Randwick City Council

Barrett House Studios 2025

We're calling for creatives seeking to develop a work or their creative practice at Barrett House Studios in 2025.

Residencies

Opportunity Details

Closing Date

Nov 17, 2024

Location

Sydney

Artform

All Arts

With nine studio spaces up for grabs, successful artists will secure a free studio for three to four months as well as receiving professional portrait shots, a Council-supported opening, professional documentation, upskilling workshops and paid professional development opportunities including artist talks.

Part of Randwick City Council’s Creative Space Program. Barrett House Studios provides short-term space for creatives working across visual arts, performance, writing, design, music and more.

Nestled within the suburb of Randwick, Barrett House is a space heaving with creative history. Once home to silent filmmakers, Franklyn and Mabel Barrett, Barrett House has become a site of creativity for multidisciplinary artists. Barrett House Studios supports up to nine artists each year.

PROGRAM AIMS
Barrett House Studios supports artists seeking to develop a work or their creative practice. 
Artists should have a focus on sustainability within their work, through the materials they use, themes they explore or theoretical underpinnings of their practice.

Information pack and application form available on website. Barrett House Studios – Randwick City Council

Image 1: Jen Friedland, Barrett House Studios, 2024. Photograph Mark Bond.

Image 2: Lily Golightly, Barrett House Studios, 2024. Photograph Mark Bond.

Image 2: Sean O’Brien, Barrett House Studios, 2024. Photograph Mark Bond.

Image 3: Jack McLain Barrett House Studios, 2024. Photograph Mark Bond.

Image 4: Opening event Barrett House Studios 2024. Photograph Glenn Duffus