R|Artist Residencies


R|Artist Residency: Natural Ecologies is for a mid-career and senior artist interested in critically applying new, sustainable technologies in their practice with a focus on ecological conservation and regeneration. Across five months, the selected artist will work on a body of new work and have access to UniSC resources including the Maker Space, the first MIT-accredited Fab Lab in Queensland, the CAVE2, a powerful visualisation tool that can immerse its audience in visual and audio content, and have access to the Creative Ecologies Research Cluster and its associated network of practitioners and researchers.

Meet our current Artist-in-Residence, Nikki Sheth 

April - September 2024



November 2024 - April 2025


Urban Ecologies is an artist residency open to mid-career and senior creative practitioners interested in critically applying new, sustainable technologies in their practice with a focus on the built environment.

Across five months, the selected artist will develop a new body of work and have access to UniSC resources including the Maker Space, the first MIT-accredited Fab Lab in Queensland, the CAVE2, a powerful visualisation tool that can immerse its audience in visual and audio content, and have access to the Creative Ecologies Research Cluster and its associated network of practitioners and researchers.

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R|Artist Residency: Sub Tropic is a six-month residency offering an early-career visual artist the opportunity of space to experiment within their practice while also building their profile.

Currently in residence is Zartisha Davis, a Kabi Kabi (Gubbi Gubbi) Traditional Owner and visual artist, who seamlessly blends her rich cultural heritage with contemporary art across painting, installation, and video.

Meet our current Artist-in-Residence, Zartisha Davis

Learn more about our past resident, Grace Herrmann

June 2024 - January 2025