National Festival of Making
Art in Manufacturing — Crown Paints & Fox's Burton's Residencies 2027
- Deadline
- 23 November 2026
- Location
- Lancashire, United Kingdom
- Application fee
- FREE
- For
- Artists and makers based in UK or Ireland, any art form, individually or as collectives
Two Art in Manufacturing residencies pair selected artists with Lancashire manufacturers — Crown Paints and Fox's Burton's Companies UK — to develop new work, as part of the National Festival of Making.
Who can apply
- Artists and makers based in the UK or Ireland
- Any art form welcome
- Individuals or collectives
What you get
- £8,000 commission budget per residency (artist fee + making + VAT where applicable)
- Up to £600 for travel and accommodation
- Residency with Crown Paints OR Fox's Burton's Companies UK