Fairfield City Council

Fairfield City Museum & Gallery Artist in Residency

Applications are open for Fairfield City Museum & Gallery 's next artist-in-resident

Expression of Interest

Opportunity Details

Closing Date

Mar 26, 2026

Artform

Visual Arts

Fairfield City Museum & Gallery’s (FCMG) Artist in Resident (AiR) program supports artistic development for artists at any stage of their career.

Applications are open to artists working across a range of disciplines.
The AiR program includes:

A rent-free studio available from 3 up to 12 months
An artist fee  of up to $6,000 (based on length of residency)
Materials fee up to $2,500
Solo exhibition in the Stein Gallery or Museum
Participation in FCMG workshop/public programs during the residency.

For a copy of the Residency EOI and how to apply contact FCMG at [email protected]

Key Dates
Applications open: 13 February 2026
Applications close: 26 March 2026
Residency period: 1 June 2026 – 1 June 2027

If you have any questions or require assistance with your application, contact FCMG via email [email protected] or call (02) 9725 0190, Tuesday to Friday 10am to 5pm.

Image credit: Loribelle Spirovski, Diaspora, mixed media on canvas, 2017

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