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Gasworks Residency for Lebanese Artists Based in Lebanon 2027
Travel coveredHousing: Single room in the shared Gasworks Residency House, London
- Who Can Apply: Early-career Lebanese contemporary visual artists based in Lebanon, with at least a moderate level of spoken English; individuals only.
- The Focus: Self-led, process-based eleven-week residency at Gasworks, London (7 April – 22 June 2027) for research and development of new work, engaging with the city and building networks.
- The Funding: Fully funded: studio, shared-house accommodation, return flights, visa costs, £175 weekly stipend and up to £800 materials budget.
- Key Requirements: One PDF (max 15MB) uploaded via the online form on the opportunity page: cover sheet with contact details; 250-word statement on artistic practice; 250-word statement on residency plans; up to 15 images or video/sound clips of recent work with captions (up to 100 words per artwork); CV/resume of no more than 3 pages. Spoken answers may replace the two statements via linked sound/video files. Shortlisted artists (3–5) have a short online interview.
DeadlineMonday, October 26, 2026
Stipend£175 per week living stipend for the eleven-week residency, plus a materials budget of up to £800
DurationEleven weeks
Program dates7 April – 22 June 2027
LocationLondon
ParticipationOn-site
Career stagesEmerging
Application notesApply via the online application form at the end of the opportunity page (name, email, one PDF file, max 15MB). Read the Application Guidelines and Residency FAQ first. Individuals only: duos/collectives cannot be hosted, and partners/children cannot be accommodated. Applicants need at least a moderate level of spoken English. Gasworks cannot respond individually or give feedback to unsuccessful applicants. A shortlist of 3–5 artists is interviewed online. Timeline: interviews week beginning 9 November 2026; applicant notified week beginning 16 November 2026.
Contactinfo@gasworks.org.uk
Gasworks
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