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About the prize
Awakenings at Wick is a new two-week long residency at Wick, Somerset. It is a self-directed self-catered artist residency programme based in Somerset and all applicants must come with the understanding that they need to work independently.
About Awakenings at Wick
At Awakenings at Wick, we are driven by a single goal; to do our part in making the world a more colourful and beautiful place. We want to share our incredible house and its surroundings with those passionate about creating. Whether you are an established artist, a crafter, musician, writer, photographer, sculptor or poet Awakenings at Wick offers you the space to connect with the land to create your next project.
More information about Awakenings at Wick can be found here - https://www.awakeningsatwick.com/home
Before applying please read Awakenings at Wick local resources page - https://www.awakeningsatwick.com/local-resources as it is important you understand how to get to/from the residency and around the local area while on your stay. We are set in a small hamlet near the town of Langport, Somerset.
About the residency
The residency period is two weeks - 17 June 17- 1 July 2025
Complimentary accommodation in a shared space (individual room) is provided but please note the successful artist will be responsible for their own food and supplies.
A travel bursary of £150 is available (receipts must be provided).
This is a self-directed, self-catered programme with a maximum of five artists in any given residency period, with one artist per room. We have created a unique environment that brings artists and aspiring artists together in a respectful shared space. We welcome all mediums, all we ask is that you bring with you the tools you require to create.
Before applying please read Awakenings at Wick local resources page - https://www.awakeningsatwick.com/local-resources as it is important you understand how to get to/from the residency and around the local area while on your stay. We are set in a small hamlet near the town of Langport, Somerset.
