F.A.T. Studio is a creative studio / Community Interest Company based in a ex-retail space on Old Kent Road, South East London. It's run by 6 friends who have different creative practices but a shared enthusiasm for community life and DIY culture.
The Old Kent Road (OKR) Arts Club is a space for people living and working on Old Kent Road to get together, share skills and enjoy community life.
Old Kent Road Arts Club Residency Spring 2023
We’re excited to open the application process for the Spring 2023
OKR Arts Club residency!
Got an idea for a creative project that involves the public and responds to life on Old Kent Road?
This could be the opportunity for you!
Residency Offer
5 weeks of studio access at the Old Kent Road Arts Club.
£450 materials budget.
£450 guest/mentor/training budget.
2 days (14hrs) of F.A.T. Studio support.
A chance to exhibit your project at the end of the residency.
Who can apply?
All ideas and all people are welcome.
We particularly encourage people who feel underrepresented in art & design spaces to apply.
Individuals or groups can apply.
Your project idea must involve the public in some way.*
Your project must be relevant to Old Kent Road in some way.*
*See application form for further details on these points.
How to apply
Click here to go to the online application form.
If writing isn't your thing, send us a video that includes answers to the questions in the form.
For any help with applications or access needs, please contact fat.studio.cic@gmail.com
Key Dates
Applications open: Wednesday 11th January 2023
Application deadline: Tuesday 7th February 2023 (midnight)
Selection made on: Friday 10th February 2023
Planning time: 10th February – 3rd March 2023
Residency: 3rd March – 31st March 2023
We look forward to reading your applications!
OKR Arts Club Residency Programme is supported by