group environment

Important Information

Applicants will be notified of the outcome by January 2017, with shortlisted applicants invited for interview

Our Guest Artist in Residence program is for studio space only, we are unable to provide accommodation

We are not taking applications from full-time students

2017 Guest Artist in Residence Application Form

For more information email [email protected]