Studio Facilities

The artist is provided accommodation and workspace in a newly refurbished property, The Artist’s House. This live/work space has one double bedroom and a box bed, with a large open plan living space/studio on the first floor. The Artist’s House is wheelchair accessible and there is a lift between floors – there is a full accessibility guide available online here. A residency in the Artist’s House includes access to a semi-public garden/outdoor event space, public-facing community hub and our offices, depending on availability.

The house and other spaces have wifi, heating, 24 hour access.

Costs

£300 per week (subsidised rate for Independent residency)

Minimum Period

1 month

Maximum Period

1 month

Other facilities

Access to two libraries (socially engaged and ecologies), community hub, public gardens.

Support offered

Technical and curatorial assistance.

Promotional support offered

Web page, email marketing, mail shot, listings, social media.

Exhibition or other opportunities

Opportunities to engage with Deveron Projects’ Home Programme, a regular programme of talks, workshops and events.

Requirements

Please contact Deveron Projects directly with questions relating to this residency offer.

We do not expect artists to have a socially engaged practice or to produce a public engagement project for this residency – due to the residency duration (max 1 mo.) we suggest research and development work is most appropriate.

Travel

Accessible by car; approximately 3.5 hours from Glasgow and Edinburgh, 1 hour from Aberdeen, 1hr30 from Inverness.

Public transport to/from Huntly:

RAIL

The Artist’s House is 0.5 miles from Huntly Station. There are regular trains to/from Aberdeen (46 minutes) and Inverness (1 hour 20 minutes).

ROAD

Stagecoach No.10 bus stops outside the Artist’s House. Travel time to/from Aberdeen is 1 hour 35 minutes and to/from Inverness is 2 hours 40 minutes.

Huntly has a Co-Wheels car sharing scheme and car hire is also available from Aberdeen (1 hour), Elgin (45 minutes) and Inverness (1 hour 45 minutes). Paid parking is available outside the Artist’s House; free parking is available 0.1 mile away.

AIR

There are international airports at Aberdeen and Inverness.

Accommodation offered

House with kitchen, wet room, large garden, workspace/living area, double bedroom and box room. Families welcome.

Accessibility

The Artist’s House is wheelchair accessible and there is a lift between floors – there is a full accessibility guide available online here.

Insurnace

Public liability insurance is in place to cover an artist working with the public through the Deveron Projects own programme, however the artist is responsible for their own personal insurance including for equipment damage/theft, health insurance, travel insurance, etc. 

For further details please visit deveron-projects.com

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