Kilchattan Bay
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Kilchattan Bay Artist Residency

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Type

Residency

Deadline Date

01/05/2027

Performance artist Kate Clayton is offering six week-long, subsidised residencies (April–September) at her home in Kilchattan Bay.

Ideal for artists seeking time for reflection, research, and inspiration through walking, swimming, and exploring the island’s unique landscape.

What’s included:

  • Sole use of studio with wood-burning stove (daylight hours, no electricity)

  • Double bedroom plus shared kitchen, bathroom, and living space with WiFi

  • Stunning views over the bay

Location:
Kilchattan Bay sits at the southern tip of Bute, surrounded by woods, standing stones, and ruins. Accessible via train and ferry from Glasgow (approx. 1h 30m).

Cost: £300 per week (subsidised). £100 deposit secures your place.

Apply: Send a 150-word proposal with links to your work, including why and when you’d like to attend.

 

More details here.