Manchester

Free open call: Halloween artwork, stalls, workshops, performance art

West Art Collective presents: Seance our Halloween art event on October 18th, 18:00-23:00 at Antwerp Mansion, MCR! Please read all the information below before applying.

Point of contacts:

  • Director - Lucy (she/her)
  • Exhibition Technician Manager - Tom (he/him)
  • Exhibition Technician & Curator - Ben (he/him)
  • Exhibition Technician & Curator - Lydia (she/her)
  • West Art Collective staff can be identified by their pink hi viz and/ or a lanyard.

Antwerp mansion details:

Free open call: Fantasy artwork, stalls, workshops, performance art

West Art Collective presents a double event running one weekend after the other, Ethereal 3.0 & 3.5, our fantasy art and music events! Please read all the information below before applying.

 

So how does the application work for two events?

  • You have the option to apply for either event or for both in the form below.
    • If applying for both, please state whether your answer is for either event by saying 'Light' or 'Dark' Ethereal in the question box.

What is the difference between Light and Dark Ethereal?

2025 Artist in Residence Program at The Factory

A 12-week program designed to bring creative minds from around the world to Manchester, NH. Experience an environment that allows creative freedom to discover, define, and refine your creative practice.

The program is designed to support emerging artists with a place to live for up to 3 months. During this time selected applicants can focus full-time on further developing their creative practice as they take steps to cross the bridge into becoming career professionals.

Selected applicants are provided a studio apartment with basic household amenities, heat, hot water, electricity & internet provided. Additionally, each artist is granted a $350 travel stipend and a $1600 stipend that covers food and art supplies.

THE NORTH MANCHESTER FILM FESTIVAL: YOUR VOICE [FILM MAKERS CALL OUT]

BRIEF  

We’re looking for ten film-makers with personal connections to the North of Manchester to submit their work. Films should respond to the theme ‘Your Voice: Speak Up, Share Your Story, Address Local Matters.’   

You’re encouraged to express yourself, narrate your experiences, or shed light on community issues. Whether in documentary or fictional form, the creative direction is entirely up to you, allowing your imagination to take the lead.  

Each film should be a maximum of 15 minutes in length.   

Become an Artist in Residence At The Factory

A program designed for emerging artists.

A 12-week program designed to bring creative minds from around the world to Manchester, NH to experience an environment that allows creative freedom as participants refine their creative practice.

This AIR program is designed to support emerging artists with a place to live for up to 3 months. During this time selected applicants can focus full-time on further developing their creative practice as they take steps to cross the bridge into becoming career professionals.

SICK! MENTAL HEALTH ARTS PROGRAMME (SMASH!) – CALL OUT FOR ARTISTS

SICK! MENTAL HEALTH ARTS PROGRAMME (SMASH!)
CALL OUT FOR ARTISTS

As part of our 10-year commitment to Moston, Harpurhey & Charlestown we are continuing the delivery of the SICK! Mental Health Arts Programme (SMASH!), a creative social prescribing project that offers participants a range of innovative experiences designed to: 

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