ASEF Culture360 - The Farm Residency Program in Australia

The ASEF Culture360 is currently accepting applications for The Farm Residency Program in Australia 2027. This program offers visual artists a unique opportunity to focus on their work and create art inspired by the surrounding environment, nature, farming life, and local culture. The residency aims to support artists in creating bold and thoughtful work that addresses real-world issues like ecology, environment, and culture.

📖 About the Program

The Artist in Residence Program at The Farm Margaret River Residency provides:

• A platform for visual artists to develop meaningful work inspired by their surroundings.
• Opportunities for artists to connect with the environment and local culture.
• Support for career growth and artistic development.

🎁 Benefits

Participants in the residency program will receive the following benefits:

• Artist Fee: 15,000 AUD to support living and project-related costs during the residency.
• Accommodation and Studio Facilities: Provided on-site at The Farm Margaret River.
• Travel Costs: Coverage for travel to and from Margaret River.
• Professional Documentation: Documentation of the residency and work developed on-site.
• Research and Mentoring Support: Access to mentoring, local networks, and arts organizations.
• Presentation Opportunity: Chance to present the project to a panel for additional funding and resources.
• Community Engagement Event: An event to share the work with the local community.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the program, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Open to Australian and international visual artists, either individually or in groups.
• Must be an individual visual artist (not a collective or organization).
• Be over 18 years of age.
• Ability to work independently within a self-directed residency framework.
• Demonstrate a strong and sustained professional practice.
• Be open to working responsively with land, environment, and site.

📅 Application Date and Process

• Application Deadline: 01 June 2026
• Interested applicants can apply through the official application website.

🌟 Additional Information

For more details about the ASEF Culture360 - The Farm Residency Program in Australia, visit the official ASEF Culture360 website.

✉️ Contact Information

For any inquiries or additional information, please refer to the official ASEF Culture360 website or contact the program organizers directly.

• An artist fee of 15,000 AUD will support living and project-related costs during the residency.
• Accommodation and studio facilities provided on site at The Farm Margaret River.
• Coverage of travel costs to and from Margaret River.
• Professional documentation of the residency and work developed on site.
• Research and practical support, mentoring, introductions to local networks and arts organisations.
• Opportunity to present the project to a panel for additional funding and resources.
• A community engagement event where the work is shared with the community.