This year, artsdepot are looking for eight artists or companies to join their 25/26 Artist Residency programme.

Artists and companies at any stage in their career are welcome to apply. Whether you’re emerging, mid-career or established, if you have a new idea you’re keen to explore, artsdepot want to hear from you.

Successful applicants will be given space, time and seed funding to develop a project at artsdepot. Artists and companies on our residency programme will become members of their artist alumni network and will be offered a free place on all of their artist development workshops with industry professionals throughout the year.

Residencies run from September 2025 – August 2026. Successful applicants will receive:

• Up to four weeks of rehearsal space in our Creation Space (this can be split over 12 months as suits your project)
• Work in progress / scratch performance opportunity (if required)
• £1,000 seed funding
• Mentorship / support from the artsdepot team
• Access to hot desking / meeting space
• Professional development workshops
• Networking opportunities