Studio Voltaire
Free to Apply
Closing: 11th January 2026
Fully funded 12-week residency (April-June 2026) for emerging or mid-career visual artists from the Democratic Republic of Congo working across all disciplines. Provides 24-hour access to fully accessible private Live/Work Residency Studio at Studio Voltaire in South London, within a community of 51 onsite artists.
Includes £2,400 stipend for living expenses, materials/research/production budget, plus funds for public events, dissemination and access costs. All travel and visa costs covered with application support provided. Open Studio event showcasing work/research with access to international arts audiences. Dedicated pastoral care from Curator and Programme Coordinator. Bespoke professional development, networking and mentoring programme. Dedicated residency webpage and short video interview for social media. Social events with studio artists and cultural tenants. Access to workshop and AV equipment. Prepaid TFL zone 1-2 travel card for duration. Non-prescriptive residency offering space, time and resources for research and new work.