ResidencyFee not stated19 Nov
The Dumfries House Residency
Royal Drawing School · United Kingdom
- Deadline
- 19 November 2026 at 23:59, London time
- Fee
- Fee not stated
- Award
- Funded residency with private studio and self-catering accommodation on the estate
- Who can enter
- Open to alumni of The Drawing Year and Online Drawing Development Year, Scottish artists (living and working in Scotland or having studied at a Scottish art school), and artists nominated by partner art schools in the United States. Printmaking residencies require printmaking proficiency.Any stage
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- 6 days ago against artrabbit.com
A funded drawing residency on the Dumfries House Estate in East Ayrshire, run by the Royal Drawing School with Glasgow School of Art and Dumfries House. Residents get a private studio with 24-hour access and self-catering accommodation, and make new work from the estate's collections, architecture, gardens and landscape.
Before you apply
The short version
Who it suits
- Drawing Year and Online Drawing Development Year alumni
- Artists based in or trained in Scotland
- Artists whose practice centres on observational drawing
What it asks of you
- US applicants must be nominated by a partner art school
- Printmaking places need proven printmaking skill
- Accommodation is self-catering
