Artist Residency Opportunity: William Allen and his Work - developing a creative response to the Allen Gallery collection

About the Open Call

As part of the major redevelopment of the Allen Gallery in Alton, Hampshire, the Trust is seeking an artist to create a body of work inspired by their nationally significant ceramics collection, specifically the contributions of William Herbert Allen. The residency includes the production of work for display, potential acquisition for the permanent collection, and the delivery of two creative engagement activities. The total fee is £3250 inclusive of all costs.

What is Offered

Total fee of £3250 including all expenses, artist time, materials, and community engagement costs.

Requirements

Open to artists working in painting or ceramics; must hold current Public Liability Insurance.

How to Apply

Submit a CV with full name and contact details, a brief statement (300 words max) on approach/reasons, and up to 3 images of work to allen.gallery@hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk.