Greatmore Studios invites applications for Visiting Artists Programme & Arts Update

We were also joined by Mark O’ Donovan – Director at Greatmore Studios and Pamella Dlungwana. Greatmore Studios invites applications from mid-career artists from all over the world for the first Visiting Artists Programme of 2013. The aim of the Visiting Artists Residency is to facilitate cultural exchange and creative dialogue by bringing together international and local artists in a stimulating and supportive environment. Visiting Artists are obliged to interact with the permanent residents, give a presentation of their work and participate in an outreach programme. The residency includes accommodation, studio space, per diems, outreach and materials budget plus an exhibition at Greatmore Studios at the conclusion of the residency. They explained more about the application procedure. Application deadline is the 21^st of September 2012. Successful candidates will be informed on the 1st of October 2012. For more information visit www.greatmoreart.org or send an email to info@greatmoreart.org alternatively contact (021) 447 9699.

Nigel Vermaas joined us on the line for this week's Arts Update.