S A Y A B - South Australian Youth Arts Board

BACKGROUND

This scheme provides young visual artists with a subsidised studio space in a recognised studio for up to twelve months to enable them to work alongside a professional artist.
Applicants need to be at a stage in their development to be able to show a strong commitment to their art practice through training and skill level. Applications are called for once a year and close at the beginning of October for residencies in the following year.
An exhibition of recipients of this scheme is held in December at the Carclew Youth Arts Centre.
There will be one call for applications per year, in August.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must be 26 years of age or under, at the closing date of the applications.
Applicants must be a resident of South Australia.
Examples of work must be provided eg. photos or slides. Ensure material is of a high quality eg. slides are focused and clear. Maximum of six (6) pieces.
Two references from people who are prepared to provide confidential information in relation to your application must be provided. (One referee must be able to provide specialist advice on your work as a practitioner).

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

Does the applicant demonstrate a strong commitment to and expertise in their artform?
Has the applicant provided examples of their work to a level that enables the Assessment Committee to assess their artistic ability?
Has the applicant provided two references for the information of the Assessment Committee?
Has the applicant provided a Curriculum Vitae that convinces the Assessment Committee of the applicant’s readiness for a residency?

FURTHER INFORMATION

Studio space is available at the following studios:

- Adelaide Central School of Art (Sculpture, Painting, Ceramics)
- Gray Street Workshop (Contemporary Jewellery)
- Experimental Art Foundation (Contemporary Visual Art)

Applicants are not to send original documentation. All example material is to be labelled.
The successful applicants will be required to participate in a joint exhibition at Carclew Youth Arts Centre with other Artists-in-Studios recipients of works completed during the residencies.

For further information and application forms please contact SAYAB on 8361 9777 or email sayab@sayab.org.au

To download an application form please click here

	BACKGROUND This scheme provides young visual artists with a subsidised studio space in a recognised studio for up to twelve months to enable them to work alongside a professional artist. Applicants need to be at a stage in their development to be able to show a strong commitment to their art practice through training and skill level. Applications are called for once a year and close at the beginning of October for residencies in the following year. An exhibition of recipients of this scheme is held in December at the Carclew Youth Arts Centre. There will be one call for applications per year, in August. ELIGIBILITY Applicants must be 26 years of age or under, at the closing date of the applications. Applicants must be a resident of South Australia. Examples of work must be provided eg. photos or slides. Ensure material is of a high quality eg. slides are focused and clear. Maximum of six (6) pieces. Two references from people who are prepared to provide confidential information in relation to your application must be provided. (One referee must be able to provide specialist advice on your work as a practitioner). ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Does the applicant demonstrate a strong commitment to and expertise in their artform? Has the applicant provided examples of their work to a level that enables the Assessment Committee to assess their artistic ability? Has the applicant provided two references for the information of the Assessment Committee? Has the applicant provided a Curriculum Vitae that convinces the Assessment Committee of the applicant’s readiness for a residency? FURTHER INFORMATION Studio space is available at the following studios: - Adelaide Central School of Art (Sculpture, Painting, Ceramics) - Gray Street Workshop (Contemporary Jewellery) - Experimental Art Foundation (Contemporary Visual Art) Applicants are not to send original documentation. All example material is to be labelled. The successful applicants will be required to participate in a joint exhibition at Carclew Youth Arts Centre with other Artists-in-Studios recipients of works completed during the residencies. For further information and application forms please contact SAYAB on 8361 9777 or email sayab@sayab.org.au To download an application form please click here For an application form or further information on all the programs of the South Australian Youth Arts Board please click here to make contact with SAYAB.