Residencies / Verified 2 September 2026
The Adobe Creative Residency at the V&A offers 12 months of full-time studio space at South Kensington, a curatorial mentor, and public display of completed work. The program is free. Eligibility is restricted to applicants based in London.
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Cost to apply. Free to apply
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What you get. 12-month full-time studio space at V&A South Kensington, curatorial mentor, audience engagement collaboration, public display of work.
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How long. 12 months, full-time
Who can apply. Restricted eligibility (see listing): London, United Kingdom
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