Quinn Emanuel Artists-in-Residence

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Residency Details

This residency is open to emerging and mid-career artists working in all disciplines across London. For four months the artist-in-residence will be given a studio in the Quinn Emanuel London office to support their existing practice or a new project as appropriate.

At the end of the residency an exhibition will be held to display the works of the artist and at least one work will be incorporated into the permanent collection. The exhibition will be held in a location deemed appropriate for the work decided on between the artists and curator.

Residency Period

The residency will begin in April 2026 and last 4 months. Deadline is January 6, 2026 at 11:59 PM GMT.

If you have any questions, please email londonartistfellowship@quinnemanuel.com with the subject line QUESTION.

Compensation

The artist-in-residence will receive £3,000 a month over the course of four months for a total of £12,000. In addition, Quinn Emanuel will provide an allowance of up to £1,000 for purchase of art materials.

Selection Criteria

The artist-in-residence will be an artist working with a distinct and new voice, with clear mastery of their media of choice. Preference will be given to artists who are in the early or middle stages of their career. The selection committee is interested in giving opportunity and a platform to underrepresented artists.

Space & Support

The artist-in-residence will have access to an office to use as a studio at the London location.

Exhibition

After the residency is completed, an exhibition will be mounted of the work in a place decided on. Sales of the work will be determined in conversation as well.

Apply

Submissions for residency are now OPEN

To apply, please email your application to: londonartistfellowship@quinnemanuel.com

Application Due 11:59 PM GMT January 6, 2026

Applications should include the following components to londonartistfellowship@quinnemanuel.com:

  • Proposal (500 words max) in body of email.
  • Resume or CV, including contact information, PDF form.
  • Digital portfolio, submitted in a single PDF, highlighting up to 8 original works that represent the applicant’s style, quality, and practice over time. This should be not more than 10 images total in the file as we understand some works may require more than one picture.
  • Total file size should not exceed 20MB.
  • Links for applicable videos or media may be included in body of email.
  • Deadline is January 6, 2026 at 11:59pm GMT

Timeline

  • Residency begins April 2026
  • Lasts 4 months
  • Exhibition after residency is completed
Prize Summary: 
£3,000 a month
Prizes Details: 

The artist-in-residence will receive £3,000 a month over the course of four months for a total of £12,000. In addition, Quinn Emanuel will provide an allowance of up to £1,000 for purchase of art materials.

Location: 
London, UK
Deadline: 
06/January/2026
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