Farnham Craft Town Artist in Residence Opportunity
Apply for a 4-6 week residency at Farnham School of Furniture Making to create a piece inspired by Farnham for the local craft collection.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- deadline unknown, verify at source
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Award
- 4-6 week residency at Farnham School of Furniture Making
- Location
- Farnham School of Furniture Making, Farnham, Surrey, UK
About
Opportunity Overview
Farnham World Craft Town is offering a residency of 4-6 weeks at Farnham School of Furniture Making during Spring 2027. As England's first World Craft Town, they are committed to supporting artists and makers through a series of residencies over the next three years.
What You'll Do
Each artist in residence will create a piece inspired by Farnham for the local craft collection. After a structured programme of introductions, you'll have space to develop your own ideas and create a body of work, with encouragement for collaborative approaches, working with local makers and local materials where possible, including interaction with the local community, social media, and the student body.
Location
Farnham School of Furniture Making, one of the UK's most respected centres for furniture education, with a long tradition of excellence in hand skills and design.
Eligibility
Open to United Kingdom artists.
- Award
- 4-6 week residency at Farnham School of Furniture Making
- Theme
- Artists are asked to create a piece inspired by Farnham that will form part of the local craft collection, with encouragement for collaborative approaches using local makers and materials.
- Eligibility
- Open to artists from the United Kingdom.
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