Wellesley Studios (Auckland) and Dancehouse (Melbourne) present the Trans-Tasman Dance Exchange Residency (2025–2027), fostering collaboration between independent dance artists in New Zealand and Australia.

Wellesley Studios Summer Choreographic Residency 2026

Studio One Toi Tū is now accepting applications for the 2025 Emerging Artists Residency Programme, an outcomes-focused residency supporting early-career emerging contemporary visual artists/collectives to realise their next significant project or create a new body of work.

Call for applications: Self-funded residency opportunities at Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre in Christchurch for those with their own income or funding to take up residence for a period of between 2 and 10 weeks.

The New Emergence Art Prize 2025 prize fund is worth over $8,750, including cash awards, a residency in Provence and product prizes.

Calling all innovative artists! The Arts Village in Rotorua is seeking fresh, creative minds for our December 2025 – January 2026 Shared Studio Residency. Since 2011, our Open Studios Project has supported 62 artists with space, materials, and community connection. This summer, at least four artists will be selected.

This opportunity is for a Wellington-based screenwriter hailing from film, television, web-series, theatre, radio, journalism or other literary backgrounds; with a feature film or TV series at a stage that will benefit from focused development over a seven month period.

Ceramic Artist in Residence