Oficinas do Convento (OC) – Cultural Association of Arts and Communication opens the contest BRICK for grants for artistic residency projects in the areas of Sculpture and/or Architecture.
The selected proposal will have a total duration of 4 weeks and will be developed in Telheiro, a production unit of handcrafted building materials, in Montemor-o-Novo (Portugal), where the selected person or pair can enjoy and explore the available processes, materials and technologies.
The contest is open to all artists, architects, students and other creators, over 18 years old, national or international. The residency lasts for 4 weeks, preferably between 4-30 September or with a second moment in November, if necessary.
The selected person or duo will receive a fee of €1200, plus a production grant of €500, a food subsidy, and will be housed in the dormitory at the Convent. The selected candidate will have free access to the Ceramic Studio and other OC spaces and resources.
