Language:
English
Duration:
4 weeks between March and December
Paid by host:

Artists will be paid a residency fee of €7500/€6000 for undertaking the residency. The residency fee covers all flights, accommodation, transport, materials, living expenses and artist’s fee.

There are two residency positions available.

1 Visual Artist living anywhere in the world: €7500
1 Visual Artist living and working in Ireland: €6000

Paid by artist:

The selected artists are responsible for arranging their own accommodation and travel arrangements and managing their budget as appropriate.

Application guidelines:

To apply, fill in the online form.

Deadline:
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Artlink Fort Dunree

Artlink Fort Dunree

Courtesy of Artlink
Courtesy of Artlink
Courtesy of Artlink
Courtesy of Artlink
Description

Artlink is an artist lead visual artists organisation based in the impressive cliff-top location of Fort Dunree. Artlink supports the ambitions and profile of local, national and international artists by providing a platform for the innovative delivery and realisation of visual arts projects. They manage a residency programme through which artists have the opportunity to research, experiment and create new original work and contribute to the creative development of the local arts community. Through a diverse programme which also includes exhibitions, workshops and community projects, they forge local, national and international partnerships to build a strong sustainable culture and contribute to the artistic and economic ecology of the region.

Outcome

During the residency, artists are expected to develop new work or new ideas responding to the unique site and surrounding areas and engage with local artists and Artlink members.

Accommodation Information
  • Links to the local community
  • 24-hour secure access to studio space (if required)
  • Broadband Internet (intermittent)
  • Alternative photographic processing kit (hinged back printing-out frames 1 x 20”x16”, 4 x 12”x16”, UV light, flat hake brushes, weighing scales, thermometers, glass cylinders, developing trays up to 20 x 16, print washer)
  • Digital Imaging Suite
  • Technical assistance
  • “The Potting Shed” community garden and studio
  • Digital projector
  • Large flat-screen monitor
  • Glass kiln
  • Ceramic kiln
  • Electric bicycle
Location

Dunree (Ireland) has been an important military site throughout history; contrasted with its surrounding natural beauty and abundant wildlife, it draws increasing numbers of national & international visitors.

Contact information

Fort Dunree
Dunree
Co. Donegal
F93 C424
Ireland

Email
artlinkfortdunree [at] gmail.com
Phone
+353 (0)83 869 6513
Website
https://www.artlink.ie/residencies/