The Gasworks Residency India 2026
Gasworks, London
Gasworks Residency India 2026 11 Week Fully Funded London Residency for Indian Artists
The Gasworks Residency India 2026 is a fully funded international art residency opportunity for an early career artist based in India. Gasworks is calling for applications from early-career artists based in India for an 11 week, fully funded residency that will take place in London from 7 July to 22 September 2026. This is one of the most sought-after artist development opportunities available to Indian artists. The Gasworks Residency India 2026 is supported by the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation and the Charles Wallace India Trust.
About the Gasworks Residency India 2026
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organiser | Gasworks, London |
| Funding Partners | Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation + Charles Wallace India Trust |
| Category | Visual Art Residency, International |
| Location | Gasworks, 155 Vauxhall Street, London SE11 5RH |
| Duration | 11 weeks |
| Residency Period | 7 July to 22 September 2026 |
| Eligible Applicants | Early-career artists based in India (Indian passport holders) |
| Application Mode | Online via Gasworks website |
Who Can Apply?
The applicant must be an Indian passport holder and currently residing in India. The applicant may be a contemporary visual art practitioner working in all disciplines. An emerging and mid-career artist producing high quality work who has not had the opportunity to work in London before will be prioritised. The applicant must have at least a moderate level of spoken English proficiency. The applicant should not have received any prior grant from the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation for any other overseas project.
What the Residency Provides
The Gasworks Residency India 2026 covers return economy flights from the artist’s home city in India, all visa costs and support, a weekly stipend to cover living expenses in London, a materials budget, a London travel card, single room accommodation in the shared Gasworks Residencies House, 24-hour studio access, an Open Studio public event, and professional curatorial and pastoral support.
Prize and Recognition
The Gasworks Residency India 2026 is fully funded at no cost to the artist. All flights, visa costs, accommodation, living stipend, and materials budget are covered.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Open Studio Event | Saturday, 12 September 2026 |
| Residency Period | 7 July to 22 September 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 2 March 2026 |
Contact Information
- Official Website: gasworks.org.uk/opportunities
- Email: info@gasworks.org.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)207 587 5202