The Grant for Art and Inclusion is an Artist in Residence program based at Kulturpark Reutlingen-Nord and runs for up to one year. It is aimed at visual artists who wish to further develop their practice within the fields of inclusive cultural work and art therapy. In addition to providing space for independent artistic work, the program expects participants to collaborate with disabled and non-disabled artists. The residency includes a dedicated studio space, a free two-room apartment, a material budget of up to €1,000, and a contract worth up to €7,200 per year, paid in monthly installments of €600.⁠ ⁠The program also includes an opening exhibition, a final inclusive exhibition, as well as professional support and guidance for projects, exhibitions, and networking opportunities. The residency focuses on artistic exchange within an inclusive context and encourages the development of collaborative projects and formats.

Who can apply?

• Visual artists from all disciplines

• Artists interested in inclusive and art-therapeutic practices

• Applicants willing to collaborate with disabled and non-disabled artists

• Usually graduates of fine art or art therapy degree programs

How can you apply?

• Submit the application documents via email

• The project proposal should outline both the applicant’s own artistic plans and ideas for inclusive collaborations and workshops

Application deadline: June 30, 2026

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