The City of Albany Artist in Residence (AIR) program is inviting applications for its 2028 residency program, which will facilitate annual residencies for up to six visiting artists.
The program provides artists with the opportunity to develop their practice through self-directed creative projects while engaging with the Albany creative community and the wider Great Southern region of Western Australia.
The residency aims to support artists to:
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Develop their practice through self-directed creative projects.
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Share skills and exchange knowledge with the Albany creative community.
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Build professional networks within the region.
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Contribute to wider community engagement with the arts.
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Discover and share the rich heritage and environment of the Great Southern.
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Help raise the profile of Albany as a creative city.
The City of Albany manages several cultural facilities, including the Vancouver Arts Centre, Mary Thomson House Studios and Residency Cottage, Albany Town Hall and Albany Public Library.
Further details about residency arrangements and eligibility are available through the official application page.
