Artist Expression of Interest Create [SPACE] at Wyndham Tech School

⁠⁠⁠Wyndham Arts & Culture are excited to announce the Create [SPACE] artist-in-residence program at Wyndham Tech School.

The residency provides the artist with free access to a workspace during opening hours over a four-month period. It is designed to support artists to develop new work, experiment, and expand their practice. The residency is open to artists who work with, or explore, digital technologies, and encourages the creation of a new work or outcome informed by digital processes, tools, or concepts.

The residency will begin in June and conclude in September 2026. A $6,000 fee is paid in two installments; $5,000 at commencement and $1,000 on submission of a concept report that informs the new work/outcome.

Assessment Criteria

Applicants will be assessed on:

• Demonstrated quality of artistic practice.
• Use of digital technology in artistic practice.
• Intentions of residency.
• Overview of outcome.
• Connection to Wyndham.
• 18 years old+.

Create [SPACE] program will provide:

• Four months access to free space for an artist.
• Provide advice and support whilst in residency.
• A fee of $6000 inclusive of production costs of outcome.

Expectations for successful artists:

• Commitment to use space regularly over three-to-four-month period. (negotiable).
• Submit a concept development report outlining intention of outcome in July 2026.
• Develop a concept for a new artwork or outcome at the end of residency.

Contact chantal.wynter@wyndham.vic.gov.au , Arts Program Officer for further information.