---
title: "Connecting Threads 2027"
organization: "Artcore"
category: residency
deadline: 2026-09-12
valid_through: 2026-09-12
countries: ["IN"]
disciplines: ["craft", "design", "performance"]
location: "Vadodara, India"
entry_fee: "Free"
award: "Return international travel support from the UK to India, accommodation, three meals per day, studio space and basic infrastructure, £1000 bursary, support with visa and travel documentation, mentoring and professional support, promotion through Artcore and Space Studio’s communication channels"
eligibility: "Open to UK-based emerging and mid-career artists working across visual arts, craft, design, performance, socially engaged practice, research-led practice, or interdisciplinary fields. Artists must be available to travel to India for the full four-week residency period in January–February 2027 and possess a valid passport with the ability to apply for an Indian visa."
source_url: "https://curatorspace.com/opportunities/detail/connecting-threads/11017"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/connecting-threads-2027-artcore-0fe301ce"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-08-19T18:15:25.579838
---
# Connecting Threads 2027

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**Organization**: Artcore
**Category**: residency
**Deadline**: 2026-09-12
**Location**: Vadodara, India
**Country code(s)**: IN
**Discipline(s)**: craft, design, performance
**Entry fee**: Free
**Award**: Return international travel support from the UK to India, accommodation, three meals per day, studio space and basic infrastructure, £1000 bursary, support with visa and travel documentation, mentoring and professional support, promotion through Artcore and Space Studio’s communication channels
**Eligibility**: Open to UK-based emerging and mid-career artists working across visual arts, craft, design, performance, socially engaged practice, research-led practice, or interdisciplinary fields. Artists must be available to travel to India for the full four-week residency period in January–February 2027 and possess a valid passport with the ability to apply for an Indian visa.

## Description

Artcore invites two UK-based artists to participate in the four-week Winter Residency Programme 2027 at Space Studio, Vadodara, India. This residency offers time and space to develop artistic practice, engage with a new artistic environment, and participate in studio visits, discussions, presentations, and peer exchange. The program aims to support artistic development, professional networking, and cultural dialogue within an active studio community. Selected artists will receive travel support, accommodation, meals, studio space, a £1000 bursary, and professional support.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://curatorspace.com/opportunities/detail/connecting-threads/11017
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/connecting-threads-2027-artcore-0fe301ce