Cove Park Residency (Visual Arts Scotland)
Location
Cove Park, Peaton Hill, Argyll & Bute, Scotland, UK
Open to
Current Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) members. One residency place is reserved for artists and makers living with disabilities, and one place is open to all artists and makers.
Application Fee
None stated. Applicants must have an active Visual Arts Scotland membership.
What's Provided
Two-week residency at Cove Park
Private self-contained accommodation pod
Private studio space
Access to shared kitchen, library, and communal facilities
On-site staff support
Artist fee of £1,200
Travel stipend of up to £250
Studio space and accommodation fully covered
What the Applicant Must Cover
No mandatory costs are specified beyond maintaining a current VAS membership. Applicants are required to submit a PDF application with responses to the application questions and at least six images of recent work.
Duration
27 October – 8 November 2026 (2 weeks)
Deadline
28 August 2026
Additional Notes
Applications must be submitted via the designated Google Form and followed by a single PDF emailed to Visual Arts Scotland.
One accommodation pod is fully accessible and can accommodate a carer or personal assistant if required.
Applicants are asked to describe their practice, explain how the residency would benefit their work, outline their residency focus, and describe how they would document the residency.

