Ebor Studio Group Kickstarter Scheme

Ebor Studio Group is offering a recent graduate the opportunity to join our established creative community of 28 members in Littleborough, Rochdale.

We believe in the power of the collective and that we can develop through sharing and a sense of creative belonging. Meeting other professional creatives and receiving a bespoke mentoring programme can make all the difference in building your career, why not do it right here in Rochdale?

If you have graduated in the last two years and are looking for the next step, Ebor Studio Kickstarter Scheme might be the place to start.

To apply you must be a Rochdale based creative who graduated from a creative degree in the last two years.

What You’ll receive:

  • 1 year Associate Membership with Ebor Studio Group

  • 1 year personalised mentorship from experienced Rochdale based creatives

  • £100 stipend for travel and materials to fuel your artistic projects

  • An invitation to exhibit in our Associate Members Group Show in the Spring during our Open Studios

If you feel this is the right opportunity for you please send the following information to info@eborstudio.co.uk

  • A cover letter of no more than one side of A4 or a video of up to 5 minutes including:

    • an introduction to you and your practice

    • why you want to apply for the grant

    • why you consider yourself to be Rochdale based

  • A CV of no more than one side of A4

  • A professional reference

  • Between 5 and 10 examples of your work in any suitable format

Please put all the requested information into a Wetransfer download folder titled with your full name.

Please paste the link into the body of an email with the subject “Kickstarter Scheme Application” to info@eborstudio.co.uk

Do not send it directly from Wetransfer.

Application Deadline: Midday 1st October 2024

If you need to contact us regarding the scheme, the application process, or to discuss access requirements please get in touch by emailing maryanneroyle@eborstudio.co.uk

This project is supported by Rochdale Borough Council and Rochdale Development Agency, and Arts Council England’s Cultural Development Fund. 

The Cultural Development Fund is a Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) fund administered by Arts Council England.