Artist Residencies in Glasgow

Glasgow Ceramic Studio Mid-Career Residency

Glasgow, United Kingdom

The Glasgow Ceramic Studio Mid-Career Residency is an international program for established mid-career ceramic artists based outside the UK, offering a 3-month stay to focus on their practice within Scotland's ceramic community. It provides a £1,500 honorarium, free access to a shared open-plan studio, kilns, glaze lab, and other facilities, plus opportunities for information-sharing events like lectures or demonstrations. Applications for the residency (June-August) are open from September 25, , to January 10, .

House for An Art Lover

Glasgow, United Kingdom

The House for an Art Lover in Glasgow is an arts and cultural centre offering a year-round programme of exhibitions, events, residencies, courses, and public engagement opportunities spanning art, design, and architecture. It supports artists through residencies, commissions, and classes within its unique spaces inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh's designs. Located in Bellahouston Park, it provides exhibition areas, a cafe, and facilities for creative activities.

Project Ability

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Project Ability is a Glasgow-based visual arts charity and gallery that offers a 4-week Artist in Residence program for visual artists to develop their practice within its busy working studios. The program is primarily aimed at Glasgow-based visual artists interested in experiencing the unique studio environment supporting people with learning disabilities and mental ill-health. Residencies culminate in exhibitions of new work created during the stay.

Street Level Photoworks

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Street Level Photoworks in Glasgow offers artist residencies primarily focused on photography through partnerships like RSA Residencies for Scotland, providing access to production facilities, mentoring, and professional development for artists at all career stages. Residencies emphasize research, skill acquisition, and production, with offerings such as free membership, studio access, and promotional support, though artists cover consumables and arrange their own accommodation. Past programs have included community-engaged residencies for graduates and international exchanges.

Wasps Artists Studios

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Wasps Artists Studios is a Scottish charity providing affordable studio spaces to around 900-1000 visual artists, makers, arts organizations, and creative businesses across 20 buildings in Scotland, including several in Glasgow. It supports artists through studio rentals, exhibitions, workshops, professional development, and occasional residency opportunities, often in partnership with programs like RSA Residencies for Scotland. Facilities vary by location, such as The Briggait and South Block in Glasgow, focusing on long-term tenancies rather than short-term residencies.