Two West Sussex based artists aged 18-30 from South Asian backgrounds are invited to apply for 6 months of mentoring by artist Sarah Maple.
Including
6 months mentoring including 4 one to one sessions
Workshop on how to apply for Arts Council Funding
Opportunity to present work to local creatives
£250 budget to make a work for the festival of Play in Creative Crawley space in County Mall
Career advice, feedback of work, networking opportunities
What is the criteria?
We are looking for 2 people who:
Are looking to develop their work and career as an artist
Are living in West Sussex and aged 18 to 30 years
Have not studied at Masters level (or equivalent) an arts-related subject
Are a resident of the UK at the point of application
Are able to travel independently to locations in Crawley
Key dates
Application deadline - 27th November
Interviews - 30th November - 4th December
Final work deadline - 28th May 2027
How to Apply
Please email 3 images of work and answer the following 2 questions. Send this along with your contact information to info@sarahmaple.com
If you work in video, please send video link max 2 mins.
Why would you like to apply to this residency? (max 250 words)
Please tell us why you are applying, for example, what do you need at this stage in your career and where would you like to see yourself in the future.
Tell us about your creative practise (max 250 words)
This can be in the form of an artist statement or anyway you feel comfortable explaining your process.
Share this as either: A text OR A link to an audio or video recording max four minutes long
If you have any further questions please email info@sarahmaple.com
