Apply for the 2024 Artist in Residence

We have chosen the Artist in Residence for 2024. Applications for the 2025 residency will open in mid-December 2025. 

Aim of the residency

The aim of the residency is to:

• support artistic endeavours in Auckland regional parks
• share the art created to highlight overlooked or undervalued aspects of the regional parks
• raise awareness of the regional park as a place of interest and inspiration.

We welcome applications from:

• photographers
• printmakers
• painters
• sculptors
• film makers
• installation artists
• composers
• writers
• poets
• choreographers
• and other creatives.

Eligibility

To be eligible, you must be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.

Residency location for 2024

In 2024, the residency is in Waitawa Regional Park.

​​How to apply

We will provide the application forms for the 2025 residency when applications open in mid-December 2025.

Previous artists in residence

Learn about the residency experience from the artists’ perspective by watching videos from previous artists.​​