Short Description

The Tracey Emin Foundation is excited to offer a 12-week artist residency at Victoria House in Margate, a beautiful Georgian home shared by a small community of artists. The residency includes free accommodation  and a private studio

Eligibility

  • Graduating in 2025 with a BA or MA degree.  Alternative post-graduate programmes also considered 
  • Based in the UK with legal status to live and work in the country 
  • Available to commit to the full 12 weeks of the residency 

This is a self-directed residency. We encourage proposals that demonstrate a clear personal vision and openness to exploration and growth. 

Submission Requirements

  • A short artist statement (max. 300 words) 
  • A project proposal or outline of your focus during the residency (max. 500 words) 
  • 5–10 images and links showcasing relevant work 
  • Short CV

How to Apply

Online Application

Program Benefits & Awards

  • Accommodation in a large Georgian house (Victoria House, Margate)  You will share the house with 3 others, each person has their own ensuite bathroom 
  • A private studio for the residency duration 
  • Time and space to develop your creative work 
  • Opportunities for community engagement and peer feedback 
  • Optional informal critique and sharing sessions 
  • Access to life drawing sessions, talks and social events at TKE Studios 
  • Potential to exhibit works at the end or post residency. 

Entry Fee

None

Location

United Kingdom

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 12 July 2025

Website Link: https://www.traceyeminfoundation.com/vh-application