Emerging and independent visual artists in South Africa have an exciting opportunity to grow their craft and showcase their talent on both local and international stages.The 2Roads Foundation has officially opened applications for the Gallery on the Greens Residency, a 6-week intensive programme designed to empower visual artists through studio space, mentorship, and exhibition opportunities.
What’s on Offer?
- Dedicated Studio Space – Work in a supportive environment that encourages focus and creativity.
- Mentorship – Guidance from industry professionals and established artists.
- Johannesburg Exhibition (November 2025) – A platform to present your work to audiences, curators, and collectors.
- International Showcase (2026) – Selected artists will get the chance to exhibit their work beyond South Africa’s borders.
Who Can Apply?
This residency is open to emerging and independent visual artists across disciplines, including painting, photography, sculpture, mixed media, and design.
Why Apply?
Opportunities like these provide artists with not only a chance to create but also the professional support and visibility needed to elevate their careers. By offering both local and international exposure, the programme helps bridge the gap between emerging talent and the global art community.
All applications must be sent to: residency@2roads.co.za
Read more: http://2roads.co.za/2rf
Closing date: 25th August 2025
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