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Graduate Residency Award 2015 - Guidelines
Art Space Portsmouth Ltd, 27 Brougham Road, Southsea, Hants. PO5
4PA - Tel: 023 9287 4523 - [email protected] Company Registration
No. 01590132 - Registered Charity No. 1106685
The Art Space Portsmouth Graduate Residency Award 2015
Information and Guidelines Art Space Portsmouth invites
applications for the Graduate Residency Award 2015. Funded by the
University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth City Council and Art Space
Portsmouth. The ASP Graduate Residency Award is open to any
graduate or postgraduate from the University of Portsmouth who
graduated within the past 3 academic years (2012-2015), and whose
work fits into a visual fine art context. Applications are welcome
from artists working in all mediums and from all courses in the
Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries. The recipient must
have finished their studies before the start date: Monday 9th
November 2015 and be able to be in the studio for at least two days
a week for six months, ending on Sunday 8th May 2016. The Award:
The 6-month residency aims to support emerging artists through
studio provision, mentoring and access to a wider network of
professional artists, focussing on the transition from working in a
University context to setting up a professional visual arts
practice. This opportunity provides some of the fundamental
building blocks to setting up an art practice. The selected artist
will be offered:
A sponsored studio space for 6 months at Art Space Portsmouth*
One years full membership to Art Space Portsmouth including all
benefits A two-week exhibition at GASP, Gallery Art Space
Portsmouth Six mentoring sessions delivered by relevant Art Space
Portsmouth members An individual artists page on the ASP website
for one year A materials and production budget (150 maximum) The
opportunity to participate in the annual Open Studios weekend (as
an off-site member in
June 2016) A public artists talk / presentation at Art Space
Portsmouth
*The studio is located on the 1st floor of the ASP building. It
is 6 metres long and 2.8 metres wide and is accessible 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week. The studio is wheelchair accessible and there
is a lift and a disabled toilet. There are 31 studios in total at
Art Space Portsmouth. Selection is based on the following
criteria:
The eligibility of the artist The fully completed application
form The quality of the artists work The benefit to be gained by
the artist The appropriateness of the studio / facilities to the
artists practice The ability to work independently The commitment
to use the studio at least 2 days a week or equivalent.
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Graduate Residency Award 2015 - Guidelines
Art Space Portsmouth Ltd, 27 Brougham Road, Southsea, Hants. PO5
4PA - Tel: 023 9287 4523 - [email protected] Company Registration
No. 01590132 - Registered Charity No. 1106685
Background: Art Space Portsmouth is a registered charity that
has been providing affordable studios for professional visual
artists for over 30 years. Alongside its 31 studios at Brougham
Road in Southsea, it also runs a gallery space, GASP (Gallery Art
Space Portsmouth). The organisation has been running artists
residencies for a number of years. To find out more about our
artists, projects, organisation and residencies please visit:
www.artspace.co.uk How to apply: To apply please submit:
1 A completed application form (please download as Word or pdf
file from our website).
2 Up to 8 still images of your work or two minute extracts of
time based work**
3 If you want your material to be returned please supply a
stamped addressed envelope with your application. (Please do not
send any original art work)
**Please send images in one of the following formats only: Jpegs
on a DVD or CD-ROM or A4 print-outs. Please label your images with
corresponding number, initial and surname. For example:
01_A_YOURNAME, 02_A_YOURNAME Email applications: Email applications
are welcome please restrict emailed still images to 72dpi and a
screen resolution of 1024 x 768. Please ensure your email
containing your application and images is no larger than 4MB
Time-based work: Please do not email time based work please upload
time-based work to YouTube or Vimeo and send us the link. If your
artistic practice is all time based (video, performance or sound)
you may send 8 two-minute extracts. If your practice is time based
and stills, you may send a combination of stills and images, for
example 5 still images and 3 two-minute extracts. Please note that
we will only look at 8 pieces of artwork in total. Please note that
we will not look at work sent in any other format. Please do not
send additional material, applications that do not follow the
guidelines will not be considered.
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Graduate Residency Award 2015 - Guidelines
Art Space Portsmouth Ltd, 27 Brougham Road, Southsea, Hants. PO5
4PA - Tel: 023 9287 4523 - [email protected] Company Registration
No. 01590132 - Registered Charity No. 1106685
Timeline:
Deadline for applications: Sunday 12th July 2015 (midnight)
Short-listed artists will be interviewed w/b 20th July 2015
(TBC)
Residency starts: Monday November 9th 2015
Exhibition in GASP (Gallery Art Space Portsmouth) April/May 2016
(TBC)
Residency ends: Monday 8th May 2016
Free ASP membership ends: 31st October 2016 Address for postal
applications: Art Space Portsmouth Graduate Residency Award 2015
Art Space Portsmouth Limited 27 Brougham Road Portsmouth Hants. PO5
4PA Address for email applications: [email protected] Please
note: if you wish to deliver your application by hand the post box
is located to the right hand side of the glass doors at the front
of the Art Space Portsmouth building. Deadline for applications:
Sunday 12th July 2015 (midnight)
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Graduate Residency Award 2015 - Guidelines
Art Space Portsmouth Ltd, 27 Brougham Road, Southsea, Hants. PO5
4PA - Tel: 023 9287 4523 - [email protected] Company Registration
No. 01590132 - Registered Charity No. 1106685
APPENDIX: Studio 22: The studio is located on the 1st floor of
the ASP building. It is 6 metres long and 2.8 metres wide and is
accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The studio is wheelchair
accessible and there is a lift and a disabled toilet. The studio
contains a desk, chair, bookshelf and sink. The studios are heated
Monday to Friday 10am 3.30pm and 6pm - 8pm, Saturday and Sunday
12noon 4pm.
Studio 22, Art Space Portsmouth GASP (Gallery Art Space
Portsmouth): GASP is our small gallery / project space located on
the 1st floor adjacent to studio 22. It is approx. 7 metres long
and 4 metres wide, plus additional space on the landing and
staircase (please see imaged below).
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Graduate Residency Award 2015 - Guidelines
Art Space Portsmouth Ltd, 27 Brougham Road, Southsea, Hants. PO5
4PA - Tel: 023 9287 4523 - [email protected] Company Registration
No. 01590132 - Registered Charity No. 1106685
GASP Gallery