Open Call

The Bridget Riley Fellowship 2020-21

The British School at Rome

With Funding
Rome , Italy

Eligibility

The Bridget Riley Fellowship is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional artist, at an early to mid point in their career, whose work has a significant drawing element, to spend six months in Rome Applicants must be of British or Commonwealth nationality, or have been working professionally or studying at postgraduate level for at least the last three years in the UK or Commonwealth (i.e. since January 2017).

Number of Participants

One participant will be chosen for this residency. The Fellow is part of a residential community of c. 40 people at any one time.

Deadline

Selection Results (Announcement Dates)

Duration

January 04, 2021 - June 25, 2021

Funding

  • £500.00 travel budget
  • £1,500.00 stipend (monthly)

Costs

  • £25.00 application fee

Facilities

Conference Rooms, Gallery, Installation Space, Library

Housing

Live/Work

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Tea

Public Programs

Exhibition, Group Dinners

Disciplines

Drawing, Visual Arts

Languages

English, Italian

Program Description

Duration: 6 months (January to June 2021) Research and travel grant: £1,500/month; plus a grant towards a short pre-residency visit to the BSR.

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