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dot.ateliers Residency Program — Open Call 2027
Travel coveredHousing: Accommodation provided
- Who Can Apply: Visual artists aged 18 and above, of all genders and nationalities; emerging and established practitioners welcome. Individual applications only.
- The Focus: A 6-week to 3-month residency in Accra's city center fostering creativity, collaboration, and exploration with space and resources.
- The Funding: Material stipend (amount not specified), accommodation, 24-hour studio access, and travel expenses to Accra; artist covers daily upkeep and self-maintenance.
- Key Requirements: Via the online form: a single text-only PDF with cover letter (1 page), artist bio (1 paragraph) and CV (2 pages maximum); a headshot (JPEG/PNG, max 2MB); a one-paragraph artist statement (200–300 words); 5–10 artwork images (JPEG/PNG, max 5MB each, at least 1200 px on the longest side) with title, medium, year and dimensions; Instagram handle; names and emails of 2 references; optional video message.
DeadlineMonday, October 12, 2026
StipendMaterial stipend (amount not specified)
DurationThe residency runs for a minimum of 6 weeks and up to 3 months, depending on availability and the artist's proposal.
LocationAccra
ParticipationOn-site
Career stagesEmerging, Established
Age range18–
Application notesApplications must be submitted by individual artists only. Collaborators may be arranged after acceptance, but the residency is responsible only for the accepted resident artist. No application fee is stated. The FAQ's notification line ('by the end of 2025') appears not to have been updated for the 2027 cycle.
dot.ateliers
Organization based in Accra