Studio Applications Open

Primary is looking for an artist to join our resident community. We are specifically looking for an artist interested in the studio space currently available. We will not be reopening our waiting list but will instead locate artists based on the opportunity available and how this aligns with their needs.

The available studio is:

* £111 per month
* 3.5 x 3.6M
* Available from 1 August 2026
* This is part of a larger shared with two other artists
* On the first floor (no step-free access)
* Not appropriate for artists who create dust (the space is occupied by two painters)
* Located in the blue building, next to the main Victorian former school building

Deadline: Tuesday 28 July, 11PM
Response: Friday 31 July, 5PM

Application Pack - Docx 
Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form 

If you would like to visit the available studio or have any questions please email admin@weareprimary.org

Please download the application pack from our website (link in bio) for further details on this opportunity and information on how to apply. If you would like to request anything in a different format or have any access requirements that you would like to discuss, please contact admin@weareprimary.org.

Background: Primary offers a number of high-quality, affordable studios and workshops. We’re home to artists, makers, and creatives at all stages in their careers, working across all media. Our spaces are secure, with shared facilities, and our resident artists have 24/7 access to the site.

Background

Primary offers a number of high-quality, affordable studios and workshops. We’re home to artists, makers, and creatives at all stages in their careers, working across all media. Our spaces are secure, with shared facilities, and our resident artists have 24/7 access to the site.

Individual spaces have different characteristics and range in size from 10 - 90 square metres and can be single or shared occupancy. Rent varies according to each space (from £54-£450 per month) and includes utilities (heating, electricity & Wi-Fi).  

Artist Development at Primary

Primary provides artist development provision for our residents and members that actively and strategically supports artistic and professional development through activity, platforms and paid opportunities.

Artist Development at Primary aims to meet the needs of its 60+ resident and member community which includes artists, makers, musicians, curators, and creatives at all stages in their careers, working across all media. We strive to create the conditions to foster a supportive studio culture.