OPEN CALL — Ukrainian Women Artist Residency

[A]Space,  Artists at Risk, and Quinta das Relvas, in partnership, are offering a four-week artistic residency in Portugal to four Ukrainian women artists from 1 to 28 February 2023, followed by an exhibition in Lisbon at [A]Space gallery.

To learn more about the project, click here.

We welcome applications from  Ukrainian female visual artists at any stage of their career, based anywhere in Europe, whose work focuses on socio-political concerns, regardless of media or educational background.

Travel costs to and from Portugal will be covered by the residency up to €600 per artist, based on a receipt. Residency participants will receive a daily allowance for food and will have access to discounted prices in local art shops.

The residency programme includes:

• Welcome dinner, visit of the farm, visit to the village, introduction to local shops

• In-house materials on request (tables, easels, projector, screens, saws, hammers, etc.)

• Group and peer exchanges

• Individual tutoring

• Movie nights (art-related movies/documentaries)

• End-of-residency open day

The residency will be followed by an exhibition at [A]Space gallery in Lisbon.