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Application for the MAKING SPACE artist residency in Paignton (May 2024)

WIDE OPEN is pleased to announce MAKING SPACE, a new residency programme in Torbay, South Devon providing space and time for artists to develop their creative practice with tailored producer support. This May we are hosting a residency for a locally based artist; further residencies open to artists nationally that occupy different spaces in Paignton will begin from June 2024.

To apply for the May 2024 residency please fill out the below application form before the deadline of midnight on Wednesday 10th April 2024. You can add weblinks within the form. This is not expected, but if you would like to please email up to 3 examples of work that demonstrate your practice up to 5MB.

OR: 1. Send a film of no more than 3 minutes and add the link below. 2. Email a PDF answering the questions on the form and include up to 3 examples of your work on no more than 5 x A4 pages. Email application content to sara@filament.org.uk

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Video applicants ONLY
If you would prefer to apply with a video application please add the link to your video here (together with any password needed for us to be able to access it). Ensure your video is under 3 mins in length and that you answer the questions below.
Organisation (if applicable)
Where are you based?
Title of your residency
Tell us about you and your creative practice (200 words)

Give three examples of your work within the last 5 years (or 2 years if you are under 25). This could be projects, exhibitions, performances, accolades, examples of study. Web links can be included in the form.

Tell us why you’d like to have this residency opportunity; how would you like to use the creative time, how do you envisage using the Liberal Club space, how will your work relate to our theme? (500 words)

Additional Questions

We will discuss the following questions with you in more detail if you are successful. Please indicate your thinking on the following:

Would you like to make use of the producer time, if so outline how? (50 words)

Would you like to make use of the mentoring opportunity, if so what area of your work are you looking to develop? (50 words)

Do you want to make use of our marketing and publicity channels?

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Please indicate what kind of pattern of working you envisage for the 8 available days? (50 words)

Would your residency be dependent on funding, or can it go ahead regardless of funding? (50 words)
Please indicate if you are interested in connecting this residency to a funding application? This could be to develop a bid or form part of a new bid, for example. 
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Would you need to apply for a bursary?

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Why do you need a bursary and how would it enable your residency  (50 words)

Do you have Public Liability Insurance?

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Do you have a current DBS certificate?

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Do you consider yourself to be an under-represented artist or to face barriers to inclusion? If so, please tell us about that. (50-100 words)

Many thanks for your application. Please click below to submit this form. 

Filament will be informing applicants of decisions by 18th April 2024. There is no interview process. 

MAKING SPACE is part of Wide Open, a new creative and cultural programme in Paignton, Torbay. Part of Torbay’s Cultural Development – Paignton Picture House, a collaboration between Torbay Council, Paignton Picture House Trust, South Devon College, Torbay Culture and the Agatha Christie Festival Limited. Supported by the Cultural Development Fund, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) fund administered by Arts Council England.
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