Applications are now open for the London Delfina Foundation 2026 Residency Program. This fully funded, all-expenses-covered program offers a 12-week residency in London from January 6 to March 27, 2026. The Delfina Foundation aims to invite candidates from artistic backgrounds to polish their creative practice through residencies, partnerships, and public programming. Participants will stay at the Delfina Foundation, London, UK.
The Program includes guided tours to museums, galleries, and studios, as well as trips to institutions outside London. Through this program, you can also engage with artists, curators, academics, and researchers. The Delfina Foundation Residency program is dedicated to conducting independent Open Research in these thematic areas. More details are below.
Details About the London Delfina Foundation 2026 Residency Program
- Host Country: UK
- Location: London
- Duration: 12 Weeks
- Dates: January 6 to March 27, 2026
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 17th August 2025
Financial Benefits
The Program Covers:
- Return economy-class flight
- Airport transfers in the UK.
- Reimbursement of visa fees.
- A living allowance of £40 per day.
- A materials budget of £1,000.
- A local travel pass.
- A single bedroom at Delfina Foundation.
Features of the Program
- Meet and engage with diverse art professionals, including artists, curators, academics, and researchers, through organized presentations, studio visits, events, and meals.
- Strengthen your artistic practice through professional development activities like presentations, critiques, portfolio reviews, and mentoring.
- Foster collaborative exchange with fellow residents at informal gatherings.
- Benefit from guided visits to museums, galleries, non-profits, artist-run spaces, and studios, as well as trips to institutions outside London.
Eligible Countries
To be eligible for the Delfina Foundation 2026 Residency Program, applicants must be citizens or long-term residents currently living and working in one of the following Southeast Asian countries:
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, or Timor-Leste.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be a citizen of ONE of the above eligible countries.
- Clearly express how an international residency would benefit your career development and local networks.
- Be proficient in English.
How to Apply for the London Delfina Foundation 2026 Residency Program?
Candidates can apply online from the official website. Read the Application Guideline first. The Link to the official website is below.
APPLY FOR THE LONDON DELFINA RESIDENCY PROGRAM