Artist Residencies
2-Week Summer Residency
Spend two weeks developing your work in a studio at Burren College of Art. A limited number of places are available for summer 2027.
Summer 2027 dates
Monday 26 July to Friday 6 August 2027 (two weeks). Waiting list only.
Fees and accommodation
- €1,200 for the two-week residency and a private room in campus accommodation.
- €500 for the two-week residency without college accommodation.
Campus housing includes bedding and a fully equipped kitchen. For questions about the residency or accommodation, email contact@burrencollege.ie.
Cancellation Policy
A €150 deposit secures your booking and counts towards your total fee. The deposit is normally non-refundable. The balance is due 30 days before arrival.
To cancel, email contact@burrencollege.ie. The refund depends on how many calendar days before your residency start date we receive your email.
- 60 days or more — Payments refunded less the deposit.
- 30–59 days — 50% refund.
- Under 30 days — No refund.
Percentage refunds are based on the total confirmed booking fee, including accommodation booked through BCA. The deposit is already included in the cancellation charge. Rescheduling is subject to availability and BCA approval.
Read the full Residency Cancellation Policy (PDF) for exceptional circumstances, cancellations by BCA and statutory rights.
Artist Residency Application Form
Use the existing Artist Residency Application Form to apply for the waiting list.
You should see a confirmation page immediately after submitting. If you don’t, email contact@burrencollege.ie to check that the college received your application.