The Village Storytelling Centre is delighted to present 2 x year long Artist in Residency posts as part of our Connecting Pollok, Culture Collective Programme.

The artists will have the opportunity to be embedded within some of the area’s exceptional natural and heritage assets and to respond to challenges and opportunities that matter to people here in Greater Pollok. These residencies will suit creative practitioners with a strong track record of working in socially engaged / participatory contexts.

Residencies dates : 10 August 2026 to 9 August 2027.
Artist fee : £25,000 to cover 2 x days per week for 45 weeks.

Production budget : £3000
Deadline for applications : 9am, Tuesday 21st July 2026.

For full information about the opportunity and the application click here

We are proud to be members of Culture Collective, a network of participatory arts projects from across Scotland funded by @creativescots.

Reaching across Scotland, each unique project is designed and driven by the community in which it is rooted, playing an important part in shaping the future cultural life of Scotland. For the sector as a whole, @CultureColSco shines a light on the crucial importance of participatory arts projects for artists, for communities and for the future.