Art in Manufacturing Open Call for an Artist Residency with Darwen Terracotta & Faience

The National Festival of Making is releasing a new Art in Manufacturing opportunity for an Artist Residency with Darwen Terracotta & Faience, industry leaders in designing and manufacturing architectural terracotta, faience and sculpture.

The artist practitioner or collective will undertake a residency with Darwen Terracotta & Faience based in Blackburn.

Residencies will take place between the period of December 2024 and June 2025. The residency dates during this period are flexible and will be determined in conversation with the National Festival of Making and Darwen Terracotta.

As an outcome of this residency, the Artist in Residence will make a new piece of work/body of work that will be shown at the National Festival of Making 2025 (4th – 6th July)

We welcome responses from all types of creatives – artists / makers / designers. This commission is open to both individuals and collectives.

PROJECT BUDGET: The project budget is £8000. The project budget should cover your artist fees, expenses and materials plus any other associated costs.

Info / Apply: https://festivalofmaking.co.uk/news/art-in-manufacturing-open-call-darwen-terracotta/