Chapel Arts Studios Graduate Residency in Andover 2025
Chapel Arts Studios are excited to offer a tremendous opportunity for emerging graduate artists who wish to develop their skills and experience working in the field of art and education.
We provide a free studio space, in collaboration with Unity Art Studios, for a 6-month residency to support your development after graduating. Our next residency will start in October 2025 and finish in March 2026, culminating in an end of residency exhibition at Unity Art Studios.
We are accepting applications - APPLY NOW
During this 6-month residency the selected graduate artist will receive:
- A free studio-space in the town centre (worth around £1,000)
- Mentoring throughout the residency from CAS Associate Artists
- Opportunities to get involved and support professional exhibitions at the Chapel Gallery
- A placement with an Andover school to develop educational skills and teaching experience
- Enhanced DBS certification if needed (worth £50)
- An opportunity to develop and run adult or family workshops with Chapel Arts Studios
- CAS Associate Artist professional development membership for 1 year, providing access to all opportunities, facilities and events (worth £132)
- End of residency exhibition at Unity Art Studios
This is a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop skills in planning, delivering and evaluating art projects, as well as installing an exhibition, networking and learning from other artists.
This opportunity will be an excellent chance for any recent graduate artist considering a career in art education. We welcome expressions of interest from both recent undergraduates and post graduates within one to three years of graduation from an art school.
To apply, please send an email to
Hannah Cantellow with the following;
- CV
- Portfolio / Images / Video or a link to your website
- Statement - explaining your interest and why you believe you are a suitable candidate.
Previous Graduates in Residence: Kiri Horikiri-White & Hollie O'Brien
