Residency Program

Since 2012, YSG Residencies have provided a versatile venue to support new and innovative sculpture, mixed media, installation, and sound/ moving image projects in a collegial setting. Site-specific projects are most welcome.
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In the winter and summer months, artists will have the opportunity to develop their practice and create work in the Yarra Sculpture Gallery. This period is a time for artists to experiment and develop their work, before delivering an artist talk to the public.  

About:

• Rate: $350

• The artist will have 24 hr access to the studio
• The Artist must be available each Friday for members of the public to come in and meet and talk
  

• The Artist must be available on the last Saturday of the program to present their artist talk 

How to Apply:

We accept proposals from emerging, established, interstate and international artists. Applicants are advised to email the committee a single PDF document with the following:

1. Name and contact details
2. Artist statement + practice (50 - 250 words maximum)
3. What will you do during your residency/ What are your aims and objectives? (50 - 250 words maximum)
4. 6-10 jpeg images of current work at 300dpi 
5. CV (condensed to 2 pages)
6. File must not be bigger than 3MB
7. File saved as applicant’s name

Email yarrasculpturegallery@gmail.com with the subject heading “Winter Residency Application”.

 Applications for the Summer Residency 2019 open in August



Please note: 

• It is important that you are familiar with the space before applying.
• Applicants who do not address all the requirements risk their application of not being considered.