• Artist Residency Program •
For Established National & International Artists - By Application Currently Available AUGUST & SEPTEMBER 2026
Juz Kitson invites professional practicing artists from all over the world to apply to come and work at her Studio and live in the adjoining cottage at The Art House Milton on the south coast of NSW for a 2 week to 2 month Artist in Residency Program.
The Art House Milton Artist in Residency Program is an opportunity for a professional artist to live and work at The Art House Milton. A time for rest and rejuvenation, for exploring new ideas, having time to reflect and wonder.
Selected resident artists are encouraged to explore the lush countryside and coastal natural environment surrounding The Art House Milton, explore new ideas and develop their practice and experiment with new mediums.
Residencies are open to established, full-time practising artists working across all mediums and not limited to ceramics.
The studio is well equiped with Ceramic and Paint tools. 3 Large timber tables, several fold out tressal tables, slab roller, flood lights and lamps, airy light filled studio space with hardwood timber floors and white ply walls to drill into and hang from, or mount canvases. Large timber beams on ceiling to hang from. Large outdoor covered deck area, useful for using toxic substances or painting/ drying works.
All ceramic works made while undertaking the residency can be fired in the Gas Kiln at the end of residency period (Juz will help to fire these for a fee to cover usage)
Juz will select one resident per year for a paid minimum 2 week and up to 2 month residency period of studio & cottage rental.
The Residency fee is $1,200 per week. If selected Juz is happy to write letter of acceptance to help participant with grant funding.
This fee includes living in The ArtHouse Milton surrounded by contemporary art and quirky collectables, 1 bedroom cottage, kitchen & bathroom, large lounge area, dining area, outdoor decked area and beautiful lush garden surrounds. The studio is an old converted barn and is well equipped with work benches, chairs, shelving and natural light.
*Partners are allowed on weekends only. Participants are encouraged to embrace the time alone during the week for cultivation of new ideas and directions.
