To all the aspiring artists out there, do you want to take some time off from urban distractions and focus on thoughtful, site-responsive work? If so, today on Opportunities Radar, we have a fully funded residency program in Australia. You should not miss out! Applications are invited for the Australia Farm Residency Program 2027.
It’s an 8-week intensive residency program hosted by The Farm, Margaret River, in Western Australia. The program is designed for national and international visual artists. The program will take place between February and November 2027. It’s a highly competitive program; the residency is awarded to candidates who demonstrate strong creative practices. It’s a fully funded program; successful candidates will receive comprehensive support. The coverage includes an artist’s fee, accommodation, travel, research, and practical support, with additional perks and benefits. No application fee is required; interested applicants need to submit their applications by June 1, 2026. Read more details below.
Australia Farm Residency Program 2027 Overview
- Host Country: Australia
- Hosted by: Farm, Margaret River
- Location: Western Australia
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Duration: 8 Weeks
- Residency Dates: February and November 2026
- Application Deadline: June 1st, 2026
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About Program
It’s an immersive 8-week residency programme at the Farm Margaret River in Western Australia that offers a unique opportunity to artists from across the world to develop focused, site-responsive artworks. The program aims to support visual artists to develop meaningful work in response to the ecological, agricultural, environmental, and cultural context
Who can Apply?
- Accepting applications from all nationalities
- Citizens of Australia can also apply
- The program is intended for visual artists at all career stages
- No prior experience required
- Must be 18 years or above at the time of application
- Excellent English communication skills
- Able to work independently
- Must possess a valid driving licence
- Demonstrate commitment to site work related to ecology, environment, and land
Benefits
The residency program offers the following support to selected artists:
- An artist’s fee of around 15,000 AUD to cover living expenses
- International return airfare coverage
- Accommodation during the residency
- Access to farm studio and workshop spaces
- Access to farm tools
- Mentorship and guidance from experts
- Present your work to a panel for extra funding
- Community engagement
Also, Check: WTO Young Professionals Programme 2027 in Geneva (Paid)
How to Apply?
The application process for the 2027 Residency program at the Farm Margaret River is online. Interested applicants meeting the required criteria need to submit their online application via the official online portal by June 1st, 2026.
The application form consists of:
- Four essay questions
- CV
- Supportive materials that showcase your visual work
To apply and for more details, visit the official link below:
APPLY FOR 2027 AUSTRALIA FARM RESIDENCY
