About the Open Call

The Graduate Residency programme at Leith School of Art provides dedicated studio space, personal tutoring, critical feedback, and professional practice seminars. Residents are expected to develop an ambitious proposal of study, engage in research, and have the opportunity to contribute to teaching and lectures. The programme aims to prepare artists for professional practice or further postgraduate study.

What is Offered

Fully funded residency including dedicated studio space, personal tutor, gallery visits, exhibition opportunities, and professional practice seminars.

Requirements

Open to current final year students or recent graduates (within two years) from BA or MA courses in Art and Design. Exceptional circumstances considered upon inquiry.

How to Apply

Apply online via the Leith School of Art website. Applicants must submit initial application by June 5, 2026, and supporting materials by June 12, 2026.