Open Call

The Bridget Riley Fellowship 2021-2

The British School at Rome

With Funding
Roma, Italy

Eligibility

The Bridget Riley Fellowship is an exciting opportunity for exceptional artists, 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 March 2018).

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

September 01, 2021 - March 31, 2022

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, Vegetarian

Public Programs

Exhibition, Group Dinners

Disciplines

Drawing, Visual Arts

Languages

English, Italian

Program Description

Duration: 6 months (September 2021- March 2022) Research and travel grant: £1,500/month; plus a grant towards a short pre-residency visit to the BSR.

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