Image of artwork by Margaret Palmer and Vicki Crowley as part of their exhibition APMERE WERNE APETYE-ARLPAYE: Amwengkwerne making softball, 2020.
Travelling Artist in Residence (TAiR) Program
Travelling Artist in Residence (TAiR) Program
Amongst our gallery and six studio spaces, Watch This Space reserves one studio for artists living interstate, overseas or outside the NT’s Central Desert region.
THE TAiR PROGRAM OFFERS:
- Free studio hire for 4, 6 or 8 weeks (fully subsidised)
- $750 artist fee
- 3.8 x 3.5m studio with desk and chair, including air-conditioning split-system
- Creative, practical and professional support from our Director & Projects and Admin Support Officer
- The opportunity to work in a creative environment amongst five other studio artists as well as local and visiting exhibiting artists
- Use of WTS tools and equipment (with prior arrangement)
- Access to communal kitchen with fridge, microwave and tea/coffee making facilities
- Central location: only a 15 minute walk from the town centre, shops and supermarket
- Opportunity to contribute to WTS Creative Program with an open studio, screening or exhibition (external to WTS Gallery)
SUCCESSFUL ARTISTS ARE REQUIRED TO:
- Cover travel and accommodation costs.
- Pay a $150 bond (refundable on return of studio to its original state)
- Become a member of WTS ($52 for a whole year)
Applications for the Creative Program are now open.
To apply, download this TAiR application doc to use as a guide and email us a PDF of your application.
Contact wts@wts.org.au for any further questions you might have.
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