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The Blue Studio Residency fee is $AU 400 per week, with a 10% discount for residencies of 4 weeks or longer. Additional to this is a one-off service fee of $60 and a refundable $400 bond. Payment of the bond, service fee and one week fee is to be paid before the residency starts, and additional weeks are to be paid on a weekly basis and at least one week in advance.

The residency fees include artist accommodation, exclusive use of the studio, internet and utilities. They also include reasonable artist support and assistance in facilitation of the projects if required and some firing costs, pending on the size of works.

Successful applicants will be responsible for all other costs including food, transport, travel costs, medical costs, art materials and firing costs if the work is large (by size or quantity) and cannot be easily accommodated in our kilns. There is no stipend or living allowance attached to the stay in Blue Studio Residency.

Application guidelines:

Send through your proposal and application form as well as your cv/portfolio.

AIR tags:
Isolation & retreat, sculpture

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Blue Studio Residency

Blue Studio Residency

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Description

Blue Studio is a ceramic specific residency. It is open to local, Australian and International ceramic artists of all skill levels. Blue Studio is fully equipped ceramic studio; also open to proposals from artists working in other mediums, with preference given to those wishing to include ceramic elements to their projects or practice.

They welcome emerging and established artists needing time away to focus on their creative projects or research, immerse in a new environment and culture or seek renewed inspiration. The end product is not necessarily the primary focus and there is no requirement to exhibit or talk about your work if you do not wish to do so.

Studio Information

Blue Studio Residency is a fully equipped ceramic studio with everything a wheel thrower, hand builder, clay sculptor or slip caster needs; with three working tables, pottery wheel, two high firing kilns, extruder, table top slab roller, banding wheels, giffin grip, multiple shelves and plenty of natural light.

Accommodation Information

Blue Studio Residency offers the opportunity to live and create under one roof. This self-contained accommodation has everything you need to stay focused and retreat from the world for a while. Alongside the ceramic studio, the accommodation has one bedroom with a king-sized bed, a private bathroom, small living space, fully functional kitchen, laundry facilities.

One resident at the time, partner and children are welcome.

Technical Information
Please note, this is a self-funded residency, so you will be required to bring your own clay, glazes/glaze making materials, or purchase them from the pottery supply shop. If you do not have own transport Andrea or Vlado will be happy to take you to the Potters Market, Kim Lyons Pottery or any other local suppliers.
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Contact information
Addresses

64 ford road
Lesmurdie 6076
6076
Australia

Email
vandvin [at] iinet.net.au